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Old Oct 17, 2002 | 09:42 PM
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ok i know this might sound dumb, but what editions of rx7s are there and what do they mean, like R2 and gxl and stuff.. sorry if this is a stupid question
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Old Oct 19, 2002 | 03:10 AM
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didn't someone just ask this? Try this 2nd]https://www.nopistons.com/forums/index.php?...566eb342d45]2nd Gen info[/URL]
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Old Oct 19, 2002 | 03:41 PM
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SE = Base

GTU = sport

GXL = luxury

TII = turbo

10AE = special limited edtion TII model

89-91

GTU = Base

GTUs = sport

GXL = luxury

TII = turbo

93

Touring = luxury

R1 = stripped/sport

94-9

Touring = luxury

R2 stripped/sport
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Old Oct 20, 2002 | 03:04 PM
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thanx guys, btw, i live and long island and im looking for a 3gen, anyone know someone whos selling?
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Old Oct 27, 2002 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by 1Revvin7' date='Oct 19 2002, 12:41 PM
86-88

SE = Base

GTU = sport

GXL = luxury

TII = turbo

10AE = special limited edtion TII model

89-91

GTU = Base

GTUs = sport

GXL = luxury

TII = turbo

93

Touring = luxury

R1 = stripped/sport

94-9

Touring = luxury

R2 stripped/sport
What about all the others like the Bathhurst Type R, Type RZ, Spirit R, Type RS, etc.???
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Old Feb 11, 2003 | 02:49 PM
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Those are the Japanese models and others in forign countries. In the US we have for the 1993+ are the touring, R1 ( thats what I have), R2, and base model.
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Old Feb 11, 2003 | 02:50 PM
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The Spirit R is gonna be the last of the RX-7 ever made. Instead of a stock 255HP it comes with a 280HP motor. I think I am right but correct me if I am wrong.
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Old Feb 11, 2003 | 02:51 PM
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OH and the Spirt R is only sold in Japan.
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Old Feb 12, 2003 | 09:44 AM
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tourning is luxury



damn i'm high class now :wiggle:
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Old Feb 12, 2003 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Danno' date='Feb 11 2003, 01:50 PM
The Spirit R is gonna be the last of the RX-7 ever made. Instead of a stock 255HP it comes with a 280HP motor. I think I am right but correct me if I am wrong.
AFAIK, it's still gonna be 255 (in english terms)... 280 is what they rate it overseas
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