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Old 05-28-2004, 10:23 AM
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Thinking of a project

ok tell me your thoughts...

A Masda speed MX-5 Miata with a twin turbocharged RX-8 engine and drivetrane?

is it a crappy idea?
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Old 05-28-2004, 10:38 AM
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Re: Thinking of a project

Are you going to scratch build the engine?
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Old 05-28-2004, 10:42 AM
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Re: Thinking of a project

is there no engine in the kit? if not then Ill use a RX-7 engine
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Why would it be crappy?? Id say go for it
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Just go for it!
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That would be sweet I say go fer' it!

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Re: Thinking of a project

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If you think you can build it...DO IT !!
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Re: Thinking of a project

it would be a good idea but the rx-8 engine runs best n/a turbo would really mess it up and twin would kill it.i say do it thats a kool idea and why not turbo,hell why not twin!
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