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Old 12-20-2008, 10:36 PM   #26
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The heart of the beast

Physically swapping the motors was the easy part.

Old engine ready to go


New motor going in, using hard Mazda Motorsports mounts and GSL-SE mount plate (custom yellow)


Sitting pretty. In this picture you may notice the notorious yellow spraypainters got the wrong side of my No Limit swaybar.


Fast Forward 2-6weeks....

We got it to fire up. Of course there's no driveshaft, throttle cable, exhaust, seats .....

RX7 FC TII got a couple videos of it running on his phone. Turn the volume DOWN.

http://s99.photobucket.com/albums/l2...t=888b79e4.flv

http://s99.photobucket.com/albums/l2...t=b4e53c20.flv

Here's a video of outside the shop to show how insanely loud it is.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeXBDeeZH4I

Now I need to find the pictures everyone else took, because I always forget.
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