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09-08-2006, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by m477
A Renesis-powered Elise would be one of the greatest driver's cars ever. Not that the Toyota engine is bad, but imagine a free-revving rotary in a ~2000lb car. Plus the RX-8 is rather quiet. Imagine hearing the Renesis sing right behind your ears!
id stick to a built NA K20 elise or just an FI elise.
now if someone would make an all aluminum renesis (minus the e shaft)... my wishlist would look a lil different.
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09-08-2006, 11:11 AM
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Yeah, then you'd have a slower S2000 with virtually the same damn tranny... Brilliant!
Haha, your too much IKE, your hating posts have made my day over and over again since you've been on this forum.
09-08-2006, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Ike
Yeah, then you'd have a slower S2000 with virtually the same damn tranny... Brilliant!
09-08-2006, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by zenmoused
Ah, perhaps, but it will be a Wankel s2000 instead of the humdrum 4-banger it has in it. Anyway, I thought our car was faster. I've spanked two of them off the line (when I was stock) cause THEY wanted to race.
09-08-2006, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by zenmoused
Ah, perhaps, but it will be a Wankel s2000 instead of the humdrum 4-banger it has in it. Anyway, I thought our car was faster. I've spanked two of them off the line (when I was stock) cause THEY wanted to race.
09-08-2006, 10:07 PM
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09-09-2006, 12:33 AM
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For an exercise in silliness, how about a 2000+ Saturn SC?
the only problem with that is getting a FWD transaxle to mate or makig the car handle a RWD setup. But its no more fanciful than my harley idea.
as long as ike is in this thead, how bout an evo?
nice link btw, ike.
09-09-2006, 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by DOMINION
I have seen threads about what we can and can not put in the RX-8. Anyone ever think of taking the engine out of the 8 and into a nother car?
K Lets here it.
K Lets here it.
It also had a working air conditioner.
Car was black with gold accents.
09-09-2006, 01:54 AM
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Originally Posted by mac11
the only problem with that is getting a FWD transaxle to mate or makig the car handle a RWD setup. But its no more fanciful than my harley idea.
as long as ike is in this thead, how bout an evo?
nice link btw, ike.
as long as ike is in this thead, how bout an evo?
nice link btw, ike.
09-09-2006, 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Ike
In what RX-8 fanboi fantasy land did these races happen in?
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09-10-2006, 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by m477
It's very close to the imaginary world where attractive women will date a guy who drives a ricey-looking econobox with a shopping cart handle wing on the back.
LOL You wanna dish it out, you gotta take it. Nice one.
09-12-2006, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by rxeightr
Red Devil --
I got the BelAir, if you got the 20b
Is it OK if it is a Station Wagon?
I got the BelAir, if you got the 20b
Is it OK if it is a Station Wagon?
