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Old 08-23-2006, 12:37 AM
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I got a loaded RX8 for 26K. A little more than a civic. No real problems, and a company that backs it totally. Who's been ripped off?
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Old 08-23-2006, 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Ike
We'll never know how many they replace though, just as we have no clue how many they've replaced to date.
funny i keep giving updatede quataties as we go along- i just posted today an update that the gulf region has doen 200 so far this year. i dont make the numbers up. we'll have a pretty good idea how many are actually replaced once we get thru this.
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Old 08-23-2006, 12:41 AM
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Originally Posted by CarAndDriver
Now that Mazda is owned by a large corporation struggling mightily, I would not be surprised if the rotary is not developed further. The bean counters would probably direct Mazda to put R&D dollars into engines that can be used throughout the line.
wrong- there are already new cars in the pipeline. when the head of the company says "build it" the bean counters dont get any say in the matter
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