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Old 11-09-2007 | 05:44 PM
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AutoWeek (Nov. 5, 2007) - "40 Years of HMMMMMMM" - Mazda Celebrates its Four Decades
Surprised nobody has posted this...

AutoWeek (Nov. 5, 2007) - "40 Years of HMMMMMMM" - Mazda Celebrates its Four Decades of Rotary Power

A nice one page article with pictures of a 2007 RX-8 and 1967 Cosmo Sport facing each other. (See PDF)
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Old 11-09-2007 | 05:57 PM
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"While naysayers claim the rotary has no torque, we never really wanted for more the whole time, staying in third gear through many a turn that would have had a last-generation RX-7 looking for second."

Love it.
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Old 11-09-2007 | 06:00 PM
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The info has been posted, just not the exact same article
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Old 11-09-2007 | 07:02 PM
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.....so technically it is a repost but thank you anyways.
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Old 11-09-2007 | 10:27 PM
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Oops. I didn't see it--someone put it in Lounge. I just searched this particular section cuz it seemed like the best fit.
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Old 11-10-2007 | 03:32 AM
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Great read. Thanks OP
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Old 11-10-2007 | 03:09 PM
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Well C&D it is "Media News"...thanks
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Old 11-10-2007 | 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Ploppity Drown
Great read. Thanks OP
+1 Awesome read!
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