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Other LS Rx-7 builds
December 7, 2009 - 4:16 am
Tags: fd3s, RX-7
Posted in RX-7 | 214 comments
Over this weekend, I had the opportunity to check out some other LS FD’s for some idea I can use during my own build. I met up with Dan, the guy who inspired me to take on the swap myself, he went over details of his car and took me to see another local build. [...]
Rx-7 Dashboard Removal
Got home from work today and decided to finish pulling out the dash. I figured it was easier to work on the wiring if the dash was out; I’d also be able to go ahead and take out the carpeting and sound deadening as well. Is sound deadening removal worth it? Probably not on a [...]
Rx-7 Bodywork
November 27, 2009 - 8:21 pm
Tags: bodywork, fd3s, RX-7
Posted in RX-7 | 879 comments
After removing the tranny, I decided that I definitely need to take care of all the surface rust in the engine bay, first things first, take off all the body work. I thought it would take me an hour for the head lights, fenders and bumper, funny how it managed to extend itself into a [...]
Dana Point Turkey Trot 5k
November 27, 2009 - 8:07 pm
Tags: Running
Posted in Uncategorized | 51 comments
Just did a 5k yesterday, as far as my pseudo running career goes, this wasn’t as bad as I expected. I pretty much did everything wrong this time around, didn’t train enough or properly hydrate, I was expecting to get above 30 min. I somehow pulled a low 28, my PR is somewhere in the [...]
New Rx-7 Project
On 10/12/09, picked up yet another ugly Montego Blue FD, the difference between this one and the last one is the engine, or lack of. As rollers go, it was extremely clean, pretty much everything except for the longblock, accessories, and radiator came with the car. I used a paint meter on it, everything was [...]