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04-04-2005, 11:59 PM
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LS1 RX-7 vs. LT1 RX-7
I guess you can technically put it in American Muscle,  . It's weird to watch this by the way.
http://homepage.mac.com/rrogers6/.cv...g.mp4-link.mp4
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04-05-2005, 12:27 AM
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cool! doesn't sound quite right, but interesting to see. I wonder how long it took them to do that swap.
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04-05-2005, 12:32 AM
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It's a very easy swap, all the parts are out there to do it.
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04-05-2005, 12:43 AM
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good god why would u swap that?
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04-05-2005, 12:48 AM
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The engine is lighter than the rotary, and actually gives the car better balance.
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04-05-2005, 03:58 AM
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Cool, weird having a JDM eound US, good work though. Yeah it doesn;t sound wuite right for some reason 
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04-05-2005, 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by gobs3z
The engine is lighter than the rotary, and actually gives the car better balance.
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it already has a 50/50 weight distribution, how can it get better?
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04-05-2005, 01:35 PM
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That is odd!! And we're sure that's an LS1?
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04-05-2005, 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by gigdy
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Originally Posted by gobs3z
The engine is lighter than the rotary, and actually gives the car better balance.
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it already has a 50/50 weight distribution, how can it get better? |
Lighter is always better, but it gets a better center of gravity with the LS1.
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04-05-2005, 02:33 PM
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lol it doesnt sound right at all, cool video, i have seen this swap done more than once. not that its common but its done here and there.
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04-05-2005, 05:37 PM
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Nice to see some JDMs with proper engines. 
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04-05-2005, 05:45 PM
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This is even cooler than LS1 powered Miatas!
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