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    Some random questions

    13b.... Why not use the latest "Renesis" version of the N/A 13b? Puts out about 225 at the crank, and 160 torque, no turbos required. People are crashing RX-8s regularly, and no-one has worn one out yet, so they are relatively plentiful. . . . doc
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    Fuel consumption

    In the last two years, my '8 goes 240-250 per tank, so an average 19 mpg. "Miles per half tank" is so hard to measure - how you ever going to get it accurate? The RX-8 tank is in two halves, like a saddle over the driveshaft, so you go round a good corner and your level jumps back up to...
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    is it ok to drive a RX8 in a cold winter day?

    Calgary cold...... The engine - no problem, even starts nicely at -30*C. The handling - also no problem, stability control, limited slip diff, ABS, traction control, all make for an EXCELLENT ice/snow car. The tires - Big problems. Even with no ice or snow, the cold will freeze that summer...
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