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    New old guy

    I wouldn't go with k&n, some dyno's have shown that it actually makes the car produce less power and I can't remember if it was the v.1 or v.2 that caused odd idling issues. I've heard good things about MS/AEM and racing beat, but bedward6954 is right about the air duct blocking the radiator...
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    ^ Very clean
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    buying used 2006 Mazda RX 8

    I as well have had both engine issues and had rotaryresurrection rebuild my motor, I also started using 10w40 Castrol GTX since my rebuild. The 5w20 mazda tells you to use is crap, don't use it. Use something thicker. My fuel pump is screwing up as well, it overheated on me while I was...
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    Rotorheads: Post your Age & Occupation

    20 accounting major lifeguard and high school baseball umpire owner of an 04 rx8. My first rotary but not my last
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    new guy on the forum

    Got the motor back today. It feels stronger than before. Also had short throw and flywheel installed. Short throw feels amazing. I can definately feel the gears better than before and the flywheel from what I can tell has helped the response/acceleration. Ordering accessport this weekend...
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    rx8 misfiring

    coils and plugs were the culprit for my misfire CEL. I had to replace coils, plugs, and went with some wires from racing beat. Chances are next time they start to go bad i'll go ahead and get BHR's ignition upgrade.
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    very nice 8 avanti. Get some clear corners and some nice, fat rims and tires and it will look sooo clean. Thats cool though that you do that new england rally thing. It looks really fun.
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    New To forum

    Welcome to the forum. I have an 04 sunlight silver as well. By the list of mods you have I can tell you have a pretty clean 8. 230hp at the wheels is very impressive for an 04. I give you props for sure. Im wanting a racing beat header and accessport as well. Tell me how those work out for...
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    new guy on the forum

    ^ someone can read my mind lol. I'm hoping to get some s-tech's as soon as I get the car back then accessport, catless midpipe, then i'd love to save up and get the mazdaspeed body kit. A coolant seal blew on my motor and am currently getting it rebuilt. Should be back later this week if...
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    just joined the forum about 10 minutes ago. Figured i'd throw my 8 in here.
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    new guy on the forum

    Hey guys my name is Drew. Im from Jefferson City, TN and I own a 2004 Rx8 GT model. It has nav, leather seats, 6spd, basically fully loaded. Mods: GReddy SE catback exhaust JDM clear corners Enkei 18' EV-5 hyper black/polished lip rims Axial Flow short shifter BHR lightweight flywheel Voo Doo...
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