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May 20, 2010 mazda rx7 1986r, 0cm, silnik wankla, bez doladowania. The 2door coupe with seating for two was available as the s, gs, gsl, and gslse. The rx7 uses a rotary engine, of course, so be sure the mechanic you choose knows the difference between a lobe and piston. The car that started the rotary revolution, and hooked many enthusiasts in north america with its high revving engine, classic sports car styling, and great handling chassis, all for a low entry cost, and helped put mazda on the map as a funloving enthusiast oriented brand. With this addition of this mazdaspeed short shifter, your 19931995 mazda rx7 will shift smoother and quicker than ever. Mazda rx7 1986r, 0cm, silnik wankla, bez doladowania. The 1980 mazda rx 7 offered here is a wonderfully preserved example sold new at marty rs mazda of garland texas. Their first flagship sports car rx7 established worldwide fame as the rotary rocket, following its introduction in 1978. The new mazda rx7 and mazda rotary engine sports cars. The rx 7 s design was fresh compared to the aging looks of its competition, and car and driver magazine made it one of its top picks for 1980. The mazda rx7 is a frontmidengine, rearwheeldrive, rotary enginepowered sports car that was manufactured and marketed by mazda from 1978 to 2002 across three generations, all of which made use of a compact, lightweight wankel rotary engine the first generation of the rx7, sa and fb, was a twoseater coupe. The 2door coupe with seating for two was available as the s, gs, gsl, and gslse the gslse was a newfor1984 option.
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