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Date:         Wed, 12 May 2004 22:21:32 -0600
Reply-To:     Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rotary engines
Comments: To: tmiller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM>
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TEMiller wrote: "Anyone install an RX-7 engine in a vanagon?"

http://www.mazda.com.au/articleZone.asp?articleZoneID=90

When you scroll down a bit you see the hp and torque #'s. Pretty impressive. Wonder more about having to change the output gearing so the 8K rotary rpm wouldn't mess with the rest of the vanagon drivetrain built for 5300. The SVX-crowd probably knows more about that accommodation?

http://www.mazdausa.com/MusaWeb/displayPage.action?pageParameter=perEngineRenesis

bob

> Anyone install an RX-7 engine in a vanagon? It seems like they would be > compact and powerful enough to do the job reliably. > TEMiller >


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