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by RX_EJA
Tue Aug 19, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Spotters Corner & The 1st Gen Register
Topic: The Latest 1st gen sightings
Replies: 3990
Views: 3736564

Re: The latest 1st gen RX7 sightings...

you probably know it, saw my 1st ever fb driving about the other day! :mrgreen: a goldy brownie colour (like the 1 in the pics flicking around above but not half as well looked after!) reg (i think :oops: ) was EGA 343Y .... take it someone might be able to check if thats registared to an fb? defin...
by RX_EJA
Tue Oct 23, 2012 4:15 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: oil and water mixing
Replies: 6
Views: 3960

Re: oil and water mixing

Ian the metering pump sounds interesting and may be where ive been losing oil, Put the old girl off the road now ,she runs out of tax end of this month, and if i get some time Im gunna start work on her when i can allocate some time and space, I think its fair to say that I wont be putting her back ...
by RX_EJA
Mon Oct 22, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: oil and water mixing
Replies: 6
Views: 3960

oil and water mixing

:o as the title suggest, coolant light came on, friday night, sat morning, took cap off to top up with water, radiator full of sludge, went round to resvoir bottle, full of sludge! Not overheating at all, just bit smokey the last weekk, for all intents and purposes cars been fine or so when starting...
by RX_EJA
Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:30 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

needle valve sticking , mixture was way off as well, swine,
by RX_EJA
Sat Aug 11, 2012 11:05 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

strange it was there the other day, I havent deleted it!

baiscally when you lift the carb off there must be a gasket, also the when you take the carb apart there is a gasket
by RX_EJA
Thu Aug 09, 2012 9:08 am
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

TOOL wrote:2 holes?

Pictures will help a lot.
if you go to my thread about oil leak there is a photo there that shows the relevant bit
by RX_EJA
Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:43 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

where can i get gaskets for the carb? What's wrong with the carb? I've got some but you can reuse the old ones if you're gentle. I think its sucking air in, when i took the carb apart the other day I damaged the gasket, got a suspicion it might be that causing it, also when you lift the carb off co...
by RX_EJA
Wed Aug 08, 2012 4:20 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

where can i get gaskets for the carb?
by RX_EJA
Tue Aug 07, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

ian65 wrote:swap your leading coil for your trailing coil.... if the leading goes down, you will get these symptoms.... it'll run ok ish on the leading only but it'll run dog rough on just the trailing.

Ok thanks I'll try that
by RX_EJA
Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: Uh oh!
Replies: 14
Views: 7654

Re: Uh oh!

When it's running does it sound tractorish and like it has a misfire? How old are the plugs? Yup pretty much! Plugs aah the plugs are about 6 years old they have only done a few thousand miles it would appear they where not changed when I got the car back on the road this time around so that is the...

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