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by zxing
Thu May 22, 2014 4:10 am
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: 12a rubbery smoke from engine
Replies: 2
Views: 1709

12a rubbery smoke from engine

Hey boys I'm in desperate need of some help with my 12a s1 rx7 Recently after driving for any length of time, my 7 will be emitting smoke from just below the exhaust manifold. The smoke has a very rubbery smell, almost exactly like a burnt out clutch. I haven't, however had any issues with the clutc...
by zxing
Mon Oct 14, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
Topic: NEV - the S2
Replies: 23
Views: 11635

Re: NEV - the S2

Love the look man! Keep up the sweet build
by zxing
Wed Sep 11, 2013 6:53 am
Forum: Rotary Engines....
Topic: S1 Rx7 - External regulator?
Replies: 1
Views: 1503

S1 Rx7 - External regulator?

Hey guys, I was having a problem with my tacho and warning lights and i thought it was the alternator Had the alternator checked by a rotary specialist and they reckoned it was working fine and it was actually the external regulator Just wondering where this is located in the engine bay and if it's ...
by zxing
Fri Aug 16, 2013 9:00 am
Forum: Electrics
Topic: S1 Rx7 - problems with tacho and warning lights
Replies: 5
Views: 3407

Re: S1 Rx7 - problems with tacho and warning lights

Thanks for your advice guys! I'm struggling to find the correct relays, are they inside the engine bay or like in the passenger footwell? Also, if it was a ground termination issue would i have to pull out the instrument panel? Not sure about the voltage regulator, I'll have to check! Sorry for my l...
by zxing
Wed Aug 14, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: Electrics
Topic: S1 Rx7 - problems with tacho and warning lights
Replies: 5
Views: 3407

S1 Rx7 - problems with tacho and warning lights

Over the past few day I've had some problems with the tacho in my 1979 rx7. Initially just sat at around 5k when idling and then basically redlined whenever I was driving. Today i was driving and the needle was all over the shop. Then I got oil, battery and fuel warning lights. Battery seems to be f...
by zxing
Tue Aug 13, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: Who are ya ??
Topic: G'day from Brisbane, Australia
Replies: 6
Views: 2589

G'day from Brisbane, Australia

Hey guys i'm new to the forum, thought i would introduce myself and my ride :) My new rotor is a 1979 RX7 (S1 - obviously) As far as I can tell the car is completely stock. I bought it off the second owner, who was a middle aged man. The original owner was an elderly lady who passed away after rough...

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