Rx 8 engine swap

Post by Deanmclone » Sun Dec 02, pm. Post by wiggles » Sun Dec 02, pm. Post by SeeJay » Sun Dec 02, pm.

These are selling for pennies and it's an awesome chassis that is begging for a simple swap. Somebody has to have solved the Canbus riddle, right? Hint hint. I'd love a fly and drive to Colorado for a Flyin RX I'm wishing for more like a reliable hp 4 cylinder that can be "plugged and played"!

Rx 8 engine swap

Thread in ' Technical Questions ' started by Robbs , Mar 19, Driftworks Forum. Engine swap Idea's for RX8??? Joined: Apr 24, Posts: 9, Likes Received: 1. Joined: Aug 18, Posts: 9, Likes Received: 0. V8 it, if you are going to be putting in an alien engine its got to be the only way. Joined: Jul 7, Posts: 5, Likes Received: 2. There's a good reason why people use these I dont think an LS would be more hassle than a SR20 but they're mega expensive for the engines and box aren't they? Joined: Jan 28, Posts: Likes Received: 0. Work out your budget first then work from there, Try to be as comprehensive as poisible so you know exactly what you need of corse there will be some inforseen items you can't price for but just try to work out best you can.

Post by Goobie » Sun Dec 02, pm If ya gunna do a swap, best off just sticking a rx7 lump in.

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Rx 8 engine swap

These are selling for pennies and it's an awesome chassis that is begging for a simple swap. Somebody has to have solved the Canbus riddle, right? Hint hint. I'd love a fly and drive to Colorado for a Flyin RX I'm wishing for more like a reliable hp 4 cylinder that can be "plugged and played"! I also have a mazda KL V6 and thought of putting that in it. If you have the skills anything is possible.

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Hint hint. In reply to Snrub : It's more beautiful than that. I started my swap back in and it took me about 2 years to finish, but that's when there weren't that many finished swaps and the knowledge base was limited. Fortunately someone on a FB group for RX8 swaps brought his unit to market right when this was going down, and I bought an early unit. Plus it's 2 bolt main and not a very good platform to make a lot of hp. Also being an OBDII car with a canbus system you'll have your work cut out with emissions and getting all the OEM equipment to work like the electronic steering, gauge cluster, abs etc Engine swap Idea's for RX8??? It's incredibly easy to turbocharge a Miata. Your only desire was to turn your RX8 into a mid nineties carolla That word is relative though. Some people in here will tell you that if it doesn't exactly function like stock then it's a piece of crap swap. Much more reliable though. These users thanked the author 13Black for the post: wiggles Mon Dec 03, pm. Why does the RX need to know it's an RX?

Otherwise, why else would an RX8 LS swap be as popular?

Post by wiggles » Sun Dec 02, pm Short answer is no RX8 Chassis, and EV ramblings. Find More Posts by logalinipoo. Is there any glaring reason that wouldn't work? The ones I know of that are actually running are a vag 1. Find More Posts by DR. ECU communication issues aside. Work out your budget first then work from there, Try to be as comprehensive as poisible so you know exactly what you need of corse there will be some inforseen items you can't price for but just try to work out best you can. But on a serious note there isn't a best option. Mazdas with a PPF don't have a transmission mount. Find More Posts by 9krpmrx8. All rights reserved. I went way overkill and over-engineered some things, and spent a lot more for than I could have because I didn't want to cut corners and end up with a janky swap. An engine swap seems a whole testicle load of work on any car just for bhp TBH. Post by AndyBrad » Mon Dec 03, pm.