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rxtasy 11-15-2003, 12:38 AM anyone seen it? I noticed the change in the sound of it at the end and that "belt squeel" sound, could it have been an apex seal? http://www.mazdarotaryclub.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=2844&referrerid=1 Stegall 11-15-2003, 01:48 PM 4 rotor engine ? custom built? or where those auctauly produced? How fast would it be....... the only thing i dislike aobut that car.. 28inch chrome dub drag wheels in the back... :nono: rxtasy 11-15-2003, 03:18 PM I think the 4 rotor engines r custom made race engines. 91lx 11-15-2003, 04:17 PM build an 8-rotor :drool: HTM Impreza WRX 11-15-2003, 06:55 PM 800 n/a untuned hp from a 4.0 litre w00t :rave: Chipster 11-16-2003, 02:48 AM Mazda had 3 or 4 four-rotor engines, most were experiments in the 60s and 70s.Then there was the famous R26b and that was for le mans Other than mazda there have been several companies who have made use of a 4 rotor engine...including chevrolet in the 70's with some of their race vettes. on a side note...there once was a 1 rotor that made 750ish hp at 1525 rpms. it had a displacement of around 31 L. Chipster 11-16-2003, 02:49 AM http://www.der-wankelmotor.de/Motoren/Curtiss_Wright/curtiss_wright.html lol look at the size of that thing rxtasy 11-16-2003, 01:49 PM http://www.der-wankelmotor.de/Motoren/Curtiss_Wright/curtiss_wright.html lol look at the size of that thing Yeah, I remember seeing that awhile back when I did a search on rotary engines. |
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