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Old 07-23-2014, 09:34 PM   #48
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Originally Posted by AFRichZC6 View Post
Sure. The gains from an FA20 to 13B Renesis are marginal compared to a 2JZ or LS, but it's not always about having more power. For me, I liked how the RX-8 felt when I drove it, but I didn't want to live with the aesthetics.

Keeping a Rotary on boil at 9,000 rpm is more fun than keeping the FA20 on boil at 7,400 rpm. Not to mention that it should maintain a very similar weight distribution.
The RX8 was by far the biggest disgrace to the RX platform, especiALly that motor.

It looked good though
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