Re: Rotary Engine FAQ 0311

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On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 16:50:42 -0500, "Snow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>Ever hear of google? if you do a search on rotary engine and mazda rx-7 you
>will find worlds of info.
>
>Snow...
>
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>"Felix Miata" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Questions answered in the Rotary (Engine) FAQ:
>>
>>     1.How does a rotary engine work?
>>     2.What's a boinger?
>>     3.Why does a rotary engine make as much power as a boinger twice its
>size?
>>     4.Why does a Renesis make so much more power than prior rotaries?
>>     5.How reliable is a rotary engine?
>>     6.Is the rotary engine dead?
>>     7.What do the 10A, 12A, 13B & 20B Mazda engine designations mean?
>>     8.Why two spark plugs for each rotor?
>>     9.What spark plugs should I use?
>>    10.Why does my rotary Mazda have an oil cooler?
>>    11.What oil should I use?
>>    12.Should I use synthetic oil?
>>    13.Do oil brands matter?
>>    14.How often should I change my rotary engine's oil?
>>    15.Should I mix oil in the fuel?
>>    16.What's the best fuel for my rotary car?
>>    17.What gas mileage should a rotary get?
>>    18.Does a rotary have any booby traps I need to watch out for?
>>    19.Will removing my thermostat help my rotary run cooler or make more
>power?
>>    20.When should I shift?
>>    21.What is an apex seal?
>>    22.How do I know if my engine's apex seals are OK?
>>    23.What should my engine's compression be?
>>    24.What are the differences between earlier & later Mazda rotaries?
>>    25.What are the differences between 6-Port & 4-Port rotaries?
>>    26.How do I tell a 12A from a 13B?
>>    27.What is a thermal reactor?
>>    28.What's the best way to test changes I make that affect my car's
>power?
>>    29.What if I switch to a light flywheel?
>>    30.How do I get the old flywheel off?
>>    31.How hard is it to stop oil from leaking?
>>    32.O-rings? What o-rings?
>>    33.What's that foamy stuff under the oil fill cap & inside the filler
>tube?
>>    34.Why does my engine smoke when I first start it?
>>    35.Why does my engine smoke when I shift at high RPM?
>>    36.Why won't my engine start? What can I do to start it?
>>    37.Why is my engine locked up, and what do I do about it?
>>    38.My engine just failed its emissions test. Now what do I do?
>>    39.What's the best way to make my rotary car accelerate quicker?
>>    40.How hard would it be for me to rebuild my rotary?
>>    41.What is porting all about?
>>    42.Can I add a turbo to my NA?
>>    43.Why is rotary exhaust replacement or improvement so expensive?
>>    44.Why not hollow out the cats?
>>    45.How do I remove my air pump?
>>    46.How do I stop the backfiring?
>>    47.How can I tell if my car has a limited-slip differential?
>>    48.Where can I race my rotary car?
>>    49.Corvttes, Mustngs, Firbirds, Camros, Porches & RX7s?
>>    50.What are the RX-7 "generations"?
>>    51.Which model RX-7 do I have? How do the various RX-7 models differ?
>>    52.What other regular production cars have had rotary engines?
>>    53.Why did Mazda stop selling the RX-7 in the US?
>>    54.How do I subscribe/unsubscribe to the mailing list?
>>    55.Is there an RX-7 club I can join?
>>    56.My question's not on this list. Where do I go from here?
>>
>> Plus, links to the RX-7 generational FAQ; tech goodies, such as the
>"Rotary
>> Parts Interchange" & "replacing 12A with 13B", in "The Garage"; links to
>> information on upcoming rotary models and rotary history; acronymn
>dictionary;
>> instructions for subscribing to mailing lists; links to vendors, like:
>>
>>         Gallery Group Mazda
>>         Mazda Auto Recycling
>>         Mazdaformance
>>         Mazdatrix
>>         Racing Beat
>>         Rotary Performance Online
>>         Yaw Power Products
>>
>> and much more.
>>
>> Just click on URL below to get to Felix's.
>> -- 
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>>
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