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Title: Meet the RED BEAST aka GreySilver Beast
Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 07, 2012, 05:23:38 PM
Bought a RX-8 R3 2009/09 with 12k on the clock from Mazda JCT600 Wakefield West Yorkshire & am collecting the the car via the Train on Monday Morning :cool
Title: Meet the RED BEAST aka GreySilver Beast
Post by: rx-dave on January 07, 2012, 05:30:37 PM
That looks lovely!! I do like the rx8\'s but they need a couple of turbos :)
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Post by: Grant Monkhouse on January 07, 2012, 05:36:06 PM
How much did you pay?
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Post by: B.Martin on January 07, 2012, 08:01:18 PM
Quote from: rx-dave;805414That looks lovely!! I do like the rx8\'s but they need a couple of turbos :)
Even 1 would do, or a supercharger at least! :Giggle
Quote from: Grant Monkhouse;805415How much did you pay?

Yes I\'m intrigued, please do share.
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Post by: Brett on January 07, 2012, 08:06:17 PM
Good work - knew you\'d be back in a rotor before long :)
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Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 07, 2012, 09:04:52 PM
Thanks for the welcome back to Rotary\'s Brett :WaveBye
 
Lets just say I Paid Cash :wiggle for the R3 & am very happy :cool
 
Can\'t wait to Rotorstock on Saturday 21st April.
 
Oh I still have the 3 MPS for now,but that will be traded in for a New Car in due course :yes & the R3 is my Toy :Giggle
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Post by: m1tch on January 07, 2012, 09:15:12 PM
http://www.pettitracing.co.uk/pettit_racing_mazda_rx8_supercharger.html
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Post by: Will66 on January 07, 2012, 09:22:15 PM
Pettit\'s charger won\'t fit the R3 yet.  Don\'t know if they intend to develop one either.
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Post by: clive on January 07, 2012, 10:12:40 PM
Good to see you back with no pistons :WaveBye

p.s. must admit I do like red R3\'s :Thumbsup!
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Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 08, 2012, 01:00:41 AM
Thanks Clive :)
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Post by: Ricco_04 on January 08, 2012, 08:43:10 PM
The R3\'s look bloomin loverly :)
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Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 09, 2012, 06:45:13 PM
My Car home on the Driveway :D
 
Photo of the Red Beast : http://npt-communications.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=146595234
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Post by: B.Martin on January 09, 2012, 07:26:06 PM
Awesome stuff.
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Post by: L18M on January 09, 2012, 07:37:19 PM
welcome back :)
looks good.

aren\'t the 3mps just as quick as rx8?
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Post by: shaunwil on January 09, 2012, 07:41:31 PM
So you will be bak out on track then ???

Good to see :D

Shaun
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Post by: Will66 on January 09, 2012, 08:09:27 PM
Quote from: L18M;805811aren\'t the 3mps just as quick as rx8?

They\'re quicker in a straight line but they don\'t handle anything like as well!
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Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 10, 2012, 07:37:18 PM
Ok the following items on Order :D :
 
Racing Beat RX-8/R3 Exhaust System
Racing Beat Revi 8 Air Intake System
3rd Brake Light Mask " STOP "
Piano Black B-Pillar Panel\'s
 
Already arrived are Climair Side Window Deflectors,which I will fit tomorrow morning :cool
 
Soon to Order are Light Bulbs in another colour other than the standard white ones :)
Title: Meet the RED BEAST aka GreySilver Beast
Post by: Test Drives Unlimited on January 23, 2012, 08:35:33 PM
Have more Photo\'s added to the Red Beast Album - http://npt-communications.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=12790131
 
Some of the Photo\'s were taken by Clive :cool