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- Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:31 pm
- Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
- Topic: Savanna Silver
- Replies: 5
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Re: Savanna Silver
Ons year later.... Time constraints and financial issues. I have managed to build a 13B (based on import turbo engine]. The bodyshell has been moved to my brothers workshop who builds muscle cars. So I am super excited.
- Mon Aug 05, 2019 10:02 am
- Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
- Topic: Savanna Silver
- Replies: 5
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Re: Savanna Silver
I am forced to abandon the series 1 bodyshell due to excessive rust. Luckily I have traced a series 2 bodyshell which be used for the restoration.
- Sun Nov 11, 2018 10:42 am
- Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
- Topic: Savanna Silver
- Replies: 5
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Re: Savanna Silver
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- Sat Nov 03, 2018 5:11 pm
- Forum: Who are ya ??
- Topic: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
- Replies: 16
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Re: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
Savanna Silver on Rx7 Rides and Projects
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:58 pm
- Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
- Topic: Savanna Silver
- Replies: 5
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Re: Savanna Silver
[img][http://s347.photobucket.com/user/Buksde ... t=3&o=2img]The side sills are fine, seems galvanized, which have saved them. The usual rear wheel arch corrosion, spare well. Uh.... Not well
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:55 pm
- Forum: RX7 Rides and projects
- Topic: Savanna Silver
- Replies: 5
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Savanna Silver
I have a bare body with everything stripped out. EEEEK!
Rust everywhere. Floor panels gone. A pillars eaten away. But windscreen aperture is sound... 
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:47 pm
- Forum: Who are ya ??
- Topic: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8205
Re: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
Hi, glad to hear the work is continuing, how is your Ro 80, I had 2 years ago...is it stock or Mazda powered? Hi there DKW. I sold it to a mate who has been driving as a daily, after rebuilding the stock engine. Compression was good, but the oil controls were knackered. Mark has done a sterling job...
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:41 pm
- Forum: Who are ya ??
- Topic: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8205
Re: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
Hi NSU, sounds like a fun project you have! I'm new to the forum, do you have a build thread so we can all follow along with updates; I'd love to keep up with the restoration! Best, bog57 10-19-19 Will start soon on the resto build thread thanks! I will need moral support... She is a bit rusty to s...
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:40 pm
- Forum: Who are ya ??
- Topic: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8205
Re: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
Hi NSU, sounds like a fun project you have! I'm new to the forum, do you have a build thread so we can all follow along with updates; I'd love to keep up with the restoration! Best, bog57 10-19-19 Will start soon on the resto build thread thanks! I will moral support... She is a bit rusty to say th...
- Fri Oct 19, 2018 9:36 pm
- Forum: Who are ya ??
- Topic: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8205
Re: Savanna greetings from South Africa!
My Inspiration to finish resto is the fine street port 13B which will be doing buzz duty under the bonnet.