X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtp106.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com ([67.195.14.109] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.16) with SMTP id 3814890 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:56:37 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=67.195.14.109; envelope-from=JLuckey@pacbell.net Received: (qmail 43545 invoked from network); 16 Aug 2009 16:55:58 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=pacbell.net; h=Received:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:Thread-Index; b=VDIoG7tDIwZiMIzJAzdEdrJZrwz3KEN/5Q8OTwHK06N62mbOaCP8xowuSF0t9buZsE8sCRzKndEZ8edGRnBNJCE1CdZyEogw10sR4l3XsP7LggnZ8vNCE0N7VpHLWEub3sjLkfPj9hLCSg6xcR1GsW8iiZUa+gq1BneHMXHad/o= ; Received: from unknown (HELO dcshq1) (JLuckey@99.154.129.148 with login) by smtp106.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Aug 2009 16:55:58 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: BzokY4CswBDoFuIWJDcnYQ4xOkKNC8.CAYaNO_geXo4- X-YMail-OSG: TJ9gpZ4VM1mL0QNg5T0x9fZVWzS5DKyQDIGOBiMTujO7jYmI4Jkx7khza5CbeFFsRQMvuXTU7NIg0zvR1Qtiuwv6uR4xQ39JWbMhgHzFaoxNIOwlqhhmAfHsX6BlOjK8J7rrB.DUTimTTFnsQXwAlI8NPsLtr0CB7td7BBRk_PUDFf9bXrRQIiBh5QgDF6DZB2X4tgO3DlOe2Ku29WHVeopCmVZ85Dl.ZMF6vBTVUb8WelJavtpBM8sD04M6yXDpl90BDCNq8Uh1v8RXVJ8j2YioftC3TTki7AVupFW_CvC4zRWAMAIiGIHG1UUSfXUtn4pjDIA- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 From: "Jeff Luckey" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: Diff Betw Late Model 13B & Renesis Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 09:55:52 -0700 Message-ID: <000901ca1e92$6b255e30$6701a8c0@dcshq1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000A_01CA1E57.BEC68630" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Thread-Index: AcoekmnhT0xOJik3RUaux82W1TVn4g== This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01CA1E57.BEC68630 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I just watched Bruce Turrentine's video on how to rebuild a gen 2 13B. (Pretty good video considering it was done by one guy and a tripod - and the price was sure right, $30 delivered.) I'm considering using a Renesis and was wondering if there are any significant differences or gotchas between the 2 engines that I need to know about. Also, I've been looking for the Shop Manual for a 2004 Renesis/RX-8 and found a couple on EBay. The actual printed manuals cost anywhere from $100-200, but there seem to be electronic versions of these manuals available for <$20. Has anyone used the electronic versions - likes or dislikes? Given the choice among publishers like Haynes, Chilton, or Mazda, which is best? I would tend to go w/ Mazda but sometimes Japanese manuals can loose something in translation. Thanks, Jeff Luckey ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01CA1E57.BEC68630 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I just watched Bruce Turrentine’s video on how to rebuild a gen 2 13B.  (Pretty good video considering it was done by one guy and a = tripod – and the price was sure right, $30 = delivered.)

 

I’m considering using a Renesis and was wondering if there are any = significant differences or gotchas between the 2 engines that I need to know = about.

 

Also, I’ve been looking for the Shop Manual for a 2004 Renesis/RX-8 and = found a couple on EBay.  The actual printed manuals cost anywhere from = $100-200, but there seem to be electronic versions of these manuals available for <$20.  Has anyone used the electronic versions – likes or dislikes?

 

Given the choice among publishers like Haynes, Chilton, or Mazda, which is = best? I would tend to go w/ Mazda but sometimes Japanese manuals can loose = something in translation.

 

Thanks,

 

 

 

Jeff Luckey

 

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