# Drive the Mazda RX-8!

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [May 3, 2003, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996 "2003-05-03T19:57:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Unflux](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/unflux/32/7318_2.png) [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2003, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/1 "2003-05-03T19:57:11Z")

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if you haven’t seen it…looks sweet!

> **[Home](https://www.mazdausa.com/)**
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> The official Mazda site to research and shop for all Mazda vehicles. Explore our models, features, photos, specs, build your own, and more on MazdaUSA.com.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2003, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/2 "2003-05-03T20:00:34Z")

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The car isn’t bad… I just tend to hate all Mazda’s by nature 😛

The navigation is AWESOME though!

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2003, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/3 "2003-05-03T20:04:20Z")

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yeah i love the site, i am with you ahmed. but lately i have been liking them,ZOOM ZOOM!

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2003, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/4 "2003-05-03T21:09:06Z")

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It’s a very cool site, and I wish I’d thought of doing that first. 😛

I still prefer the RX7 car though…

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/5 "2003-05-04T00:11:30Z")

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i agree kitiara - the last model of the rx-7 is by far the best. Kinda  
wish they had kept it around myself. This one’s nice tho.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/6 "2003-05-04T06:26:55Z")

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the best car…  
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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/7 "2003-05-04T06:31:27Z")

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beat you to it unflux, made a thread awhile ago about the xmen rx8 lol. :beam: Watched the movie last night actually, the cars and the movie was awesome ! 🙂

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/8 "2003-05-04T06:35:39Z")

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[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=22162&highlight=xmen+rx8](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=22162&highlight=xmen+rx8) :beam: check out the mod cars we made as well.

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/9 "2003-05-04T06:43:57Z")

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sorry soulty I must have missed it! 😊

feel free to merge dear mods.

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/10 "2003-05-04T14:29:50Z")

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> **[Home](https://www.mazdausa.com/?linksmart=0)**
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> The official Mazda site to research and shop for all Mazda vehicles. Explore our models, features, photos, specs, build your own, and more on MazdaUSA.com.

i cant get enough of this site!! ^ 😛

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/11 "2003-05-04T15:05:26Z")

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350z…

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/12 "2003-05-04T16:14:10Z")

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pretty cool cars, but i love the lancer evo

[www.lancer-evolution.net](http://www.lancer-evolution.net)

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/13 "2003-05-04T21:55:07Z")

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Fifth Gear the other night put the new Evo up against the Impreza Sti…

\<b\>_Drools like Homer Simpson_\</b\>

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#### Post date: [May 4, 2003, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/14 "2003-05-04T23:53:55Z")

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Mazdas generally suck, the car is horrible, have any of you seen the Saleen (in general) cars?..now that is drool material

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/15 "2003-05-05T00:17:20Z")

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Must admit i like the last years (RX7) model as well, but i wouldn’t knock it back if it was given to me…

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/16 "2003-05-05T01:52:23Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Maxtr0sity \*  
> \*\*Mazdas generally suck, the car is horrible, have any of you seen the Saleen (in general) cars?..now that is drool material \*\*

Ah, Mazdas do **not** suck, from having brothers that owned , 323’s, 626’s, RX2’s, RX7’s, the cars were all in good shape, looked nice and had some good grunt under the hood, especially that RX2 Capella, oh man that rumbled. :beam:

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/17 "2003-05-05T02:18:38Z")

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Provided that they aren’t carrying any weight and they chew as much fuel as a V8 too… but those points aside, yes they do have quite alot of grunt, especially the 20B triple rotor jobs…

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/18 "2003-05-05T02:21:32Z")

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lol, yeah , yeah, still nice cars, 😛

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/19 "2003-05-05T02:31:24Z")

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I had a 5L VHSS that i used to take down Eastern Creek. This little RX3 that was a total wreck, 1/3 undercoat, 1/3 different colours, 1/3 rust and everything rattled was trying to line us up. We all laughed at him then quickly shut up after he ran a 12.5sec and blew everything off the track…Good things do come in small packages…

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2003, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drive-the-mazda-rx-8/19996/20 "2003-05-05T02:34:29Z")

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lol, go the rotars!! 😏

How did your 5L go? (not a smarta55 question, just curious.)

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