Banzai Racing 1993 Automatic FD3S Mazda Rx-7

In the Summer of 2013 Banzai Racing purchased this automatic FD3S. A black touring model with tan leather interior.

October; we are rebuilding the engine and peforming a few other modifications. Stay tuned as this project progresses.

Photographs of the engine bay at start of project

Passenger Side View	Front View	Driver Side View

Photographs taken during engine removal

Engine Removal 1	Engine Removal 2	Engine Removal 3	Engine Removal 4	Engine Removal 5
Engine Long Block 1	Engine Long Block 2	Engine Long Block 3	Engine Long Block 4	Engine Long Block 5

Photographs taken during short block engine teardown

Engine Short Block 1	Engine Short Block 2	Engine Short Block 3	Engine Breakdown 1	Engine Breakdown 2
Engine Breakdown 3	Engine Breakdown 4	Engine Breakdown 5	Engine Breakdown 6	Engine Breakdown 7
Engine Breakdown 8	Engine Breakdown 9	Rear Plate	Rear Rotor	Rear Housing
Intermediate Plate 1	Intermediate Plate 2	Front Plate	Front Rotor	Front Housing

Engine failed due to coolant seal retaining wall failure in two locations on front plate

Retaining Wall on Front Plate

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