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Topic	The worst car you have ever owned?
treewojima 04/15/17 11:50:53 AM #20:	NES4EVER posted... treewojima posted... if I had to pick, it'd be my 1987 Mazda RX-7. The only reliability issues were due to my naivete and inexperience with maintenance. It also got terrible gas mileage. On the flip side, I did all the repairs myself, which was a great learning experience. To be fair though, reliability and fuel economy are pretty universal issues with rotary engines. Eh, it was fouled spark plugs due to age. It never occurred to me that they were wear items >___> I also did the brakes and replaced the alternator. The motor itself ran without a hiccup. The naturally aspirated models are solid engines; it's when you introduce boost that you start to have issues with the apex seals <cite>treewojima posted [p:877243047] in The worst ... [t:75239657]...</cite> <quote><cite>NES4EVER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>treewojima posted...</cite> <quote>if I had to pick, it'd be my 1987 Mazda RX-7. The only reliability issues were due to my naivete and inexperience with maintenance. It also got terrible gas mileage. On the flip side, I did all the repairs myself, which was a great learning experience.</quote> To be fair though, reliability and fuel economy are pretty universal issues with rotary engines.</quote> Eh, it was fouled spark plugs due to age. It never occurred to me that they were wear items >___> I also did the brakes and replaced the alternator. The motor itself ran without a hiccup. The naturally aspirated models are solid engines; it's when you introduce boost that you start to have issues with the apex seals</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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