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Re: Rebuilding a Mazda 12A Rotary Engine
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/21/2002

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Why rebuild it? See if it runs. After sitting so long I would suspect it's lost it's compression, as they can when they get flooded. This would many times 'gas' the oil as well, a typical heavily floo... Login to read more.