SPEED HERO Blog — Rotary engine

Sooke ma Duke

I'm not going to lie. I miss posting here. I'll resolve that with a post, so here we go. If you see "zombievrobot" as the poster it's not Discoquinn. In celebration of a certain celebrities 26th birthday, an innocent unsuspecting car was obtained. The first(ish) generation RX7 boasted the unmurderable 12a and mediocre styling (by my account). First thing inevitably being first, style happened. Saturday was spent making some minor adjustments to the mechanics and major adjustments to the swag. The only mandate being, there...


The Missing Link

I'm admittedly a rotary fan. I've owned a bunch, and love them. I'll be honest, the original appeal was due to their obscurity, but over time and consideration they began to make much more sense than a conventional piston engine. Don't mistake, the modern selection of rotarys, the sheer lack of volume of production in relation to piston engines has made current choices not the wisest of decisions. The potential affordability of the motor is lost amongst the general public now. That's a bit of a bigger topic covered in a previous post here: Party Time At one point in life,...