ZDawg to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 hours agoCar enthusiasts of lemmy, what is the least reliable engine in your opinion?message-squaremessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareCar enthusiasts of lemmy, what is the least reliable engine in your opinion?ZDawg to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 hours agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareFireWire400linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoI was always led to believe that rotary engines were unreliable, and that’s why people did engine swaps on RX7s… I have no idea honestly, but as far as I understand they’re just heavy on maintenance
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 hours agoApex seals were a bitch to replace, and needed to constantly.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 hours agoA friend had one. If he started it he had to drive it, because if he started it and then shut it off, it wouldn’t start for another 15 minutes
I was always led to believe that rotary engines were unreliable, and that’s why people did engine swaps on RX7s… I have no idea honestly, but as far as I understand they’re just heavy on maintenance
Apex seals were a bitch to replace, and needed to constantly.
A friend had one. If he started it he had to drive it, because if he started it and then shut it off, it wouldn’t start for another 15 minutes