{"id":1822,"date":"2011-04-24T14:50:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-24T19:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1822"},"modified":"2013-04-16T15:52:36","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T15:52:36","slug":"boggis-rx8-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1822","title":{"rendered":"Boggi&#8217;s RX-8 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend from Iceland has given us an update on his RX8 project. He also gives some insight into his next project.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hi guy\u00b4s. I have done few things for RX8 like build a new engine in it. I\u00b4m running LS1 as before with lingenfelter heads, compression around 11,2:1, 3? exhaust system with Borla muffler from Camaro. I have done the 1\/4 mile with 75hp NOS in 11,52@128,xx miles \ud83d\ude42 This summer I\u00b4m going for new fuel pump ( still running stock RX8 pump which is incretible, and running 150hp NOS!! Allso my latest product is my wifes car, Hummer H3 2007, which I\u00b4m swapping LQ9 from Escalade engine in. The engine is in, all cluster working, just need to program the ECM for best driveability! Regards, Boggi<br \/>\nBurnout MAZDA RX8 LS1 in Iceland \ud83d\ude09 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dm0IKl6cd2c\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dm0IKl6cd2c<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We have embedded the youtube video he talks about in the comment.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dm0IKl6cd2c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend from Iceland has given us an update on his RX8 project. He also gives some insight into his next project. Hi guy\u00b4s. I have done few things for RX8 like build a new engine in it. I\u00b4m running LS1 as before with lingenfelter heads, compression around 11,2:1, 3? exhaust system with Borla muffler&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1822\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Boggi&#8217;s RX-8 Update<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rx-8"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58842,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=58842","url_meta":{"origin":1822,"position":0},"title":"Mazda RX-8 with a 1000+ hp Turbo 20B Three-Rotor","author":"swaptastic","date":"July 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Kyle Mohan will be competing in the Formula Drift 2020 season in his very powerful Mazda RX-8. 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