{"id":25916,"date":"2018-07-23T16:44:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T21:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25916"},"modified":"2018-07-23T16:44:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T21:44:10","slug":"building-a-rwd-mini-with-a-20b-triple-rotor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25916","title":{"rendered":"Building a RWD Mini with a 20B Triple-Rotor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 2006 Mini Hatch is being built by Strange Workshop<\/a> in Auckland, New Zealand. The Mini was converted to rear-wheel drive thanks to a custom chassis made from Mazda RX-7 FD and Nissan Silvia parts. Under the hood sits a 2.0 L 20B triple-rotor connected to a RX-7 transmission. There is still a lot off work left to do and you can follow the progress @strangeworkshop<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Source: Strange Workshop<\/a> via The Automotive Obsession<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 2006 Mini Hatch is being built by Strange Workshop in Auckland, New Zealand. The Mini was converted to rear-wheel drive thanks to a custom chassis made from Mazda RX-7 FD and Nissan Silvia parts. Under the hood sits a 2.0 L 20B triple-rotor connected to a RX-7 transmission. There is still a lot off… Read More »Building a RWD Mini with a 20B Triple-Rotor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":""},"categories":[769],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mini-hatch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Mini-Hatch-with-a-20B-Triple-Rotor-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52686,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=52686","url_meta":{"origin":25916,"position":0},"title":"RX-7 with a Turbo 20B Three-Rotor","author":"swaptastic","date":"February 24, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Sean Gordon competes in a Mazda RX-7 with a turbocharged 20B triple-rotor built by Curran Brothers Racing in New Zealand. 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