{"id":25267,"date":"2022-12-08T18:58:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/?p=25267"},"modified":"2022-12-08T18:58:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T18:58:41","slug":"rotary-power-for-new-mev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/rotary-power-for-new-mev\/","title":{"rendered":"ROTARY POWER FOR NEW MEV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joining the MEV line-up recently the newest option for the all-conquering Exocet kit is the RX version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/314410590_5911293412254727_6470407357889821881_n.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-25268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/314410590_5911293412254727_6470407357889821881_n-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It uses the major componentry from the Mazda RX8, the one with the Felix Wankel-derived Renesis 13B rotary engine. As much maligned as the Rover K-Series engine the RX8 rotary is also a superb engine if treated right and looked after.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two variants were available in period, either 191bhp or 231bhp and MEV has cleverly incorporated it into the Exocet model. The car\u2019s chassis is mildly revised primarily around the rear subframe area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/314412142_5918260784891323_5148482959673424873_n.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-25269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/314412142_5918260784891323_5148482959673424873_n-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performance is described rather modestly by MEV Ltd as being \u2018exciting\u2019 and kit packages for the Exocet RX cost \u00a36600 inc VAT which includes the body\/chassis unit, plus bespoke tubular exhaust manifold, while you\u2019ll also need to supply them with the carbon-fibre propshaft from your donor and get a shortened one back in return.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re looking forward to trying this one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information \u2013 and to book a test drive &#8211; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mevkitcars.co.uk\/\">www.mevkitcars.co.uk<\/a> or via 01452 849 357 <strong>ENDS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Joining the MEV line-up recently the newest option for the all-conquering Exocet kit is the RX version. It uses the major componentry from the Mazda <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/rotary-power-for-new-mev\/\" title=\"ROTARY POWER FOR NEW MEV\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}