Start your engines! Due to overwhelming demand, we bring you another best motoring release! X-8 GIANT TEST & BATTLE - With Honda S2000, Nissan Skyline, BMW 330i, Nissan Fairlady Z, Subaru Impreza WRX, Honda Integra Type-R With the introduction of the Cosm
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Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
unrealistic DVD on the amazing RX-8:
I rarely write reviews. This one I had to do though, to prevent RX-8 enthusiasts and admirers from buying this DVD and getting very disappointed, frustrated if not mad.
My main problem is not even the average production quality, bad English subtitling (it's all in Japanese - you can't read it or you can't watch from having to read quickly and continously) or other presentation flaws. Not even the fact that half of the program is about tuned-up nissan z-s and S2000s and has nothing to do with the RX-8.... more info
Rotary Reborn: The Return of Mazda's Rotary Rocket:
Err...not quite. The overwhelming concensus in the video concerns the RX-8's torque output-there is not much to speak of. Otherwise, the viewer gets and in-depth discussion of what the RX-8 means to the sports-car segment, and how the genesis of the new rotary design allowed the engineers to sidestep the ever delicate emissions requirements. Past rotary engines were notorious for their high emissions, poor gas mileage, and excessive oil consumption...well, at least the Mazda engineers got the first part... more info