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Back from the bodyshop - now for wheels and tires.... by Tim M.[_2_]
Well, I picked up my '97 M-edition Miata from the bodyshop yesterday. They replaced the left rear quarter panel, the driver's door, the front left fender, repaired the driver's side rocker panel, and repainted, restriped, and reassembled the car. Close inspection reveals no overspray, no tape...
September 5th 09 04:50 PM
by Tim M.[_2_] Go to last post
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all 1994 R model enthiusiasts by kardos
You have contacted me..at least 15 of you and have enlightened me on the joys of owning a 94-R model Lauguna Blue Miata. Exhausting to talk to all of you...however I want to sell the car because of arthritic knees and a new part of my job which requires a lot of driving. As a courtesy to you...
September 4th 09 12:44 AM
by Lanny Chambers Go to last post
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the little things... by peter
hi, i got the bonnet rod pivot clip and installed it today. it is a little item but it was a constant annoyance which i am quite happy to be rid of. it is suprising just how irratating holding the bonnet with your head can be. gave her a wash and wax yesterday...all nice and shiny... peter
September 2nd 09 01:45 PM
by NetMax Go to last post
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Rod's Enthuasiats Workshop Manual - Now Online by Christopher Muto
Google books now has the Rod's Mazda MX-5 1.8 Enthuasiast Workshop Manual online. Being online makes it hard to read under the car but it does make it completley searchable which is really nice. http://books.google.com/books?id=8eNAb48HomAC&printsec=frontcover
September 2nd 09 03:24 AM
by Geary Morton Go to last post
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Where to go for NetNews? by Clark Friedrichs[_2_]
I was just informed that my ISP was no longer going to supply NetNews. Does anyone have a suggestion as to where one can go to receive NetNews at a reasonable/free offering? Thanks in advance. -- -----
September 1st 09 10:47 PM
by Dale Beckett[_4_] Go to last post
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cd not working properly by peter
hi, now that thes/c 95 m-ed is on the road, it is back to the normal situation of swmbo "notifing" me of what dis pleases her. it seems the cd player wlll kick out cd's after spinning for a minute or so...she says no code is displayed so is there a way to clean the unit or is there something else...
September 1st 09 10:42 PM
by NetMax Go to last post
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Rotary Engine FAQ 0909 by Felix Miata
Frequently Asked Questions 1. How does a rotary engine work? 2. What's a boinger? 3. Why does a rotary engine make as much power as a boinger twice its size? 4. Why does a Renesis make so much more power than prior rotaries? 5. How reliable is a rotary engine? 6. Is the rotary...
September 1st 09 09:13 PM
by Felix Miata Go to last post
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need a bonnet retainer rod thingy by peter
hi, i am practicing "english" as a second lang....'merican is my first. anyway, the plastic piece which holds the hood rod on to the car at the front left headlight is broken and i was wondering if anyone might have a spare one lying about. lemme know,
August 28th 09 12:42 PM
by peter Go to last post
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Factory Service Manual for '09 MX-5 by TRCSr[_2_]
Does anyone know where I can get a Factory, or at least Factory quality, Service Manual for my new Miata MX-5? I tried ordering one from the dealer and was told that they can't get them. Most of the web sites I have found do not go to '09 or are things like the Chilton line. I am willing to pay...
August 27th 09 03:20 PM
by Rubaiyat of Omar Bradley Go to last post
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the final niggling issue by peter
hi, change the oil, topped off the coolant and put the belly pan on. i only have one issue, (alreight there is always something like the air horn which is in the mail but you know..). i am having trouble with the idle. at times it is high 1200 other times it is good ~800 put the a/c on and it...
August 26th 09 03:32 PM
by peter Go to last post
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episode IV a new hope by peter
in a garage very very close to me is a project which has taken a long long time to complete........................... the a/c didnt work...fiddled with trying to get the wire i pulled out of the a/c connector back in for a long time over the last few days....f. i. put the s/c, p/s and take the...
August 24th 09 10:01 PM
by peter Go to last post
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errr, nother leak by peter
i geuss i mesed up when i put the oil and water pumps on the new motor because there were big leaks which i fixed, (btw getting the oil pump out without yanking the motor is a pain...the saddle, cross member, front sub-frame or what ever you want to call it has to come down, ). if i ever have to...
August 24th 09 12:58 AM
by Chris D'Agnolo[_2_] Go to last post
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2012 Miata going smaller? by pws[_1_]
Could it be true? http://www.autoblog.com/2009/08/18/rendered-speculation-2012-mazda-mx-5-could-go-lighter-and-small/ Pat
August 22nd 09 05:27 AM
by Chris D'Agnolo[_2_] Go to last post
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Slippery when wet - or how one little 180 can be rather expensive by Bruno, Copenhagen - Denmark
Time has passed so now I can write about my little incident without cursing :-) Aprox. two months ago I was driving home from work in heavy rain, stopped at the light at a T-junction, took a right turn and did a slow 180 spin which ended with me parked neatly next to the curb in the opposite...
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August 22nd 09 05:16 AM
by Chris D'Agnolo[_2_] Go to last post
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real oil gauge readings by peter
hi, part of rebuilding my s/c 95 m-ed was to replace the idiot oil pressure guage with a real one from an earlier car, (93 i think). went it is fairly cold, the gauge reads 30 + to almost 60# on higher rev's but once hot, it reads less than 30 and as low as ~10#. does this sound right? i also...
August 20th 09 09:09 PM
by Chuck[_13_] Go to last post
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Intro by Tim M.
Hi, just found this NG, don't know why it took so long, as I have been active in rec.motorcycles for 13+ years and have owned Miatas for almost that long. I guess we're a Miata family... thought I'd introduce myself. I'm in northern Virginia, USA, and my current Miata is a '97 M Edition, green...
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August 19th 09 11:07 PM
by Chris D'Agnolo[_2_] Go to last post
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finding short circuit by barry
the fuse for the circuit powering the tach oil & temp gauge in my 94 has blown three times this week. any hints as to where to look first to try and find the short would be greatly appreciated. on the plus side, i've gotten pretty good at replacing the fuse by touch. -------- "any words spelled...
August 19th 09 08:11 AM
by barry Go to last post
4 383
it lives! by peter
hi, i have been sporatically posting about my long 95 re-rebuild and yesterday it fired up with no leaks and went for a ride. there are a couple minor adjustments, like the head light panels, but it looks like the super charged 95 m-ed is back on the road. i have a couple questions tho. 1) ...
August 15th 09 06:38 PM
by Iva Go to last post
1 474
Ideal winter garage by NetMax
I'm thinking of driving my 09 Miata into part of the winter. The car has a PRHT which should help, but I noticed the mirrors have no defrost capability (even though it came with heated seats). The rust- proofing is an electric module, and the wheels will be winter tires on steel rims. Winters...
August 15th 09 06:25 PM
by Iva Go to last post
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Remarkable service & a good cup holder by NetMax
Wow, this surprised even me. On Sunday, I placed an order with Miatamania.com. The next day, I received their catalogue in the mail, and the following day (Tuesday) I received the part I ordered! Miatamania has a California address and I'm in Canada! I wish my own company could be so...
August 11th 09 11:42 PM
by NetMax Go to last post
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