Friday, April 28, 2017

Mazda MX-5 Miata Mk1 Project

Introduction and Build Plan
Alex and his Mazda MX-5 Miata build progress. Today, it’s time for us to meet his new Mk1...
 

Dyno Run & Drag Race
This week, Alex takes his stock MX-5 for its first dyno run, then finds out how quickly it can cover the 1/4-mile drag strip.



How To Fit A Performance Exhaust
This week, Alex fits a beautiful new performance exhaust system to his beloved MX-5. The transformation is incredible!



How To Install A Cold Air Intake
Alex is back at Moss HQ, and this time he's fitting a new Jackson Racing cold air intake to really spice up Phil. This week, he's joined by MX-5 owners Tim and Tim.



Saving My Rusted Miata From Certain Death
This week, Alex takes his MX-5 to Skuzzle Motorsport to get rusted arches and sills repaired. The following few weeks really were life or death for Project MX5...



Amazing Dyno Results & Mid-Build Update
This week, Alex takes Phil back to Surrey Rolling Road to see how many horses have been gained from his new exhaust system, header and cold air intake!
 

How To Fit Coilovers
In this week’s episode, Alex and Gareth fit Project MX-5 with a new set of coilovers. Will Phil FINALLY pass the MCM shoe test?



How To Track Prep Your Car
In this week’s episode, Alex and Gareth make Project MX-5 ready for the track with a roll over bar, side bars and harnesses. That’s some Volvo safety right there!



My First Track Battle With Phil
Alex takes Project MX-5 to a timed track day event at Bedford Autodrome. How will Phil cope being bounced off the rev limiter by a ham-fisted buffoon? Find out now!



Fitting My Epic Turbocharger
In this week’s episode of Project MX-5, your prayers have been answered as Alex, Gareth and the guys from Skuzzle fit Phil with a turbocharger. Boost season has arrived!



Turbo Phil’s ECU Tune And First Hoon
In this episode, Turbo Phil gets his ECU tuned on the dyno for a final power figure. Then, it’s time to hoon...Braaaaap Stututututu!



Fitting A Performance Clutch & LSD
This week, Alex and Gareth replace Phil’s slipping clutch to cope with turbocharged power, plus an LSD to ensure a lifetime of skids!



How Much Boost Can My MX-5 Turbo Take?
After an epic rescue mission to Germany, Phil is finally fixed and back on the road. To celebrate, we find out how much added boost pressure he can handle!


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