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by the_twig_187
March 30th, 2011, 6:29 pm
Forum: MX-3 Worklogs
Topic: the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)
Replies: 13
Views: 3314

Re: the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)

Thats not all she cleans lol (jk) The reason your getting a lot less of a vibration in you setup Dan, compaired to mine is the 15" tire on yours and the 17" on mine. B/c your 15" tire has a large side wall ( about 4 inches) it disapates and softens the vibration of the road. Where as,...
by the_twig_187
March 30th, 2011, 9:25 am
Forum: MX-3 Worklogs
Topic: the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)
Replies: 13
Views: 3314

Re: the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)

the XYZ coilovers are european rally coilovers. they were originally manufactured for the all wheel drive mazda 323 but we all know why i snagged them. the original 323 owner in my city paid $1600 for them (shipped to his door, he gave me the recipt) and I gave him $500 for them cuz theres not many ...
by the_twig_187
March 29th, 2011, 3:42 pm
Forum: MX-3 Worklogs
Topic: the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)
Replies: 13
Views: 3314

the_twig_187's 1996 MX-3 RS (lots of upgrades)

so I decided I was finally going to do a worklog on the forum since i recently found out how to post pictures :) the MOD list is as follows: - 17" KONIG BRITELITE Wheels (on 205-40R17 low profile tires) DONE - Black and Red Momo steering wheel DONE - Reverse glow guages DONE - B&M Short thr...
by the_twig_187
March 24th, 2011, 10:02 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

so here is the 6 pics I listedon my cardomain page http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/4/340/3249/38349124077_large.jpg http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/4/340/3249/38349124075_large.jpg http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/4/340/3249/38349124078_large.jpg (14 inch long tube st...
by the_twig_187
March 24th, 2011, 9:53 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

THIS IS A TEST TO SEE IF I FIGURED OUT HOW TO POST A PIC

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by the_twig_187
March 24th, 2011, 7:25 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

I have posted 6 pics on my cardomain page (the link is in my signature at the bottom of the page)

What i was really looking for was how to post the pictures right onto this page, like people do in the worklog section of the forum
by the_twig_187
March 24th, 2011, 6:22 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

I will be posting pics and videos as soon as i can figure out how to lol
by the_twig_187
March 24th, 2011, 3:52 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

Ok so everythings done! 2.25" magnaflow high flow CAT 2.25" magnaflow (14" long) tube style resanator 2.25" magnaflow muffler (polished stainless steel with 4" tip) 2.25" stainless steel CAT back piping And it sounds like the monster hiding beneath chuck norris' beard! ...
by the_twig_187
March 14th, 2011, 3:41 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Re: Magna flow mufflers ?

Thank you guys so much for all your input... My next question regards any potential dammage to the car due to the large exhaust? Many of you have sugested that 2.25" from the manafold back is quite large for my 1.6L and i was currious as to why you guys thought so? Was it just overkill on my pa...
by the_twig_187
March 11th, 2011, 10:15 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Magna flow mufflers ?
Replies: 21
Views: 888

Magna flow mufflers ?

This is a general question to anyone who has upgraded their exhaust. I'm upgrading mine and was thinking of going with a magna flow universal polished stainless muffler (with tip), high flow cat and 14" tube style silencer. I will be getting all of these with 2.25" inlets and outlets so I ...
by the_twig_187
February 16th, 2011, 10:17 pm
Forum: Appearance
Topic: Projector headlight HID conversion???
Replies: 2
Views: 365

Projector headlight HID conversion???

I know a lot of you out there have the projector headlights as I do (with the 3 LED's going up and down or the side to side ones) I want to know if any of you have replaced the halogen bulbs that come with the kit, with HID kit bulbs??? I would like to do the same but have started to realise that th...
by the_twig_187
January 13th, 2011, 11:42 pm
Forum: Appearance
Topic: What Car Models (front lips) Fit Out Cars?
Replies: 4
Views: 745

What Car Models (front lips) Fit Out Cars?

So I was wondering if any car model have front lips (that would fit under the stock bumper) that fit on MX3's?

or is the only lip that fits, the one off of the GS (V6) MX3's?

Thanks :)
by the_twig_187
January 5th, 2011, 5:50 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: FLYWHEEL HELP
Replies: 27
Views: 2218

Re: FLYWHEEL HELP

hey boris....im about to embark on the same trip as i have researched the fidanza flywheel and im thinking act clutch just to make things crystal clear for myself....what exactly did you end up with mx3-miata wise with your final working production? example: miata 1.6L fidanza flywheel miata or mx3 ...
by the_twig_187
January 5th, 2011, 4:54 pm
Forum: Transmissions
Topic: Will A Fidanza Flywheel bolt up to mx3 tranny???
Replies: 20
Views: 2537

Will A Fidanza Flywheel bolt up to mx3 tranny???

I have done some research on a Fidanza Aluminum flywheel and have located a potential for my 4 CIL (1.6L) 16V DOHC MX-3 Fidanza does NOT list any flywheels that match for mx3's but they do have a match for a 1.6L 16V DOHC Mazda Mitata it appears that the flywheel will bolt up to the mx3 engine but i...
by the_twig_187
November 21st, 2010, 2:42 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: MY BPT build (looking for others with experance)
Replies: 4
Views: 502

MY BPT build (looking for others with experance)

so I have grabed a mazda 1.8L BPT engine, FWD tranny, ECU, and side mount intercooler with VJ11 Turbo from a local 323 owner in my city the engine showed good compression tests and was clocked at 247 WHP in April of this year on a dyno Ive been doing a lot of research on club protege and mazda323 as...

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