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Is this the blue kevlar reinforced one that will fit the B6-DE that never breaks or loseses its teeth? Part # 971-250 Here at Moss Miata for $68.95 http://ecommerce.mossmotors.com/p/miata-mx-5/performance-timing-belt-by-gates/971-250?CategoryPath=All+Products%2F%2F%2F%2FMazda+Miata%2FMX-5%2F%2F%2F%2...

Thanks so much Josh that is really great info I will get one will be worth the peace of mind for not leaving me stranded. Re: Moss motorsports and buy a Kevlar timing belt it is like the old school TODA Racing belt but blue not red and only cost 50 bucks instead of 200. they are guaranteed to never ...

To those high mileage folks putting you own timing belts (tb) on what is the predominant mileage interval we are seeing both types break at. Mine was purchased last year with 182 k mi and with low mileage engine changed at 85 k mi but now has 183 k mi on it and i got no history of any tb changes fro...

RS_OBD'oh_2 Thanks a bunch. I saw your log before in a search. Just hard to scroll all of it with all the really great pics through the many pages. I get the rest of the fittings. 1 Q though below. Now that I know whet I am looking at I see the supply line fitting assy at top rear near drivers end o...

Today confirmed the model turbos we have: Model VF28601 Serial RHB5 9411 (2nd set 4 or 5 #'s hard to read) Parts 144(7) or (1) 2AA002(A) (unsure about these numbers/ letters) Model VF28408 Serial RHB5 9440A (hard to read also) Parts 144(0)2AA00(2) or (8) 2 Q's: Need to know source you guys use for o...

Trying to put a most likely available junk/salvage yard parts/cross ref list together for the domestic market turbo only engines exhaust manifold that bolt up to MX-3 1.6L DOHC BD-DE: Please correct any mistakes/ omissions. Info from Wiki pages. Likely impossible to find domestically in blue . ALL 1...

Looks like $475-500 for good rods, gaskets and CRS valves on ebay. Then machine work/seats. Lower frt and main crank seals not reqd but if I am going this far might as well go all the way. Rings if I get busy or have the moolah. $62 entire valve set chrome crs alloy ex $251 good 4340 Origin racing r...

RobMinhas, What is in a user ID other that it was not already taken? And why does it bear on relevancy? There a lots of bright people here and some just regular guys with invaluable experience and a few arrogant and some flamers who do not really know much other than a strong opinion, like almost ev...

I was thinking of 15psi boost as a limit do to the number of damaged engines I saw reading for the higher boost levels (stage II and up) This is about a stage I project. Lets try to keep it simple. My older friend is a bit frustrated with why I won't go to 20 psi but mostly it vastly complicates thi...

Since you mocked my setup with out asking why I confess I am not telling you everything: Without getting into long tech discussion (not for here see Yahoo closed user group same subject) we are doing things with VPFR/GEET (Vortexing Plasma Fuel Reformer) that are going to change drastically how the ...

Josh, Correct about ebay Miata mani see last link below. This is the first I have heard about the rod problem. I do not rev her way past red line. And those boost numbers look high for what I am doing just setting a ceiling not worried about coming in even far short of goal with compromises just wan...

Okay target at wheels is 250 hp on my 107 stock B6DE 1.6L man trans RS without any expensive mods, no inter-cooler due to only wanting to punch it into a hole in traffic occasionally and not rag on it all the time and maybe 323 GTX injectors but only if necessary to make no more than 250 hp. I want ...

Solved sticky throttle and drive-ability issues with good TB cleaning but problem came back. So based on symptoms the thermostat had to be open. After tearing her off she was stuck wide open and the centering pin was wedged in the valve. Now just need to clean throttle body again. Starting a turbo p...

What kind of issues do the eBay turbos have exactly? I know the Garrett internals at least are china now.

What years 323 GTX BF american model are we talkin about with the VJ-14 ? The list I found does not specify years. Anyone know what years Subaru might have used it? I can ask my uncle but he is retired from being their head tech guy but takes 3 days to reply usually. Like an 1986 EA82 engine code 18...