I figured out why my car smoked so badly, and why the compression was so low. Hey, do you think Mazda will pay for a rebuild based on a faulty piston? It's...
Thanks everyone for #161231 to fit the B6T clutches. Is there a BP specific #, maybe for a Protege or Miata, that will work with the BPT? cody 88 GTX...
I see some listings for #161231 as applicable to the 1990-1994 Protege 1.8L. Can we confirm that a BP clutch will mount to this flywheel? I was under the...
I have that flywheel, and it works with a b6t clutch (currently using CFDF). I suspect it won't work with a BP clutch b/c I've heard that clutch is larger in...
Here's what the Frankengtx, and now both the street and rally Frankenproteges, have. A Fidanza flywheel for a 1.8l Miata, and an ACT clutch for a 93 MX6. This...
Oh yeah baby, Thats a ashtray furshure. I ran the same piston for easy a week.I would end upreplace with the best looking piston around.(it ran suprising...
But,the oe cables are mucho durable,saved a few cables with a torch and a lot of lubrication. (rust sucks) ... From: James Chittenden To: gtx list Sent:...
whoa!! was the cloud behind your GTX like a crop duster or just mild smoke? that is one crazy fracture. Loren McGrew Mesa, (hotter than the hinges of hell.),...
It was non existant unless at full throttle under load. I actually opted to drive it aonther day just to get one last "fix" before it came off the road. I...
Much like my issue, Im sure it smoked the worst under boost and then letting off the throttle. I noticed oil everywhere...thats due to all the pressure...
On the crankshaft bolt, the torque you have to put on that sucker is UNGODLY! I dont remember the spec, but since it has no keyway, it relies on torque for the...
Any good parts store should have the proper metric "bubble flare" lines in various lengths... add a union & a few bends... done deal.. that's what I had to do...
Replacing a piston is pretty easy,I have never had a scored cyl. & heck of a lot easier than re &re-ing a motor. NickZ ... From: Russell Rudez To: Theron Bliss...
HKS J-pipe with proper hose & adapter -- $80 HKS AFM to Air Cleaner adapter -- $12 Corksport braided SS clutch hose with slave cylinder (working when pulled)...
Has anyone here made or had made a set of rear lateral links using heim joints to replace the stock links? If so, part numbers? Where to buy? One of the ones...
IIRC, Scott Loercher (sp?) did that some time ago, but he has long since sold his car and is no longer on the mail list. His website, though, is still active:...
I haven't gotten that far yet, but I'm planning on making a product line available in the somewhat near future of custom fabricated and machined GTX parts....
I thought about making my own set a while back, based on Scott's design. But the issue I never sorted out to my satisfaction was the fact that heim joints and...
Im buying some Suspension Techniques springs from Terry, and he doesnt recall the specs ont hem. Theya re the ones made to Rod Millen specs...anyone know...
I've been kinda thinking about doing this for a while. The gauge in my car reads around 220 or so when I am into it, (in the summer, not now) and assuming...
i know nothing about chipping ECUs, but a few of you guys do. I have opened up a few however, and they look like this inside (a product of GRID in Japan): ...
qa-1 makes heim joints that have rubber o-rings to keep the dirt and crap out of the vital points of the joint---i know this because my awr rear sway bar for...
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Sorry, here is the link. http://www.speedwaymotors.com/p/1584,296_Stainless-Steel-Rod-Ends.html ... From: Jim Kuhlman To: 323gtx@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
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