I am a gear head and can contribute alot of automotive and egine knowledge but I need some specific help at the moment. I am a new owner of a 2001 Special...
Hey there everybody, Had just joined the group and I need advise! I found a MX5 Miata 97 for sale here in our country for about US$ 7,900.00 and I want to know...
I have a 2006 MX-5 with the factory Bose system, and not the 6 CD changer, and want to add an input for my iPod. The FM transmitter I tried in a prior car,...
The time has come I'm seriously contemplating installing a car lift in my 9 1/2 foot garage. One thing though is that currently my garage door cuts right into...
Hey Guys, Well I finally had acquired my own Mazda Miata. I think its a 97 model issued here in 98. Its white and still has the pop up headlights, driver and...
It's my understanding that '91 Miatas had an optional viscous diff. The Thorsen was not used until later. I also understand that the viscous fluid breaks down...
Hi all, I am thinking of buying a Miata and dont know much of the history of the auto. What are the powertrain options that where available? I see on ebay...
The Canadian part for DRLs is part # NE51-67-750, according to a Canadian Mazda dealer. ... From: miatagodwin@... To: mazdamiatamx5club@yahoogroups.com...
check out: http://www.miata.net/faq/ log onto the site and read, read, read, don't miss the garage section you'll be a miata guru in no time ;) BUNK...
Hello All, I just bought my first Miata. I know I know...Who in Maryland buys a Miata in January! I intend to keep ear muffs in the car for those sunny but...
Cool! Thanks, Mike. That's exactly the type of information I need. I don't have one yet, but it would be nice to be prepared. Mazdas are great; I don't...
Hey Guys, Can somebody help me out please! I had mounted two front fog lamps to my Miata 97(under the front plastic bumper), , but I can't seem to make them...
Rey: Don't know if you have the wiring diagrams for a 1997. I have the ones for the 1995 - probably the same - I also put foglights in my 1995 - did it my way...
i'm new to the group as well - just buying my mx5 last week. the dealer said that a spacesaver spare was avialable when i purchased, but it would take up room....
Well it obviously will take up some room in the trunk. At the time I wanted one I had to buy the kit meant for the RX-8 (wheel size is the same when it comes...
many people prefer to use AAA towing, rather than carrying a spare. *************** irony: on a trip, I feel compelled to carry a spare tire, when I need the...
My wife and I have the run-flat tires on our 2006 MX-5, which are fine and dandy, unless there's side-wall damage. So, as suggested, we make sure our AAA...
That's why if you have a sports car, you also need a pickup truck. Also, if you have a pickup truck, you certainly need a sports car! The new "MINI" doesn't...
Just bought a 2003 Miata with 20k miles, when you take-off in first gear usually there is a jerking or vibration...this only happens at take-off, I can prevent...
I had exactly the same issue with my 2002 Miata which I bought with just over 20K miles on it. The transmission guy said it would need a new and very expensive...
Can any one tell me what the big deal is in battery replacement. All the auto electricians tell me to go back to Mazda. Why cant I pick up one from my local...
Hi Chris, The Miata battery is somehow special. It's very compact, 100% maintenance free and seal. Conventional batteries are not seal so if they where to leak...
The jerkyclutch is a problem Maxda tried to correct. I remember reading a racall about it and wonder if I could still get mine changed. I bought my 2001 in...
Club members...I've got a Miata convertible. I accidently put an eight inch slit in the plastic window. Can the window only be replaced or do I have to buy an...
Roger, The window can be replaced. First, check out Miata.net, both the Garage and the Review sections. Much good info. Depending on your experience and...
Hmm..... a slit is only half an inch. yours is more of a slash ;) ;) ;) ************************************************ I have replaced my window with...
Mike, Just wanted to let you know about a car show thats happening on June 9th. Check out the flyer and take a look at the web-site for updates. One of the...
Howdy to all! Just purchased a real nice 1993 Miata and while the previous owner kept up the car real well and everything works, I am thinking ahead a bit. The...