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Forum: Insert BS here
Apr 20, 2016, 11:18 PM
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Views: 881,952
Posted By elesjuan

Billy Mays here back from the dead... I bought...

Billy Mays here back from the dead... I bought one of these CMMG phosphate conversion bolts with one BlackDog magazine from the CMMG booth at a convention around 8 years ago for about a hundred...
Forum: Build Threads
Nov 1, 2015, 01:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 114,060
Posted By elesjuan

I've encountered my first real problem since...

I've encountered my first real problem since installing the manifold I built and it's not what I figured would happen. Over the course of 18 months I've removed and reinstalled the manifold and...
Forum: Build Threads
Oct 7, 2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 114,060
Posted By elesjuan

Thanks man! Car has been frustrating at times but...

Thanks man! Car has been frustrating at times but mostly a lot of fun getting where I'm at!
Forum: Build Threads
Sep 15, 2015, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 114,060
Posted By elesjuan

Shit. Not sure what to do now, I decided to put...

Shit. Not sure what to do now, I decided to put the miata on the backburner and work on the house I just bought to fix and flip. Rekt:
...
Forum: Build Threads
Sep 15, 2015, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 114,060
Posted By elesjuan

Shit. Not sure what to do now, I decided to put...

Shit. Not sure what to do now, I decided to put the miata on the backburner and work on the house I just bought to fix and flip. Rekt:
...
Forum: Build Threads
Sep 15, 2015, 12:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 114,060
Posted By elesjuan

elesjuan's mediocre 95 Miata adventure (google fiber edition)

elesjuan's mediocre 95 Miata adventure (google fiber edition)

Hey all! It's been a while since I've had time to post much about progress on my car and a lot has happened over the last couple...
Forum: Insert BS here
Jan 28, 2014, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6,462
Views: 881,952
Posted By elesjuan

I still highly recommend the MKII FV-SR! ...

I still highly recommend the MKII FV-SR!




In other news, My thread is still alive?!? YIIIIIISSSSSSS.... Whasssup fellas?!?
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 10, 2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

Here we go again! Before obtaining the '96...

Here we go again!

Before obtaining the '96 engine I got from FRT_FUN (the recent one that blew up.. :sadwavey:) I was working over another '96 engine I got off Craigslist in 2005 to have "just in...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 8, 2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 294,226
Posted By elesjuan

Those links are the information I was...

Those links are the information I was specifically looking for, Thanks! Forgot that Ford uses strange part numbers so I had troubles finding references outside of OEM vendors. You should defiantly...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 8, 2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 294,226
Posted By elesjuan

Sturovo: I've really enjoyed this thread, looks...

Sturovo: I've really enjoyed this thread, looks like you're having a great time with R&D there!



Do you have a data sheet on these? I'm VERY interested!
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 8, 2013, 12:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

Was discussing this atrocity with my brother: If...

Was discussing this atrocity with my brother: If only I had stumbled upon some free forged rods and pistons to throw in, bought new bearings and an engine diaper it would've ended up on a dyno for...
Forum: Miata parts for sale/trade
Aug 7, 2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,102
Posted By elesjuan

FS: Greddy Electronic boost & EGT gauges

With a heavy heart I've decided to part with my long coveted Greddy electronic Boost and EGT gauges in nearly perfect condition. Bought these back in the late 90s when they were brand new and have...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 6, 2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

I found that compressor... Now only missing the...

I found that compressor... Now only missing the wheel. :D



To be fair, the welded part (and jb weld for that matter) didn't fail. I think the oil pump failed, nothing else explains why it...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 4, 2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

Thanks man. It's for sale.. I'll make you a...

Thanks man. It's for sale.. I'll make you a good deal on it! :D
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 2, 2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

I don't know anything about this owning a house...

I don't know anything about this owning a house shit, so I'm winging it just like I do everything else:


House day my realtor found it:
...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 2, 2013, 11:43 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

https://www.miataturbo.net/attachment.php?attachme...

https://www.miataturbo.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=84711&dateline=1375501421
https://www.miataturbo.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=84712&dateline=1375501421...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Aug 2, 2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

Well gang, I'm a little bummed out. Not...

Well gang, I'm a little bummed out. Not surprised in the least, definitely bummed out.


Will post pictures later, going to tell a quick story and take a shower & head out for the evening. Tore...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain
Aug 2, 2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,824
Posted By elesjuan

I can see the shift control shaft which runs...

I can see the shift control shaft which runs along the top. The hole is smooth and no threads so I assume the bolt threads are on the passenger side of the case. Best I can tell from the shop...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain
Aug 2, 2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,824
Posted By elesjuan

Well, Really, my hope is someone has one laying...

Well, Really, my hope is someone has one laying around that's blown up or needs to be rebuilt / already torn apart..
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain
Aug 2, 2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,824
Posted By elesjuan

99 6-speed question

Some time back (long story) I bought a 6 speed some jackwagon took apart and (badly) put back together. Ever since it's leaked like a siv. While my motor is out I decided to try and clean it up and...
Forum: Build Threads
Jul 24, 2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 47,631
Posted By elesjuan

I was thinking more along the lines of clunky,...

I was thinking more along the lines of clunky, featureless, and incompatible..

Of course, that depends on the processor that head unit has...
Forum: Build Threads
Jul 24, 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 47,631
Posted By elesjuan

So that'll be the second Android based piece of...

So that'll be the second Android based piece of car audio, which looks like it'll probably be a little more successful than the parrot unit... But really? Android 2.2? That's like putting Windows...
Forum: DIY Turbo Discussion
Jul 23, 2013, 12:30 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,962
Posted By elesjuan

Three hours of bit banging, hackin-n-crackin'...

Three hours of bit banging, hackin-n-crackin' yields bluedouche connectivity on my old ass megasquirt!

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Had to build a max232 circuit to convert RS232 to TTL then fight with the damn...
Forum: Build Threads
Jul 19, 2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 47,631
Posted By elesjuan

https://www.miataturbo.net/diy-turbo-discussion-14...

https://www.miataturbo.net/diy-turbo-discussion-14/diy-gauge-cluster-maxigauge-64110/
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Forum: Build Threads
Jul 18, 2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 47,631
Posted By elesjuan

One of the bad things about the miata interior is...

One of the bad things about the miata interior is a lack of good gauge space. Savington will point out that if it's below your dash line it isn't useful because it's not in your immediate line of...
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