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redturbomiata 06-26-2012 12:38 PM

Redturbo's Turd of a Greddy Car
 
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Well im going to move my build thread over here from MFz, so bear with me. I am by no means a good at taking pictures.
The way i got it, failure based system of bandaids, RRFPR, MSD Timing Box.
https://www.miataturbo.net/attachmen...ine=1340728737
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1320678744
Putting a new radiator in it
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1320678744
Some autocross runs
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1320678744
some little mods to pass some time
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1320678744
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Put a second radiator and intercooler in after a raccoon ran into it at 65mph.
brake upgrade arrived
Received a large package from fedex. i present Cspence's Brake setup.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1323543279
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this is what it looks like when the brake fluid has leaked for a while :bang:
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326499441
Difference between 1.6 and 1.8 brakes.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326499441
the tie rod ends needed done.
From This
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326929195
to this
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to this
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326929195
And finally
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326929195
While waiting for the paint i cleaned up these.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1326929437
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from dirty like so
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1327954625
to nice and clean (sorta)
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1327954625
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bmw vtps installed
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1327954625
shinned up the door sills
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1327954625
still have to finish the switch plate but everything on the inside is mostly complete.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1327954625
switch panel
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1328394633
Got the intake off today, im replacing that sad excuse for an oil return, but getting to it was a bitch. look real close to behind the alternator.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1328585854
moved the fuse box and found...
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329167103
today i had to take the turbo back off and re tap one of the holes. ended up retapping all of the holes, and rethreading all of the bolts. :bang:
mounted the cruise control back in :D
and put the fuse block back on its freshly painted stand
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329509893
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329509893
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Painted the Intake
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329517389

redturbomiata 06-26-2012 12:46 PM

http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329605978
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clocked the turbo last night finally.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1329845043
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1330318159
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1330318159
Done, for now. got to go out and tune, which got interesting. i almost hit a dog in my neighborhood lol. but all and all im slowly but surely getting it dialed in.
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1330569522
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1330569522
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Made a hardware store boost controller
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1331916068
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1333845836
Made the ducting finally
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1334627776
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1334627776
Needed new tires, p/o had a crappy alignment
rears
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1334766191
fronts
http://www.miataforumz.com/attachmen...ine=1334766191

redturbomiata 06-26-2012 12:48 PM

anyway that makes it current(ish) car is tuned making 11psi solid to redline with an lc-1 installed. soon to receive some backyard bodywork.


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