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Old 10-24-2011, 12:26 PM
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Its a 1993 Miata with 105,000 miles and totally stock and here are some pics with my Go Pro since my other camera broke













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Old 10-24-2011, 12:32 PM
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LOL...what's that in the trunk?
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Old 10-24-2011, 01:15 PM
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Saiga 12 shotgun with a 20 rnd drum
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Saiga 12 shotgun with a 20 rnd drum
My god... . I am more interested in that than the car lol.
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Old 10-25-2011, 12:48 AM
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Did it hit the tail light? Clean car, that sun is damn bright, better put down the visors. Oh wait, they probably already are...
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Old 10-25-2011, 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by curly
Did it hit the tail light? Clean car, that sun is damn bright, better put down the visors. Oh wait, they probably already are...
Ya im guessing it was from the hail.

Im goal it to get the car down to 2000lbs with about 240 to 280 hp

949 Racing Wheels 15x8
Nitto NT01 225/40R15
V-Maxx Coilovers
Racing Beat Swaybars

Thats going to be the first installment
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Had to get rid of the Yellow/orange lights with LED strips




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Old 02-06-2012, 01:49 AM
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I am looking at getting a LNF turbocharger made by Borg Warner
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Old 02-28-2012, 01:59 PM
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My tires came in today, I was trying to get the Hankook Z214 but they were on back order so I got these with good reviews
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how much did you pay, if you don't mind me asking.
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$146 ea so....$584 total, now just waiting on wheels. Then clutch and flywheel tomorrow
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Originally Posted by 1993ka24det
$146 ea so....$584 total, now just waiting on wheels. Then clutch and flywheel tomorrow
Lol, if this was a response to me asking how much you paid, I meant how much you got the car for.
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Originally Posted by neurot75
Lol, if this was a response to me asking how much you paid, I meant how much you got the car for.
I paid $3,000 for the 1993 w/104,000 miles
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Yea good price. Shopping for one myself, and seems like thats the going rate for em. Was hoping to get one in the winter, off season.

Looking forward to seeing how your build turns out.
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So I only got two of the wheels so far the others should come in on monday so here are some pics
30mm ammo shell with laser etching of gears



My wheels and tires



205 vs 225



Fitment on the wheels






I put the Mazda hub cap on it LOL



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looks awesome. got more pics of the shifter? Real shell? How'd you attach it?
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yes its real, i cut the bottom off of it then shaved the stock shift ****, then i put 2 table spoons of double bubble in it then slid the stock shift **** it to the right clocked position. After all that I laser etched the top with 1,-'S and l's
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Old 03-12-2012, 02:13 PM
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I got some more stuff



and installed the oil filter relocation kit
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