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Old Sep 28, 2015 | 08:12 PM
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Hi. I am not new to Miata's ( I had a 1996 STR prep autox car that I had for many years that someone destroyed a couple weeks ago ), but very new to boosted Miata's. Although I was bummed that my beloved NA was gone, it was lessened by picking up a pretty built NB last week. The highlights are a BRP M62 Supercharger, Wilwood Big Brake Kit, and Xidas.


Although I primarily plan to autocross it, I definitely want to do some occasional track days as well. (I don't care about being SCCA competitive, I know it's a far cry from a dedicated SSM car)
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Old Sep 28, 2015 | 08:19 PM
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I also plan on daily driving it. My '96 was unbelievably reliable, and although this one has the M62, I have my fingers crossed that it will be almost as dependable with dedicated maintenance.

I ordered some 15x9's today with 225 Rivals S's. Currently, it has 15x8's with 205's. I am chatting with someone who rolls fenders as I hear the NB will most likely need a minor roll, even with a 35 offset. I have been lucky enough to drive/own some pretty awesome cars and I am still in awe with how incredible a modded Miata is.
Old Sep 28, 2015 | 08:25 PM
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I have a track opportunity next week that I am planning on attending. Hoping for the best.
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Old Sep 29, 2015 | 11:53 AM
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Thanks for joining, Pist0n!
Old Oct 1, 2015 | 08:18 PM
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