Oil cooler delete pipe
 

Im looking to delete the oil cooler sandwich plate between the oil filter and the block, does anyone have a smaller tube or know where i can get one? its the tube in this picture.
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Just get the 1.6 oil filter threaded tube. you can get it from mazda directly.

or you could remove it, cut it and flip it around (if the threads are the same on both sides)

the miatas did not have the coolers on the 1.6?

thanks

Nope. Not for the manuals.