Category: Wrench Turning

CarbonMiata Vent Window Install/Review

I've waited so long.

After waiting 23 years, there’s finally a pretty vent window kit on the market for the NA/NB Miata. Unfortunately, it doesn’t actually work well.

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NA Miata Ignition Switch Replacement / Refurbish

Old vs New

Is your NA Miata not starting anymore? A bad ignition switch may be the problem.

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Sharka Road Trip Prep

Spare Tire

Some random Road Trip prep done over the past couple months.

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NC MX-5 Miata (2006-2015) Oil / Trans / Diff Fluid Change

Engine oil, transmission fluid, and differential oil! This post has info on changing all of these. And for a bonus, adding some fluid to the shifter turret.

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When the Clutch Goes Squishy

MMMM... Clutch juice!

Clutch maintenance time! Everything but the clutch itself. A complete Miata clutch master and slave cylinder swap lies within.

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How to Eliminate Miata Gas Fumes (I hope…)

Thermo-Tec 3' exhaust heat shield.

Got a smelly trunk? How about a lot of excess pressure in your gas tank? This post might be just the thing to fix you up. Maybe. I hope.

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Dentist Recommended

Bleche Wite. The good stuff.

Do you see that tire? The letters are really that yellow. The bottle is white. The letters are not. Something had to be done.

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Batteries Not Included

Nothing tops the Coppertop

Strangeness hit the revlimiter garage (also known as Wolf Motorsports Development) recently. Every Roadster I own decided they needed new batteries. Now, that is only two Roadsters, but still…

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All About Head Studs

ARP Miata head studs.

The last in my series of technical posts dealing with changing out the head gasket. Everything you ever wanted to know about ARP head studs. It’s pretty awesome.

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Hey buddy, got the time(ing)?

Notice how the front lobes are sorta pointing at each other? That's bad.

So, there I was. Standing in my garage, tired and hot. But I had my keys in hand for the first time in a while and was ready to start Sharka’s engine with the new head gasket, new coolant re-route, and ported head. I pressurized the fuel rail and checked for leaks…

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