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Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Aug 30, 2018, 06:33 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 63,894
Posted By adamrs80

You can purchase PVC plastic welding rod, it's...

You can purchase PVC plastic welding rod, it's available in small diameter, you might be able to press it into the rubber groove and take up 1/16" or so on one or both sides. Just an idea that I...
Forum: Introduce yourself
Feb 6, 2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 794
Posted By adamrs80

I had two 91 convertibles back in the late 90s,...

I had two 91 convertibles back in the late 90s, and early 2000s. One white w/blue leather, and one red w/black leather.

That metallic blue is the best color and looks terrific.

The RX-7...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Apr 8, 2016, 07:56 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 30,562
Posted By adamrs80

I'm glad you brought it back from the dead, it's...

I'm glad you brought it back from the dead, it's a great thread.

I sure miss this forum. It's the best, most informative, and has the best group of enthusiasts that I've come across.

I'm glad...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Sep 7, 2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 676
Posted By adamrs80

Thanks Mahjik, I was hoping you'd post.

Thanks Mahjik, I was hoping you'd post.
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Sep 7, 2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 676
Posted By adamrs80

link for stock turbo removal ?

I'm thinking about porting the wastegate so I can run a high flow cat and was looking through my saved links for a write-up on removing the stock twins. I have the factory service manual but thought...
Forum: 3rd Gen General Discussion
Aug 28, 2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 3,676
Views: 517,872
Posted By adamrs80

It does not make economical sense. Considering...

It does not make economical sense. Considering Mazda has no current products with hybrid technology and has put so much into their Skyactive line of engines I don't see them testing hybrid tech on...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Aug 14, 2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,589
Posted By adamrs80

I've always wanted an inexpensive single turbo...

I've always wanted an inexpensive single turbo stock to 300hp option. A simple, responsive single turbo. It seems like all the singles are for big power. It seems like there must be a smaller modern...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Aug 14, 2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,614
Posted By adamrs80

I love a good thread resurrection. I wonder where...

I love a good thread resurrection. I wonder where all those fellas are now, the ones back in 01,02,03,04 etc. Lots of names I don't recognize. In fact, j9fd3s is one of the few I do recognize.
...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jul 31, 2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,096
Posted By adamrs80

Awesome. To be accurate, most of it was...

Awesome.
To be accurate, most of it was designed in the very late 80s and 90-91.
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 23, 2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By adamrs80

Is it possible to stick with the stock computer...

Is it possible to stick with the stock computer on a single turbo as long as the air fuel ratio stays about the same? I would assume it's not possible or not recommended but I thought it might be an...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 22, 2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By adamrs80

How much to swap to a simple single turbo?

I can appraciate the simplicity and lower engine bay temps of a single turbo. Although I probably will just stick with my properly functioning oem sequential setup, I have often wondered how much it...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 19, 2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,081
Posted By adamrs80

Since we're speaking of paint, I've always...

Since we're speaking of paint, I've always wondered what it would cost to have a better than factory quality paint job in the original color. I know there are different levels of quality but for the...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 13, 2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 85,820
Posted By adamrs80

The same size as the BRZ would be perfect in my...

The same size as the BRZ would be perfect in my opinion.
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 12, 2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 85,820
Posted By adamrs80

The Mazdaspeed Protege, Mazdasped Miata,...

The Mazdaspeed Protege, Mazdasped Miata, Mazdapseed3, Mazdaspeed6 were all turbocharged and had a lot more power than the standard model. The Mazdaspeed RX-8 is the only Mazdaspeed "version" that I...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 11, 2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 85,820
Posted By adamrs80

2800 lbs with 300hp sounds pretty darn good....

2800 lbs with 300hp sounds pretty darn good. Maybe there will be a little extra power in a 2nd model year or Mazdaspeed edition. I know lighter is better but if it's too light, it's bound to be...
Forum: Suspension/Wheels/Tires/Brakes
Jun 7, 2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,394
Posted By adamrs80

This statement is totally false and should be...

This statement is totally false and should be ignored. What a joke.
Forum: Suspension/Wheels/Tires/Brakes
Jun 7, 2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,394
Posted By adamrs80

Try searching in the Race Tech section. I think I...

Try searching in the Race Tech section. I think I posted a similar question over there before my first autocross. I can't comment on your suspension. Regarding tire pressures I found that I was...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 5, 2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 557
Views: 57,844
Posted By adamrs80

It looks like you guys had an awesome time. I'm...

It looks like you guys had an awesome time. I'm 40 minutes from the new F1 track in Austin. I'm sure it would be nearly impossible but sometime it would be nice to have a rotary gathering and drive. ...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 3, 2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,910
Posted By adamrs80

Looks like the Bend-Pak is good enough for Jay...

Looks like the Bend-Pak is good enough for Jay Leno. I had no idea he used them so I feel even better now. I got the caster kit so I can roll it around the garage if I need to switch it to the other...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 3, 2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,910
Posted By adamrs80

The Bend-Pak lift is made in China and it WILL...

The Bend-Pak lift is made in China and it WILL NOT kill you. I wish it were made in the USA but the reality is that most of this residential and semi-commercial equipment it manufactured in China...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
Jun 3, 2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,910
Posted By adamrs80

The height needed has a lot to do with how your...

The height needed has a lot to do with how your garage door is mounted, how tall your car is, and how high you lift it. There is nothing to stop you from lifting your car right into your ceiling,...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
May 31, 2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,910
Posted By adamrs80

Bend Pak HD-9 arrival !

The lift arrived a few days ago but I just had a chance to go pick it up last night. Hopefully I will have time this weekend to get it unloaded and pieced together. I'll most more pictures and...
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
May 30, 2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,090
Posted By adamrs80

It all depends if you want the fans to turn on...

It all depends if you want the fans to turn on low speed at 185 deg. with the Pettit switch or 203 deg. with the FC switch. Personally I think 203 is a little late.
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
May 28, 2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,685
Posted By adamrs80

Cool, in that case I wish I had coated the inside...

Cool, in that case I wish I had coated the inside of the door skins with a reasonable amount of sound insulation. I probably won't pull off the door panels again unless I have to.
Forum: 3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
May 27, 2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,685
Posted By adamrs80

This works very well and makes a very noticeable...

This works very well and makes a very noticeable difference in the sound. I would make this the first thing you do, you will not regret it. If you coat the inside of the door you will could have a...
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