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CD's Mazda MX5 Mk1 *Update 28/03/12 New Suspension*
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Danw_VVT
PostPosted: Tue May 03, 2011 9:45 am Up
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looking good chris!

love the arch work you done Wink lol

alloys gold could look really nice if its the right colour, if not you could go with some thin like maybe white to be differnt or a classic gun metal?

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Mazda is going into the garage on Monday for the welding and a clutch change.
£300 + parts which I've already bought.

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Now in at the garage having the welding and clutch done.

Should get it back Wednesday.

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From this:
 

 


To this:
 

 


New clutch & bearing has been fitted:
 

Flywheel was skimmed too.

Respray is being arranged now.

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your so keeping this as a toy now arent you? lol
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Maybe Razz
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Respray in 2 weeks Very Happy
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Nice thread, will look good when you've finished pal
 
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Chris how much you paying for the respray?
Renault Twingo 1.2 GT TCE, AP Coilovers, 25mm Hubcentric Wheel Spacers (Rear), 16" Speedline Turini Alloy Wheels, Renault Sport Cup Spoiler,, BMC F1 Panel Filter, Forge Dump Valve, Front Mounted Intercooler, K-Tec SS Cat-Back Exhaust System, K-Tec Decat Pipe, K-Tec Remap. 136.6 BHP 154.3 lbs/ft.
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JE_180 wrote:
Chris how much you paying for the respray?

£550-£650 depending on how much prep I do myself.

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CD-530d wrote:
JE_180 wrote:
Chris how much you paying for the respray?

£550-£650 depending on how much prep I do myself.

Good price! As in do the rubbing down and priming yourself or?

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JE_180 wrote:
CD-530d wrote:
JE_180 wrote:
Chris how much you paying for the respray?

£550-£650 depending on how much prep I do myself.

Good price! As in do the rubbing down and priming yourself or?

Wet flatting & scotching it myself. All painting is being done professionally in a booth.

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Oil, rocker cover gasket & filter replaced.

New front suspension fitted.

Pics soon Smile

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Bought an offset numberplate bracket.
Stainless steel exhaust manifold (Brand new for a very good price!)
A small spoiler (Unsure on how it'll look on the car)

Still not got round to taking pics.

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New exhaust manifold
 


Coilovers now fitted. Pics soon!

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