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2006 NC Miata

Updated September 15, 2024

2006 NC Miata

2006 NC Miata

Modifications

  • 2.5L engine swap from a Ford Fusion
  • Fab 9 Stage 2 Cams
  • RX8 4.44 LSD swapped in
  • Flex Fuel tuned on RomDrop by myself
  • GWR 1.6" headers, catted midpipe, and race muffler
  • Colorfittings development car for their oil cooler kit
  • Custom valved Feal 441+ Road Race Coilovers with Swift Springs
  • RX8 Red dot front sway bar and Yellow dot rear sway bar
  • Hard Dog roll bar
  • CSF radiator
  • MPI Steering wheel with a Works Bell Hub, and NRG QR
  • Cobra Suzuka Pro-Fit seats paired with Schroth 6 point harnesses
  • Custom 3" Intake
  • DeatschWerks 800cc Injectors
  • Wilwood Superlite 4 piston calipers up front, RX8 rear calipers
  • Innovative dual oil pressure/temperature gauge

Some Lap Times

  • Thunderhill West: 1:27 (Test and tune on the new motor)
  • Thunderhill East: 2:07 (Stock power, test and tune on the RX8 diff)
  • Buttonwillow 13CW: 2:07 (4 year old RT660s and 40 degree weather)

Other Details

  • Color: Winning Blue Metallic
  • Mileage: 207k miles