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Painting Mazda MX-5 Gearbox and Engine Parts

Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on March 30, 2022June 24, 2022 by Dave Pilch

Painting the Mazda MX-5 Gearbox in VHT aluminium silver paint. Including primer, silver enamel colour and clear gloss top coat.

Painting the Mazda MX-5 Engine

Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on March 26, 2022June 24, 2022 by Dave Pilch

Painting the Mazda MX-5 Engine in VHT aluminium silver paint. Including primer, silver enamel colour and clear gloss top coat.

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 5 – Sub-frame Dismantle

Mazda MX-5 Sub-frames
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on June 11, 2021August 14, 2021 by Dave Pilch

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 for the donor parts to build an MK Indy RX-5. Day 5 Progress – Dismantling of the sub-frames.

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 4 – Roller Skate Dismantle

Mazda MX-5 Separated Front and Back Sub-frames
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on June 10, 2021July 28, 2021 by Dave Pilch

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 for the donor parts to build an MK Indy RX-5. Day 4 Progress – Scrapping the shell and dismantling the roller skate.

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 3 – Separating Shell from Roller Skate

Mazda MX5 NB Shell Lift Mid-air
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on June 9, 2021July 11, 2021 by Dave Pilch

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 for the donor parts to build an MK Indy RX-5. Day 3 Progress – Separation of the Shell from the Roller Skate.

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 2 – Engine Bay & Wiring Harness

Mazda MX-5 Wiring Loom Removed in Car
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on June 8, 2021July 11, 2021 by Dave Pilch

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 for the donor parts to build an MK Indy RX-5. Day 2 Progress – Engine bay strip, wiring harness removal and under body bracing removal.

Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 1 – Body Panels & Dash

Mazda MX-5 Donor Vehicle Stripped of Body Panels Day 1
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on June 7, 2021July 11, 2021 by Dave Pilch

It is time to start stripping my Mazda MX-5 for the donor parts to build an MK Indy RX-5. Day 1 Progress – Body Panels and Dash.

Preparing to Strip my Mazda MX-5 Donor Vehicle

State of Garage May 2021
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on May 29, 2021July 11, 2021 by Dave Pilch

So I finally bought the right donor vehicle for building the MK Indy RX-5. My next challenge was to clear my garage and to plan how I was going to strip the vehicle to start the project.

Buying the Right Donor Vehicle for the MK Indy RX-5

Mazda MX5 Euphonic Mk2.5 VVTi
Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on March 18, 2021July 11, 2021 by Dave Pilch

How to buy the right Mazda MX5 donor vehicle for the MK Indy RX-5 kit car build. A guide to help builders to choose the right car.

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