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MK Indy Wiring Harness Adaption

Kit Car | Posted on January 4, 2025April 27, 2025 by Dave Pilch

Adapting the Mazda MX-5 wiring harness for my MK Indy kit car. This covers the preparation of the harness for install in the car.

MK Indy First Engine Start

Kit Car | Posted on August 3, 2024January 29, 2025 by Dave Pilch

The first start of my MK Indy kit car after installing the engine in the car. This is a proof of concept start before stripping the loom.

MK Indy Scuttle and Dashboard

Kit Car | Posted on July 30, 2024November 15, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Fitting the MK Indy Scuttle and Dashboard to my MK Indy kit car. This includes fitting the dashboard with hidden fixings.

MK Indy Front Brake Hoses

Kit Car | Posted on June 19, 2024July 11, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Fitting the MK Indy Front Brake Hoses to my MK Indy kit car. Including making some custom 3D printed steering rack stops.

MK Indy Fuel Filler and Fuel Pipes

Kit Car | Posted on June 11, 2024July 12, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Fitting the MK Indy Fuel Filler to a custom bracket and connecting the fuel pipes to the engine with flexible hoses.

MK Indy Engine Install

Kit Car | Posted on April 27, 2024July 8, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Completing the MK Indy Engine Install, including the gearbox with a new Exedy clutch, into my MK Indy RX-5 kit car for the first time.

MK Indy Engine Rebuild

Kit Car | Posted on March 14, 2024June 18, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Rebuilding the Mazda MX-5 Mk2.5 NB2 engine ready to be installed in my MK Indy RX-5, including coolant reroute.

MK Indy Rear Arches Fitting – I Messed Up!

Kit Car | Posted on January 20, 2024June 15, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Fitting the MK Indy wheels and rear arches, but I messed up and needed additional work to try and fix the problem!

MK Indy Steering Rack and Column Fitting

Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on November 25, 2023July 11, 2024 by Dave Pilch

Fitting the MK Indy steering rack, steering column and steering wheel with the Momo IVA compliant collapsible boss.

Mazda MX-5 Miata Clock Spring Mod for Momo Boss

Car Upgrade / Kit Car / Mazda MX-5 | Posted on November 16, 2023April 17, 2024 by Dave Pilch

A Mazda MX-5 / Miata modification to allow the standard horn clock spring to be used with a Momo Boss and after market steering wheel.

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