Painting the Mazda MX-5 Gearbox in VHT aluminium silver paint. Including primer, silver enamel colour and clear gloss top coat.
Painting Mazda MX-5 Gearbox and Engine Parts
Preparing MX-5 Donor Parts for Modification by MK
Preparing the Mazda MX-5 donor parts for modification by MK Sportscars for the build of a MK Indy RX-5 kit car.
Stripping my Mazda MX-5 Donor: Day 5 – Sub-frame Dismantle
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.