Offical Mazda Miata Thread
05-01-2008, 10:40 AM
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Car Info: 2005 Pooparu
I've replaced the spark plug, spark plug wire, valve gasket.
Changed the engine oil, clutch fluid, diff fluid.
Still need to change change brake pads, flush brake fluid, transmission fluid.
Engine oil used
Valvoline Dino 10W-30
Brake / clutch fluid used
Valvoline syn Dot 3/4 brake fluid
Trans mission fluid used
Redline MTL
Diff fluid
Valvoline 75W-90 gear oil
05-01-2008, 12:21 PM
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We paid $3,000 for it originally had 120,000 miles. A couple of dents but it came with a hard top.
At current suspension mods:
Spec miata bilstens
Cryo treated brake rotors
Steel lines
New boosters and master cylinders
Roll cage
Fire system
5zigen wheels like anicees
Sparco seat and steering wheel
Currently working on:
Rebuilt 1.6 motor with JE pistons
Rebuilt 5 speed trans
Total spend on the car
$5200
05-01-2008, 12:51 PM
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Miata parts are so cheap
Total spend on my car so far
4 qt of 10W-30 Dino oil ($12)
Oil filter ($2)
Valve cover gasket ($12)
Spark Plug ($8)
Spark plug wire ($32)
1 qt of 75W-90 gear oil (Free from left over on the suby)
1 bottle of valvoline dot 3/4 brake fluid ($3)
Hawk HP+ pads ($120)
SS Brake line ($100)
Autopower rollbar ($300)
Car $3,000
Total $3589.00
Parts on the list for future upgrade
KYB AGX $250
Tanabe GF210 lowering spring $120
Sway bar kit F&R $200
Exhaust $400
Wheels Sportmax or drag 15X8 +15 offset $300
205/55/15 tires $250
Estimated on future upgrade $5109 (Still around 5k after mods!!)
Last edited by kenji815; 05-01-2008 at 12:58 PM.