Mazda MX-5 with a Turbo Barra Inline-Six
Two years ago Scotty from Street Machine installed a twin-turbo 5.7 L LS1 V8 into a Mazda MX-5. The little car went 9.96 sec at 141 mph in the quarter-mile thanks to the V8’s 600 whp on 13 psi and E8...
Two years ago Scotty from Street Machine installed a twin-turbo 5.7 L LS1 V8 into a Mazda MX-5. The little car went 9.96 sec at 141 mph in the quarter-mile thanks to the V8’s 600 whp on 13 psi and E8...
This 1999 Mazda Miata “HellKitty” will be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson (lot #149) in Las Vegas on October 3-5. The project was built by the Stephen Crapps and his team on their KARR YT channel. The M...
Carter Maneki originally wanted to turbocharge the factory 1.6 L inline-four in his 1992 Mazda Miata. However after inspecting the engine he discovered many issues. Instead of rebuilding and turbocha...
This 1994 Mazda Miata is being rebuilt by the owner @extech_mike after suffering a wreck last year. The talented fabrication saw it as an opportunity to make the car even better than before. The fron...
This 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring is for sale in Fredericksburg, Virginia with a current bid of $51,000. The sports car was sent to Flyin’ Miata shortly after purchase for a complete powertrai...
This 1991 Miata SE came from the factory with a 1.6 L inline-four and four-speed automatic transmission. However the owner decided to go in a different direction after repairing a broken transmission...
KMiata recently debuted their K24Z3 swap kit for the Mazda Miata. The company already offers kits for the K20A and K24A inline-four engines however they received a lot of feedback from customers want...
This Mazda MX-5 was built by Wayne Blackwell from Blackwell Sports Cars using one of their SPR1 body kits. Wayne sold the car to Nick Groves without an engine. Nick filed the empty bay with a Mazda 2...
KARR released several updates on their Miata “Hell Kitty” project since our previous article. For those unfamiliar with the project, it’s powered by a supercharged 6.2 L Hellcat V8, TR-6060 six-speed...
Miata One is a company in Eagle, Idaho that makes a swap kit to install a Subaru naturally aspirated EJ251 (SOHC) flat-four into a Mazda Miata/MX-5. The swap kit is made for 1989-1997 NA and 1999-200...
KARR and his team finished their Mazda Miata project since our previous update. They replaced the factory powertrain with a supercharged 6.2 L V8 and TR-6060 six-speed manual transmission from a 2017...
This 1992 Mazda Miata was built by Tim Fodor at his company ABSURDflow in New Jersey. Tim replaced the factory inline-four with a 2.5 L KL-DE V6 from a Mazda Millenia or Ford Probe GT. The engine fea...
Matt Urch from Urchfab released another update video on his “Mongrel” project. If you are unfamiliar with the build, he’s installing a 1959 Ford Prefect 100E body shell over a 2002 Mazda MX-5 chassis...
This 1999 Mazda Miata is for sale in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for $55,900. Under the hood sits a 6.2 L LS3 V8 that makes 430 horsepower and 425 lb-ft of torque. A Tranzilla T56 six-speed manual transm...
KARR and his team made a lot of progress on their Mazda Miata project since our last article. Their goal is to replace the factory 1.8 L inline-four, five-speed manual, and diff with a supercharged 6...
One Lap Heroes is back with an update on Konstantinos Sidiras’ 1991 Mazda MX-5 project. In the previous video he tested around the track. In part eight he installs new brakes in front and a master cy...
Kyle Mohan competes in Formula Drift with his special 2014 Mazda MX-5 NC. The car which features a ND-style widebody is powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L 20B three-rotor built by Kyle’s company Kyle Mo...
This Mazda MX-5 NA is for sale in Warwick, Warwickshire for £7,000 or about $9,120. Under the hood sits a 2.5 L KL V6 from a Mazda MX-6 installed by the owner using a Crapengineering swap kit. The en...
One Lap Heroes is back with an update on Konstantinos Sidiras’ 1991 Mazda MX-5 project. In the previous video he installed new coilovers and weighed the car before more testing at Nürburgring. In thi...
One Lap Heroes is back with another update on Konstantinos Sidiras’ 1991 Mazda MX-5 project. In the previous video he did some testing at Nürburgring with a new set of tires. In this video Konstantin...
One Lap Heroes is back with another update on Konstantinos Sidiras’ 1991 Mazda MX-5 project. In the previous video he shared his trip to Nürburgring and with some testing at the track. In this video ...
Taylor Ray spent the past year swapping a LSx V8 into his Mazda Miata and documenting the process on his YouTube channel. He recently made a very detailed video breaking down the costs of the engine ...
This Mazda Miata was transformed into a time attack monster for a lucky customer by Blackbird Fabworx in California. The roadster is now powered by a built LS3 V8 that makes 550 horsepower thanks to ...
One Lap Heroes is back with another update on Konstantinos Sidiras’ 1991 Mazda MX-5 project. In the previous video he tested the car at a local track although it performed well, it was held back by t...
Last year Street Machine took a tired Mazda MX-5 and installed a twin-turbo 5.7 L LS1 V8. The also added a Powerglide two-speed transmission, Ford 9-inch rear end, and four-link suspension. The combi...