Miata 20 Years

Miata 20 Years
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 182
Release:
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781616730420

When Mazda introduced the Miata in 1989, driving enthusiasts leapt with joy. The new two-seater roadster convertible offered motorists the look and feel of a classic sports car. Now in its third generation, the Miata is considered the most successful modern sports car, popular with pleasure drivers and racers alike. This photo- and anecdote-filled book spans the Miata’s twenty-year history, offering an informative and exhilarating tribute to the little car that reminds us how much fun it is to drive.

How to Build a High-Performance Mazda Miata MX-5

How to Build a High-Performance Mazda Miata MX-5
Author: Keith Tanner
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2010-12-02
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1610609700

The Mazda Miata is one of the most popular sports cars on the road today. In production for more than 20 years, the Miata’s popularity has grown, and the number of aftermarket components available to the Miata enthusiast has grown, too. This immense selection of parts has made it difficult for many would-be modifiers to choose the proper combination that will help them reach the goals they have set for their two-seaters. Author and Miata expert Keith Tanner has been modifying, repairing, building, and racing Miatas for years, and he will guide you through how to best modify your car to suit your needs, starting with an explanation on how everything works and how the various parts will interact. You'll not only learn what upgrades will help you reach your goals, but also how to adjust or modify what you have to make your car work at its best. From autocross to cross-country touring, the Miata can do it all. Keith Tanner tells you how to make it happen!

Mazda MX-5 Miata (Mk1 1989-97 & Mk2 98-2001)

Mazda MX-5 Miata (Mk1 1989-97 & Mk2 98-2001)
Author: Carla Crook
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2022-01-26
Genre:
ISBN: 1787118371

Having this book in your pocket is just like having a marque expert by your side. Benefit from the authors years of real ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad car quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a true professional. Get the right car at the right price!

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata
Author: BRYANT, THOMAS L
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2014-11-03
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0760346437

"An illustrated history of the development and introduction of the Mazda's MX-5 Miata, including the second- and third-generation cars up to the current day"--

Mazda MX-5

Mazda MX-5
Author: Antony Ingram
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 425
Release: 2013-08-31
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1847976352

At over 900,000 cars produced - and counting - the Mazda MX-5 holds the Guinness World Record as the best-selling two-seater sports car ever produced. And while mere numbers should not be the only barometer of success, it has taken a car of the MX-5's talent to capture the imagination of both enthusiasts and the general motoring public alike. Mazda MX-5 - The Complete Story examines the design, development and production of this innovative sports car. Topics covered include: Details of the engine and drivetrain technology that gave the MX-5 its sharp handling and performance; Chronicles the stories of the engineers and designers behind the MX-5's success; Looks at the closest contemporary rivals to the car, and why the MX-5 was far and away the most successful; Covers all special editions and the racing story; Includes a detailed buyer's guide for each generation, specification tables and owner's experiences. A concise, detailed guide to this groundbreaking and innovative sports car. Superbly illustrated with 200 colour photographs. Antony Ingram is a freelance motoring writer and is passionate about classic cars and modern performance vehicles.

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata
Author: Keith Tanner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release:
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781616730581

With its arrival in the United States in 1990, the Mazda Miata inspired the return of the open roadster. Though other makes and models followed, the Miata remains the convertible sports car of choice for budget-conscious enthusiasts, as popular in autocross and amateur racing circles as it is among pleasure drivers. This book shows readers how to make the most of any Miata: what to look for in a used model and how to perform common maintenance and repairs, as well as over 15 projects to improve performance and appearance. Focusing on the engine, wheels and tires, suspension, body kits, interior, and more, the projects include full details on required parts, cost, time, tools, and skill necessary for completion. With easy-to-follow directions and clear illustrations, this handy guide is a virtual road map for taking the Miata the full distance.

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata
Author: Brian Long
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-02
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781845840433

Now in its second decade of production, Mazda's superb convertible roadster has become by far the world's best-selling sports car. Here, in definitive detail, is the full story of the MX-5 (known as the Miata in the USA and Eunos Roadster in Japan) from inception in the early 1980s to the very latest third generation models.

Maximum Boost

Maximum Boost
Author: Corky Bell
Publisher: Robert Bentley, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997-08-10
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780837601601

Whether youre interested in better performance on the road or extra horsepower to be a winner on the track, this book gives you the knowledge you need to get the most out of your engine and its turbocharger system. Find out what works and what doesnt, which turbo is right for your needs, and what type of set-up will give you that extra boost. Bell shows you how to select and install the right turbo, how to prep your engine, test the systems, and integrate a turbo with EFI or carbureted engine.

How to Restore Mazda MX-5/Miata Mk1 & 2

How to Restore Mazda MX-5/Miata Mk1 & 2
Author: Oliver Wild
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-07-23
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781787113046

An easy to follow guide to restoring a classic Mazda MX-5/Miata - the world's favourite small sports car. This book takes you step-by-step through choosing a project car, looking the car over, planning the restoration, and buying parts and tools to perform the work. The comprehensive text is fully supported by high-resolution photographs, guiding you through stripping the car down, cutting out and repairing rust, restoration of interiors, replacing the hood, refurbishing the underside of the car including the floor pan, suspension, brakes, undersealing, reassembly, replacing the cam belt and waterpump, replacing engine seals and gaskets to cure common leaks. It also provides a guide to handy upgrades as you go along. Whether you are looking to restore to original condition or build an out-and-out track weapon, the techniques described in this book will assist you in getting the right base to start with. The book is based on an actual restoration of a vehicle carried out by the author, with before and after shots.