1999 STR Mazda Miata

The car has been sold.  Thanks for following along. 

  Shopping for a 2007 NC Miata has been a frustrating experience.  Way too many automatic transmissions,  6-speeds, and PRHT equipped cars...

SOLD   Current SMOG and catted California exhaust manifold currently installed.  RB header included with vehicle purchase but not present...

   There is a certain noise that a squeaky bed spring makes when you bounce up and down on a mattress.  Who would have guessed it is the sam...

  Added ~35 lbs to the car by installing air conditioning that I previously removed only a year earlier.   Also switched to the quieter Enth...

   Consider this the beginning of the end of this STR Miata drama.  I do not feel like continuing with this build or advancing the car in an...

   The week long 2012 Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals and Pro Finale has come and gone. I am very disappointed that my car broke down and I ul...

  So I sit here in a St. George, Utah hotel room with what sounds like Hurricane Isaac outside; hot, dusty, windy, thunder, hail, rain.  We ...

You can see the newly installed Racing Beat swaybar reinforcement blocks in the video below and they actually seem to work well.  No more de...