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***** THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO THE SITE AND HELPING YOU,OTHERWISE IT CLOSES AND ALL THIS ON LINE GARAGE IS GONE FOR GOOD*****

Greetings and welcome to menders, this site was built for every owner that might need her to help keep those bills low and also keep them on the road where they belong, she is run by very passionate enthusiasts owners for passionate enthusiastic owners, see her like a on line garage, there is a lot of tech stuff hopefully explained for everyone to use, if there is something you cannot get your head around, or you feel that there is a strong walk through guide missing that needs creating by one of us or from yourselves, please let us know, we are also on false book and youtube, which as short tech vids to help, and again if you feel there is a vid that would help please get it touch.
the menders is free, but like everything there is a cost to run things and bills( we are just happy its not a heating cost), so if we have saved you hundreds, please throw a small donation in the pot so we can keep on going to carry on helping others in the same way .

*** we are currently looking for a sponsor for this year, so if you have the passion and can see this sites worth to everyone , please get in touch and step forward to help***

And thank heavens that we are now on the way back up the brighter ,warmer longer days, "come on summer", and lets see those project builds.


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by Mazda Mender
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:38 am
Forum: Electrics
Topic: Cleaning the interior light pillar switch
Replies: 0
Views: 100

Cleaning the interior light pillar switch

If you have found this guide useful or any of the others, and as saved you on garage costs , please drop a donation to the site, what ever you it maybe, to help keep her open and running for others to use also, many many thanks..... I have had a number of owners getting in touch about the interior ...
by Mazda Mender
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:37 am
Forum: Soft top/Hard top/windows
Topic: How to stop whistling through the header seal(Rob Barker)
Replies: 0
Views: 90

How to stop whistling through the header seal(Rob Barker)

If you have found this guide useful or any others ,and as saved you on garage costs , please drop a donation to the site, what ever you it maybe, to help keep her open and running for others to use also, many many thanks..... This is another easy quick fix after we have had a lot of owners asking u...
by Mazda Mender
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:37 am
Forum: Soft top/ Hard top/windows
Topic: How to stop whistling through the header seal(Rob Barker)
Replies: 0
Views: 15

How to stop whistling through the header seal(Rob Barker)

If you have found this guide useful or any others ,and as saved you on garage costs , please drop a donation to the site, what ever you it maybe, to help keep her open and running for others to use also, many many thanks..... This is another easy quick fix after we have had a lot of owners asking u...
by Mazda Mender
Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)
Replies: 86
Views: 130956

Re: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)

Only me doing stuff then???...... Saturdays attack,For Mr Steven Pounder ,We could not completely finish, Roadster as been off the road for 12 years and partly stripped down for five years ??? Some parts had gone missing?? But rear sub swapped, PPF attached including the prop once we had it off afte...
by Mazda Mender
Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: Members Mx-5/ Roadsters
Topic: Rafi's MK 2.5 VVT green Montana
Replies: 14
Views: 3215

Re: Rafi's MK 2.5 VVT green Montana

Oooooooo i like the xjs, the rotation sensors are on the hubs , so wheels off and have a look at the sensors and castle sections for any foreign items, mirror is easy enough to change , but leave it with me on the body welder and i'll see what i can find.
by Mazda Mender
Wed Mar 06, 2024 8:38 pm
Forum: Members Mx-5/ Roadsters
Topic: Rafi's MK 2.5 VVT green Montana
Replies: 14
Views: 3215

Re: Rafi's MK 2.5 VVT green Montana

Rust is rust ,and if you cN see it on the outside ,then it is worse on the inside, the only way to sort it is cutting it out and repair where necessary, it will cost ,there is no getting away from it, as for the ABS light ,it will be either a sensor or the hub castle section pick ups full of crud......
by Mazda Mender
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:35 am
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: Alternative Power Supply
Replies: 2
Views: 111

Re: Alternative Power Supply

The V6 as been done and a subframe can be gotten easily from Claire at crap engineering , yes thats the name and she is ace, Now personally I would always go for the bigger engine than boosting, as you gain for more with less strain. But you have a V8 and V12 also, anything will fit if you want it t...
by Mazda Mender
Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)
Replies: 86
Views: 130956

Re: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)

Well Angela's CRV is "on the road again" after swapping out the clutch line damper for the 4th time , what a crap part it is , so I managed to get my hands on a S/hand unit from off a Civic after first repairing the original then it failed again with the same problem and the disc in side c...
by Mazda Mender
Wed Feb 21, 2024 7:52 am
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)
Replies: 86
Views: 130956

Re: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)

Ashleighs horse van... MOT work? or was it? Now i personally think this was a typical case of two ladies taking a car/van for MOT situation ,and doing them over, to say i was p*ssed off with the fails he had locked would be an understatement after getting underneath etc and testing/checking and find...
by Mazda Mender
Wed Feb 21, 2024 6:55 am
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)
Replies: 86
Views: 130956

Re: Being a Mender (or what you have done for another MX5 owner)

This section as not been used for a long while ?are they all that perfect that none need anything doing to them? So because Bry asked ,and assumes we are all asleep, I will start to post all the crap i get up to besides any fettling on my own , not all will be Roadsters i get dragged into helping wi...
by Mazda Mender
Wed Feb 14, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: RANT! Not for the faint hearted!!!
Topic: Just a general moan....
Replies: 1
Views: 693

Just a general moan....

I travel the M6 at 5am and back at 5'ish pm,a nice bit of twisty turny to get to the junction, and a nice bit of dual carriage when i come off for work and the same journey back , and it does not matter if its early doors or the evening rush, its all the same, as the driving skills of other drivers ...
by Mazda Mender
Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:40 am
Forum: Members Mx-5/ Roadsters
Topic: Mazda-menders roadsters ,01,02,04
Replies: 412
Views: 277582

Re: Mazda-menders roadsters ,01,02,04

So engine as been blasted as she will need to sit on the OC stand at the NEC in march when we or on show attacking a MK 1 G reg import, so i'll need to do the polishing thing :roll: , seats have been changed to some Mk 2.5 leather montana high tomb stone set , which are a lot comfier ,but still on t...
by Mazda Mender
Tue Jan 09, 2024 1:03 pm
Forum: Welcome desk
Topic: Hi from South Manc!
Replies: 6
Views: 562

Re: Hi from South Manc!

I won't be around buddy, weekend is a shout.
M-m

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