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Striping a Roadster

Last post by landwomble « Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:03 pm

by landwomble » Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:03 pm

When I got my Eunos, I wanted to stamp a bit of personality on it. She looked like this when I picked her up:

I wanted to make the car stand out a bit, so I worked my way through a couple of online Miata striping web pages (The Stripe Machine, Fez's striped Miatas etc) and eventually came...

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Dechroming door handles and deck plates

Last post by landwomble « Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:01 pm

by landwomble » Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:01 pm

I'm a big fan of Teh Shiny on my car. I'm trying to make sure that I don't over-bling the Eunos - sticking with interior chrome bits like KG Works brace, vent rings and the like.
At the opposite end of the scale is Jon and his Eunos. He's been slowly deleting anything shiny on his - if I were still...

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Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:01 pm
Fitting a front lip spoiler

Last post by landwomble « Mon Jul 08, 2013 3:56 pm

by landwomble » Mon Jul 08, 2013 3:56 pm

I've been after a front OEM-style lip spoiler for the Roadster for a while. I think they improve the look of the front of the car, and they're also meant to add a bit of front-end stability at speed.

The original OEM Mazda spoilers are horrifically expensive, so I've been on the lookout on the...

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How to unstick a chrome fuel lid Mk 1/2/2.5

Last post by Mazda Mender « Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:47 pm

Attachment(s) by Mazda Mender » Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:47 pm

Owners that are having problem's on the MK 1/2/2.5's with the chrome fuel lids staying shut/not popping up when the release cable button is used. This is an easy fix, with can be sorted in less than 5 minutes.
Nip down to your local "Halfords" and grab a tin of their own branded silicon...

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Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:47 pm
Fitting mud gaurds to a MK 1 Mx 5 with a rear lip spoiler

Last post by Mazda Mender « Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:22 am

Attachment(s) by Mazda Mender » Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:22 am

I have been asked a few times to refit the rear spats (mud guards) to Mk 1's after fitting a rear lip spoiler, so this is a how to. I will add a PDF to print off as a template at a later date :handgestures-thumbup:

One rear Mk 1 spat...
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One template which can be used for both...

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Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:22 am
Removing the door lock/barrel

Last post by Mazda Mender « Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:31 pm

by Mazda Mender » Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:31 pm

Quick how to on how to remove the door lock and barrel from the door, any questions just ask :wink: :handgestures-thumbup:

M-m

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Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:31 pm
Out of line head light lids.....

Last post by Mazda Mender « Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:21 pm

by Mazda Mender » Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:21 pm

How to put them back right after some noob as leaned on them looking into the engine bay.

This is how you do it with out the crap on the internet that will tell you to undo the plastic trim cover and head light lids to do this,,,,

M-m

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Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:21 pm
Modifing the Zoom fuel lid to pop up correct

Last post by Mazda Mender « Tue May 13, 2014 8:37 pm

Attachment(s) by Mazda Mender » Tue May 13, 2014 8:37 pm

The problem with the Zoom Engineering fuel lid is that the piece of metal that is meant to act as a spring to pop the lid is rubbish in that when you press it down shut it squashes flat so ends up doing nothing and you cannot open the lid to fill up.
The simple fix is.... all you need to do is add...

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Repairing the broken bolt on Mk 1 manual door mirrors

Last post by Rob « Fri Sep 21, 2012 6:48 pm

by Rob » Fri Sep 21, 2012 6:48 pm

I posted my mk 1 door mirror repair guide in a few places, your welcome to use it

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I slipped and fell on my drivers door mirror last weekend.

Decided I should replace the bolt on the passenger one at the same time.

This is a really easy job to...

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