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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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Not an MX5

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Re: Not an MX5

Postby Lumphammer » Thu Apr 14, 2022 5:35 pm

Beautiful John, your work is superb

Do you intend to use it for competition?
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Re: Not an MX5

Postby John&Luke » Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:15 pm

Long time since my last update - lots of progress with the car here is a selection of photos for your enjoyment.
Old floor
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Ready for paint
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Paint time
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Paint
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Engine
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New wiring
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Wiring
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1996 Mk1 Classic Red 1.6 sorted
1995 Mk 1 White 1.6 in need of TLC
2015 Mk1 1.8 Exocet Mk1 on steroids
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Re: Not an MX5

Postby Mazda Mender » Tue Nov 28, 2023 8:01 am

:obscene-drinkingcheers: :text-coolphotos: :text-goodpost: :handgestures-thumbup: :coffee:
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Mk 1 Eunos 93 black V.S II 1.8 ,
Mk 2 .1/4 Roadster 99 black & gold V.S 1.8 .
Mk 1 Eunos 90 1.6 soul red ..f/ build
MK 2.1/4 Blue V.S Roadster 1.8 99 ..
MK1 1.8 ,white import.. (Ashleighs)
MK1 1.6 yellow J ltd import.f/build
MK 1 1.8 black Tokyo Ltd..f/build


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Re: Not an MX5

Postby John&Luke » Wed Dec 13, 2023 9:37 pm

Hi guys went to a car auction on Saturday and walked away with this
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Good bye to Japanese reliability :eek: :flags-wavegreatbritain:
May need to sell an MX5 to fund the money pit.
1996 Mk1 Classic Red 1.6 sorted
1995 Mk 1 White 1.6 in need of TLC
2015 Mk1 1.8 Exocet Mk1 on steroids
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Re: Not an MX5

Postby Mazda Mender » Thu Dec 14, 2023 7:05 am

John&Luke wrote:Hi guys went to a car auction on Saturday and walked away with this
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Good bye to Japanese reliability :eek: :flags-wavegreatbritain:
May need to sell an MX5 to fund the money pit.


Very nice, Do you want us to create a dedicated section for none mx5's builds john for you and others to use.
M-m
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This post is a natural product made from recycled electrons. The slight variations in spelling and grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be considered flaws or defects, the articles/answers/comments are provided for information purposes and they are not intended to substitute informed professional advice, I or mazdamenders.net cannot personally be hold responsible for any damage occurred from following this procedure or any injuries from it. Proceed at your own risk.


Mk 1 Eunos 93 black V.S II 1.8 ,
Mk 2 .1/4 Roadster 99 black & gold V.S 1.8 .
Mk 1 Eunos 90 1.6 soul red ..f/ build
MK 2.1/4 Blue V.S Roadster 1.8 99 ..
MK1 1.8 ,white import.. (Ashleighs)
MK1 1.6 yellow J ltd import.f/build
MK 1 1.8 black Tokyo Ltd..f/build


http://www.mx5oc.co.uk/ http://www.mx5nutz.com/forum/ http://miata.net/ http://www.autolinkuk.co.uk/
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Re: Not an MX5

Postby John&Luke » Fri Dec 15, 2023 3:53 pm

Mazda Mender wrote:
John&Luke wrote:Hi guys went to a car auction on Saturday and walked away with this
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Good bye to Japanese reliability :eek: :flags-wavegreatbritain:
May need to sell an MX5 to fund the money pit.


Very nice, Do you want us to create a dedicated section for none mx5's builds john for you and others to use.
M-m


Hi MM, No not necessary just thought I would share as the MX5 Can trace its DNA back to the Elan. Interesting a popular conversion is to change out the vacuum driven pop up headlights with a Mazda headlight motor :-D
1996 Mk1 Classic Red 1.6 sorted
1995 Mk 1 White 1.6 in need of TLC
2015 Mk1 1.8 Exocet Mk1 on steroids

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