After all else is said and done, the Miata engine is a tough little bugger. Mine survived a 12,000+ rpm overrev caused by a full throttle 1st, 2nd, 1st event....
Skip Cannon
scannon@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:06 am
118037
Hi, first time here and already I have a problem: I have a '90 miata and lately I've been noticing something new; there is a noise when decelerating* and it...
God Dog
esdmiata@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:11 am
118038
From: "Brad Franks" <BFranks@...> Subject: RE: Earthquake in Seattle (NMC) ... Between Olympia and Tacoma. I spent a minute or so under a conference...
Jerry Houston
jerry.houston@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:15 am
118039
From: "Jerry Houston" <jerry.houston@...> Subject: Re: Earthquake in Seattle (NMC) ... room ... .. and the NEXT time that happens, I want to be on the top....
Diane, I assume that I am replying on list to the same message I got off list from you (the new list software is removing attachments etc.). As listers will...
Jeff Gehrig
miata@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:10 am
118042
My bro-in-law and I went for a drive a while back, he was driving his new Triumph 955i Daytona(sport bike) and I was driving Akira. I totally jetted on him! He...
Diane
miatagirl576@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:10 am
118043
... This is what I am hoping for. I would never sell Akira for one because he is special to me (he has a low VIN#). I guess I'll have to get a second job to...
Diane
miatagirl576@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:26 am
118044
Have you checked the heat shields around the exhaust system? You really haven't given us much to guess with. Jerry Reuter ... From: "God Dog"...
Jerry Reuter
jreuter@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:53 am
118045
Waaaay too many of you replied to my over-rev question! :) That's not a bad thing, though, but it will take me two days to reply to everyone personally in the...
Tina Csomo
tinabee3@...
Mar 1, 2001 12:25 pm
118046
You probably out handled him. Crotch-rockets will out accelerate a Miata any day, but Miata's have more grip in the corners. ... ===== Michael Opalak '99 PEP ...
Michael Opalak
opie_97@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:28 pm
118047
[this was a MIME-encoded message - it has been] [filtered of non-plaintext attachments by ALF ] [ALF: attachment (type="application/octet-stream") removed from...
Mark Saunders
MSAUNDER@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:34 pm
118048
Previously on sidebar, "Jeff Gehrig" <miata@...> said... ... http://hkg.of.hkid.com/ Quite right of course. I actually knew that, don't know why I had...
John Freas
john.freas@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:15 pm
118049
It was a test-- Jeff passed! <g> Pat '96 B&T Nutmeg Miata, CT...
Patrick Manning
p.manning@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:22 pm
118050
Anybody with a little experience would simply blow away almost all cars on any road course except perhaps sharp curves IMHO. Consider 0-60MPH in something...
tsperez@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:28 pm
118051
... Yes, but our intent in doing this was not to see who was faster in a straight line. I KNOW the bike has a faster 0-60 time than the miata. :O) ===== Diane...
Diane
miatagirl576@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:36 pm
118052
Previously on oil and filters, <MEYERSPAULK@...> said... ... to ... Yes. Lots of us have over 100K miles with no trouble. My '90 has 144K on it and runs...
John Freas
john.freas@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:49 pm
118053
Not to brag, but I can hang with just about any crotch rocket on Deal's Gap. ... ===== Michael Opalak '99 PEP Atlanta, GA - USA My car goes Zoom Zoom. Life is...
Michael Opalak
opie_97@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:12 pm
118054
On the first third of the Nordschleife circuit of the Nuerburgring, a mostly stock 1992 Miata will be passing bikes. On the middle third with a very long...
Keith Tanner
keith@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:15 pm
118055
..then they weren't trying :) ... From: "Michael Opalak" <opie_97@...> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <miata@...> Sent: Thursday, March 01,...
Bob
bobhotaling@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:56 pm
118056
... crotch rocket on Deal's Gap. ... It ain't bragging if it's true.... I've taken my Miata and my FJ1200 through Deal's Gap, around Road Atlanta, along...
Bill Rockoff
BillR@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:19 pm
118057
They were probably looking at the flowers... tsp ... From: Bob [mailto:bobhotaling@...] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 9:56 AM To: Multiple recipients...
tsperez@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:31 pm
118058
Let me guess... I grinding or rattling sound, around 3K RPM while coasting down? That would be one of the heat shields on the exhaust system. They have a ...
Andrew Koch
ppc603ev@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:38 pm
118059
Nah... I don't think so. I've had the opportunity to chase a pack of Miata friendly bikes (they're all friends of my aluminum fabricator buddy) ranging between...
Brad Franks
BFranks@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:06 pm
118060
Jeff Gordon Stationery from StationeryCentralIt's been announced Speedvision will be carrying F1 this season. Coverage begins Friday 9:00 pm est with live...
Bob Hengen
bhengen@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:22 pm
118061
Wow, the season starts Friday akready!?!? That rocks! ... From: "Bob Hengen" <bhengen@...> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <miata@...> ...
Colin Fiedler
JFiedler@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:32 pm
118062
[this was a MIME-encoded message - it has been] [filtered of non-plaintext attachments by ALF ] Bill: I'll second that. Hell, old Rocinante, my much put upon...
Ted4Eagles@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:56 pm
118063
Actually the new airport is on an island connected to the mainland by a large suspension bridge so those approaches where you flew through downtown have been...
p2services@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:07 pm
118064
You may want to check out the shift tower seals there are two of them. If your Miata is eleven years old and these have not been replaced they are probably...
K142857@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:28 pm
118065
Adding more... landing at Templehof to the West and coming down between the buildings and over the cemetery. Approach used to take you over E.Germany and the...