Technical Information
NC MX5 Transmission Failure – Bearing Plates
We’ve got yet another NC 6 speed transmission to build caused by the weak OE aluminum bearing plates. Our billet steel replacement is next to it. If you’ve got a...
NC MX5 Transmission Failure – Bearing Plates
We’ve got yet another NC 6 speed transmission to build caused by the weak OE aluminum bearing plates. Our billet steel replacement is next to it. If you’ve got a...
Warning about Using GL5 Transmission Fluid in t...
For those of you running GL5 in your NC 6 speeds, here is why you shouldn’t. GL5 isn’t rated for bronze/brass components and what happens is the phosphorus in the...
Warning about Using GL5 Transmission Fluid in t...
For those of you running GL5 in your NC 6 speeds, here is why you shouldn’t. GL5 isn’t rated for bronze/brass components and what happens is the phosphorus in the...
Shifter Bushing Installation Guide
An upgraded shifter bushing is one of the easiest ways to improve the feel of your shifter. In addition to improving the feel, these can also help extend the life...
Shifter Bushing Installation Guide
An upgraded shifter bushing is one of the easiest ways to improve the feel of your shifter. In addition to improving the feel, these can also help extend the life...
OEM Machining Failures – Why They Fail
We’ve rebuilt hundreds of Mazda transmissions, and have noticed a few common failure modes for these transmissions. These failures aren’t typically caused by wear and tear, or abusive driving, and...
OEM Machining Failures – Why They Fail
We’ve rebuilt hundreds of Mazda transmissions, and have noticed a few common failure modes for these transmissions. These failures aren’t typically caused by wear and tear, or abusive driving, and...
NA 1.6 to 1.8 Transmission Differences
There is something we want to address to the Miata crowd. It appears that there is a massive misunderstanding of the differences between a 1.6 and a 1.8 trans. The...
NA 1.6 to 1.8 Transmission Differences
There is something we want to address to the Miata crowd. It appears that there is a massive misunderstanding of the differences between a 1.6 and a 1.8 trans. The...
NC LSD Differential Failures
Here is a look inside a stock NC differential that has failed Here is an NC differential ready to be torn down. Diff cover ready to be taken off. If...
NC LSD Differential Failures
Here is a look inside a stock NC differential that has failed Here is an NC differential ready to be torn down. Diff cover ready to be taken off. If...