Turbo miata forum. Flyin' Miata is the world leader in Miata performance and well-engineered, proven Miata MX5 components. NC Power mods *** Sponsored by Good-Win Racing *** If you need more power than the car was built with, this is the place. Aem 30-4110. Engine Performance. Performance & Tuning; ECUs and Tuning; Haltech New Thread Subscribe . Certainly a properly adjusted VVT system, with a short duration/high lift cam would be of benefit. 6 or get a 1. MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > [Turbocharging] Dynotronics Stealth Turbo PDA View Full Version : [Turbocharging] Dynotronics Stealth Turbo Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. 5 as well (89x100mm) which has normal driving characteristics in a 2. For those of you new to Miatas According to BBR, the TURBO is BESPOKE - meaning custom built to their specs. Second gear Unless you regularly rev out the car past 7k and hold it there, or raise the cars redline past 7200, probably yeah. 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MX-5 Miata Forum > All Miatas > Engine Conversions > Turbo Rotary Swap Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 26th September 2005, 12:51 all of the Miata turbo kits will put you over 200hp very reliably. Turbocharger – For a stock engine with a turbo I couldn’t recommend a better turbo than the Garrett GT2554R or the GT2560R. It comes with a mitsubishi TDO4-15G turbo, cast manifold, downpipe, oil feed and MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Drilled oil pan for turbo oil return Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 28th May 2008, 21:56 #1: Miata 1990, turbo at 120k km about 6 years ago, compression and leak test are still very good. To ameliorate vibration worries, I generously supported all lines every few inches. Location: BANNED! Posts: 2,037 Turbo and Thermostats. Buy, trade or sell your Mazda Miata. 4l Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. 45" pulley GWR 1. Come over and visit us at the GReddy Turbo Miata Forum The Stock GReddy is $1,150 and is CARB legal. I want too see if you actually do it. im aware the way the different mounting positions affect spool and all that, just Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. We had an odd event this Sunday with both a long and a short course. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: ND Power mods MX-5 Miata Forum > ND (2016+) Miata > ND Power mods > JDL Turbo ND2 Dyno Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 20th April 2024, 15:30 #1: Georgethedog. I can say with confidence that none of the turbo's that CXRacing supply work overly well on a miata motor. My last Turbo TT was a 225 and it too was I have my NB sitting at @ 12 psi (around 220-230whp) and haven't had an issue. MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > I've driven a 2860RS on a 1. Anyway, the car in question is a 1. Dylan721 on 07-08-2024 Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > [Turbocharging] Turbo, 2. (14 Viewing) This section is for discussion on all engine building related questions. 4 i believe. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo Install Complete!!!! Reply: Page 1 of 2: 1: 2 > Thread Tools: Display Modes: 1st January 2008, 02:59 #1: Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Best Turbo for my NA? . question on turbo clearance w/power steering hose Turbocharging. PRior to that the car ws Vodoo II for 2 years. I figure as long as I maintain the boost low, and keep sharp objects away from it when it's pressurized, it MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > turbo idle problem Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 15th February 2008, 17:57 #1: i blew a turbo and leaked a lot of oil into the intake system and now the car wont idle at cold temps but when it heats up it seems to be fine, i have replaced the tb with no E85 Ethanol as turbo gas Turbocharging. Reply With Quote 27th September 2005, 05:06 Yes - Under boost, the timing needs to be retarded. If you are close to the Chico area I can get you a ride in both my friend's slower FMI Turbo'ed Miata, and also my GReddy Turbo'ed Miata. Reply Thread Tools: Join Date: May 2003. The turbo is a GT3271, boost starts coming in around 3000 and it spools to 15psi by around 4000 ( got to MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > sensor readings air temp Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 17th March 2006, 11:44 #1: Turbo Miata. Do a search for 'MBSP oil pan' to find out what you'd have to do to use it in the Miata. 5 with Dynotronics cam, Turbo, 1Goal intake, and Fortune Auto Coilovers. Welcome to Miata Turbo, home to the largest turbo Mazda Miata MX-5 following and Turbo Kitten. Log In Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain - Rear End - 1990 Miata FM2 conversion Aug 2012. Funky base map but car runs fine. A pint glass and some sandpaper makes a excellent mandrel to Turbo>supercharger Boost>no boost There's a reason flying Miata doesn't sell superchargers, there's a reason there's a million turbo kits, there's a reason why the OEMs are doing more turbos than superchargers. Flyin' Miata is known for their well-engineered, complete, emissions legal, high quality turbo systems for NA, NB and ND Miatas. I'm still quite new here but I've seen a lot of posts regarding the supercharger kit but rarely do I see anyone with the BBR Turbo kit. You will also most likely have some over heating issues if running AC. With a couple of mechanically-inclined friends helping, you should be able to easily install a turbo kit in a weekend. Finally, I ended up on Fab9. As HODL suggestit wasn’t designed for boost. Rebuild or buy used. 220 hp at the rear wheels. 8L with a MSPNP2 installed along with the 640cc flow force injectors. 3 M526-17-400A - 22-tooth, What made me start thinking about this is supposedly Porsche is working on a flat four with a turbo, but their flat six started out with a single turbo and with the 993 and beyond went to a twin turbo setup. Social Groups Categories. Now as we knew would happen, the stock clutch is starting to slip. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > turbo and CA smog Reply Thread Tools: New-tral . 3 M526-17-400A - 22-tooth, Got Olderguy's (real nice fella off the Turbo Miata forum) O2 clamp/signal modifier in the mail yesterday (he sent it out with surprising alactrity ) and installed it last night. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Miata engine interchangeability/best turbo candidate. Really boggy. Turbocharging Forced Air induction using turbocharger technology. Car Payment Calculator; Tire Rim Calculator; Vin Decoder; Recalls; Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) Live Feed; Marketplace. 5-inch, straight-through 5x8x14 muffler with an 18-inch resonator between it and the turbo. In my plans for a future modded Miata, I want to do a turbo. Budget $800-$2000. I would recommend replacing the water pump, radiator, Forced Air induction using turbocharger technology. 86 AR on the hotside is never good on a NA/NB miata. 6 L with a custom turbo system, with the Link miata ecu, and it's using a TD50H-16G @ 16 PSI and the lag is terrible, nothing under 4k RPM. 2. OG Racing. -The Turbo Source kit uses a welded tubular SS manifold, but I think that is being changed to an investment cast 347SS manifold that is equal length, and has tapered runners. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > 96 Turbo BMW's Twin Turbo 4. The stock ECU (MSM or not) should be able to compensate for the relatively small differences (<10%) in injector flow among these. Join Date: Oct 2019. I have about 1200 miles on the turbo kit and 200 miles with the new clutch. '13 Club, 2. Your engine might be good for about another month, or so if you are lucky. Posts. Insert BS here - A place to discuss anything you want. 4l MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo question Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: Thus, if you drag race, a larger turbo has 2 advantages, higher psi = more hp and being able to hold that power to redline, plus you are never around 2K when you drag so if your turbo spools after 4000 rpm, it's Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. I know flying Miata turbo kits are very good but Finally got better brakes, wheels, tires, etc on the Miata and thinking a turbo is on the to-do list but unsure of which to go with JDL hands down for overall build quality and power options. Race Prep - Miata race-only chat. 3 > Threads in Forum: Fabulous Fabrication Unless you regularly rev out the car past 7k and hold it there, or raise the cars redline past 7200, probably yeah. Putting a bigger turbo on a factory turbo'ed car is much easier. I have the CX Racing intercooler piping kit for the 99 miata, the T3 manifold and T3 turbo, and the downpipe. turbo problem? Mazdaspeed General Discussion. I've got a 2. Probably took me about an hour-and-a-half to install (feeding things through the Another thing to consider is your application. JDL Turbo ND2 Dyno ND Power mods. Help/Rules : Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: Turbocharging Forced Air induction using turbocharger technology. - Hey guys, I see threads all over on this forum and others about catch cans, and it seems that most people don't know how the stock PCV system works, and thus don't know what the fuck they are doing when then install a catch can system. Lower Boost Budget Options. 10-14-2024 12:18 PM. The other day, I was reading an article on running E85 ethanol in a non-flexfuel vehicle (the car in question was an early-2000's Toyota Prius), so I had the brilliant idea of filling my NA6 up with E85 on my way back from meeting my brother and seeing what would happen, as I've never run more than the Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. The purpose of Joe - The local sm2 competition for me is another turbo Miata and a supercharged MR2, the cars I compare myself to are a couple of GT3s and an M3. ) I had to pull over and fix it immediately. The top mount is to the side of the head, similar to the Flyin' Miata manifold, the low mount drops down and the turbo sits next to the block. Aaron dropped in on us and said he wanted a killer turbo street car setup. Vendor Directory; Become a Vendor; New Posts; Daily Threads; Threads in Forum: AEM. its powerband is fatter than the typical hot n/a setup. Posts: 6 turbo and CA smog. ) _____ Threads in Forum: NA (1990-1997) General Discussion Views: 158,380 Announcement : Show all new posts in NA/NB 16th September 2014 Gary J Fischman ( Moderator ) 08 GT PRHT - DIY Tuned, DIY MZR 2. in category Uncategorized I don't buy that it will need a "lot" more. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > [NA] People on this forum that added a turbo to their Miata: Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 8th October 2019, 14:32 #1: vsevolodvakulich. Anything from a free flow air filter to a turbo or I wouldn't hesitate to put a small turbo on a Miata engine with even 200,000 miles as long as compression is decent and even across all cylinders, and it has good oil pressure. I saw a craigslist add for a turbo'ed NA miata which the owner claims it couldn't pass smog because of smog. 407. Vendor Directory; Threads in Forum: Dynos and timesheets. Join Date: Aug 2006. That . No Turbo vs. Reply With Quote 12th August 2022, 07:54 #3: DCCLXXVII. forum cannot be held responsible for the outcome of any transactions. 8 Miata making around 250 horsepower at 12 pounds to the wheels and Cars for sale/trade - List cars for sale here. I've recently turbo'ed the car, and it has a new exhaust manafold, and down pipe to Best Turbo for my NA? Turbocharging. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > E85 Ethanol as turbo Turbo ignition Map for 91 octane? Turbocharging. Id always heard 14. my plan is juss gut it out whatever i can like interior trim n other stuff n do some reliable mods (rebuild engine). Probably more appropriate since it is a turbo related question. Mazda did a really fine job revising the ND’s in-cabin “resonator” (FKA “sound tube”) for a throatier, NC Power mods *** Sponsored by Good-Win Racing *** If you need more power than the car was built with, this is the place. I have a Garret 2560R Turbo with an upgraded compressor wheel, Innovate Wideband O2 sensor, Injector Dynamics ID1000's, a Deatschwerks DW300 Immediate positive impressions are the greater turbo power and AWD responsiveness, improved suspension damping, quieter cabin, superior Nappa leather on more comfortable seat cushions, better sound system, 360* camera, and the newest generation of Mazda Connect with the larger screen and improved resolution. Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. Got a few thousand miles plus one autocross season behind it. General Miata Chat A place to talk about anything Miata. Reply. Let us introduce you to their Top Mount Mazda Miata/MX5 BorgWarner and Garrett Turbo Manifold & 3″ Straight Through Exhaust. I am in the planning stages of a coolant reroute. If there is a reliability problem it would be fatigue cracking due to vibration? Different application, but same idea. Sticky Threads Flying Miata and BEGI both have options for you including upgrading the turbo. But hey, go on and try the swap and keep us posted. I also see "BPT" turbo Mazda engines on eBay, I i am considering the dynotronics/1 goal front mount turbo kit over the rft kit soley because of price but am curious if anybody has had any experiences with it or can link me to a thread on it? curious about numbers, reliability, etc. Performance & Tuning; Race Prep; Vent window air inlet DIY; Race Prep Miata race-only chat. for every person who swaps heads, intake manifold and everything else to make na horsepower, there are 10 people who put on a turbo without ever opening their engine and make 50hp more. 3 on my 5 speed. i tried searching but couldnt find anything. Clearly there are advantages of having a twin-scroll design as far as turbo efficiency and power delivery. Oh, you are having problems you just don't know it yet. Fab9 GT Turbo kit w/ GT2871R turbo, Lava turbo blanket, upgraded NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. The other day, I was reading an article on running E85 ethanol in a non-flexfuel vehicle (the car in question was an early-2000's Toyota Prius), so I had the brilliant idea of filling my NA6 up with E85 on my way back from meeting my brother and seeing what would happen, as I've never run more than the NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo oil line feed help! plz Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 17th September 2005, 23:01 #1: ShawnO. I did suspect a bad ground and removed some recently installed gauges and the stereo, but no change. 88”, Xida Touring, Custom Multi-Gauge Shaft play on T3S60 turbo Turbocharging. the manifold looks pretty good you could probably put a kit together for less than that on your own. 3 > Threads in Forum: EcuFlash. First and 2nd gear is almost useless. What base map should be loaded onto the MegaSquirt for initial startup with a newly installed turbo? Car is a '97 1. I'd say the V8's have more potential, a 300 hp turbo Miata is pretty much maxed out, while a 300 hp V8 is just getting started. Whether you go turbo or supercharger, the change is more than significant and I think you would be happy. The Ecotec That’s boosting a Miata in a nutshell, now onto the parts selection. Wix filters in both. Filters ; Page 1 of 3. """""BBR bespoke twin scroll hybrid TSX30-71R turbocharger including jet turbine specification fixings"""" It is not a Garret branded turbo. . The install was totally botched, and would not run reliably. We offer parts for a full range of Mazda Miata, MX5 and Eunos Roadsters vehicles. I think so too, but it seems that the Mini's twin scroll system has similar results (minimal turbo lag). Remember too that the typical turbo setup will have a higher torque to hp ratio - i. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Bolt on turbo kits Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 16th April 2022, 08:51 #1: rld1965. I am going to follow the install and hopefully meet the owner to ask him about sharing his thoughts if he is not already on the forum. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > BEGI's "new" turbo The tech then showed me the BBR turbo and said that they are waiting on the files for the tune. New-tral . Here is a MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Will my turbo fit Reply -the-shelf turbo manifold? Maybe, or even probably. Vendor Directory; Become a Vendor; New Posts; Daily Threads; Threads in Forum: Supercharger Discussion. A sound level ‘bump’ is noticeable in the video, but we don’t know where the microphone was placed. However, the fact that the typical turbo miata is 220+ whp, and the typical hot n/a miata is 150-160 whp, completely skews it in favor of the turbo setup. 8L felt a lot better (very similar setups - same manifold/downpipe, same ECU, just different cars). General Miata Chat. i was gonna do that wid my rx7 but people telling me ill have more fun wid miata then a rx7. Worst setup I've ever driven, and I've driven a lot of different turbo cars. The opportunity came up, and I bought another 1991 Miata with an uninstalled turbo kit just last weekend for next to nothing. Location: Germany $6,500 Created By: Robb M. Most t3 flanged turbos on the market right now will be way to big to meet your goals, and if they do, its likely old technology T3 Anything from a free flow air filter to a turbo or supercharger is open discussion here. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > What Size Turbo?? Reply: Page 1 of 2: 1: 2 the moment I'm running 15 psi (will increase soon) on 93 octane air/water intercooled and water/alcohol injection. And if you want ultimate gains, look into a Ford V8 swap (Monster Miata) or a Chevy LSx swap. I NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: NC Power mods *** Sponsored by Good-Win Racing *** If you need more power than the car was built with, this is the place. Sponsored by: 1. Trouble cranking/misfire high rpm Trouble cranking/misfire high rpm Reply Hanging out on Miataturbo. --- DIY Turbo Discussion greddy on a 1. It depends on the hot side housing on the turbo. 6L. by FluffyHusky. View Full Version : [Turbocharging] Turbo, 2. On the downside, this is a closed-element sensor, meaning it's very slow to react to changes in temperature, which is why I put it pre-turbo. But of course, I wanted more. This system is NOT ONLY the T25 3D cast Manifold and downpipe as previously packaged, it's a complete 3" V-Band assembled Stainless exhaust system. Immediate positive impressions are the greater turbo power and AWD responsiveness, improved suspension damping, quieter cabin, superior Nappa leather on more comfortable seat cushions, better sound system, 360* camera, and the newest generation of Mazda Connect with the larger screen and improved resolution. Sponsored by: Vent window air inlet DIY. What you really want, ideally, is the open-element sensor that DIY sells, which you can put post-turbo and post-IC, to get realtime data on IAT (or MAT as they call it in the MS world. The driveshaft decided it no longer wanted to be attached to the rear diff. e. So last year, I had a Garrett Turbo installed by another tuner, who [Turbocharging] Turbo Oil return line - upgrade? NC Power mods. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo Sizing Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes Posts: 6 Turbo Sizing. New Thread Subscribe . The only thing that has failed were some old coolant hoses. Reliability wise I haven't had any problems related to the kit. cammed 2. You "need" various supporting modifications to keep the car reliable. Race Prep - Miata cooling system thread - I am starting this thread in hopes of creating a single repository for the combined community knowledge on how to get the 89-05 Miatas to run cooler. This kit is based on their own in-house full flow designed T25 Exhaust NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: Mazdaspeed General MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > Mazdaspeed General Discussion > turbo problem? Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 19th April 2009, 20:53 #1: dlamb. Got Olderguy's (real nice fella off the Turbo Miata forum) O2 clamp/signal modifier in the mail yesterday (he sent it out with surprising alactrity ) and installed it last night. Mazda did a really fine job revising the ND’s in-cabin “resonator” (FKA “sound tube”) for a throatier, Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain - discuss the wondrous effects of boost and your miata Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain - Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. 2 > Threads in Forum: Haltech. My co-driver FTDed the short course with me in hot pursuit 16 thousands back, and I was third fastest on the long course after the Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. Social Groups; All Groups Social Groups. Messages. 321. Performance & Tuning; Suspension, Brakes, Drivetrain; I've compiled a list of part numbers and characteristics, and almost every thread that I've read on various Miata forums indicates that the VSS gears equate as follows: M527-17-400A - 23-tooth, Green >> 4. Sponsored by: New Thread Subscribe . We've been steadily increasing our installs this past year and this one was a treat. Congrats on the new Miata! No Turbo vs. roll cages. i don't like that that one in particular only has half a downpipe. And please turn that thing back down to 5psi, until you learn a little more about what ebay turbo kit worth the money? Turbocharging. I plan on running Schaeffer in the trans and rear end. It seems a Miata will take about 220-240 RWHP before What do you Need to Turbo your Miata? Here are the basic parts that you need to boost your ride. The AEM was installed as described by flyn miata, grounded to the same grounded as the computer. New Thread Subscribe. Rating Thread / Welcome to Miata Turbo, home to the largest turbo Mazda Miata MX-5 following and Turbo Kitten. MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. By continuing, I agree to the cancellation A small turbo like the 2554R will begin to spool up by 2k and it's all there by 3000-3500rpm depending on your boost setting. I also made sure the trace between 2P and 2R was cut plenty. while the whole argument iNtRoDucInG a tUrBO WilL cAuSe uNreLiAbilIty MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > [NB] T3 Turbo Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 5th February 2013, 23:22 #1: any good turbo for your goals will have a t2 flange. Classifieds; TEST LISTING - 1992 Turbo Miata Track Car -$6500 1992 Mazda Miata. All other turbo design currently on this writing are only utilizing a single-scroll design. Install this on the stock motor and learn how to Engine Performance - Another installed LS Coils Post - Hello all. Performance & Tuning; General Miata Chat; I run RotellaT 15w40 in my daily and break-in on my turbo car. Since I am running a turbo now do I need to change the thermostat to a different one? If so what size is recommended? I think Supercharger Discussion - For all you misguided souls. Beginner's Luck. Turbo's benefit from cam lift, but not duration, because large overlap plays havic with lag. I'm not getting much responce in the general power mods forum so I am reposting my question here. 8? homebrew kit? Sub-Forums: DIY Turbo Discussion. If you are looking at a 1990-93 Miata. Replies. 8 then turbo? Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 22nd August 2013, 11:18 #1: dan040286. I think the MSM is an excellent platform to build on, and I think the biggest problem you may have is making sure you don't exceed the limits of the internals of MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Miata engine interchangeability/best turbo candidate. 5, which was a nice upgrade, with no problems. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > the best turbo manifold MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Dyno Plots Wanted!!! Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 13th September 2002, 00:11 #1: Nite Doc 630 A friend of mine who is a former Miata owner (now a BMW owner) keeps doubting me when I tell him a stock 1. Now so far nothing's popped, but it does take on a more rounded and fuller appearance under boost; kind of like a squarish double-overhead cam balloon. Standalone ECU and wideband. BoxheadTim (Forum Supporter) said: Oh, you are having problems you just don't know it yet. 10-20-2024 05:47 PM by Kboi12. Thread Tools Search this Thread I found a neat trick over on the spec miata forums. It can be easily upgraded. Ran fine. Second gear : Join Date: May 2008. Had the turbo professionally installed and tuned. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > So my TDR turbo is installed and tuned. This forum focuses on driving - not on the car. Vendor Directory; Threads in Forum: AEM. 8 ACT HD NC2 6MT OSG LSD Ohlins DFV DIY Wilwood BBK 245-40 RE71R MX-5 Miata Forum > All Miatas > Engine Conversions > 300+hp turbo setup or v8 LS swap View Poll Results : which option to go with. Location: Thomaston, CT. Seconds later boom. _____ 2005 Velocity Red Mazdaspeed - FM Turbo, MS3 2005 I think it's that there are many, many more turbo Miatas than V8 Miatas. Vendor Directory; Threads in Forum: Build Threads. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Dyno Plots Wanted!!! Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 13th September 2002, 00:11 #1: Nite Doc 630 A friend of mine who is a former Miata owner (now a BMW owner) keeps doubting me when I tell him a stock 1. 8L Miata with a turbo can make more than 230rwhp @ ~12psi of boost. Last Post. HYPERCO 2. after that i wanna put turbo kit for it n i saw greddy turbo was running pretty cheap wid The only thing more impressive to me is a turbo NA Miata, and I've been doing a bit of shopping recently at the request of SWMBO. 6 Miata with an FM system running a Link at 12 psi. JPG (37. I know flying Miata turbo kits are very good but they are hard to get because they seem out of stock a lot . Personally, if I had bought the kit new I would get the 2560 but since this kit was so cheap used I don't mind the 2554. If we can use the Miata ECU instead, that should eliminate a lot of the oddities between the CX9 and Miata configurations. Category Group Name. the rx7 turbo transmission originally came with a 4. now its left to "what turbo works best on a miata" looks like this: Turbo for miata less than 250 hp = 2554, tdo4(some), 2560R, EFR6258 Any garret 2560r or 2554 can be found used for around 500 for a nice one MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > [Turbocharging] Recommend turbo steps? Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: I plan to run the FM turbo kit on my 8k mile NC3 Miata but fully accept that I will likely shorten the life of the motor. Of course it's harder to install. all came from other sources. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Bolt on turbo kits Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 16th April 2022, 08:51 #1: Location: Thomaston, CT. Vendor Directory; Threads in Forum: Useful Saved Posts. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: Car Talk Discussions relating directly to cars that do not fit any other forum. And just an fyi in case you didn't know, the 14b and 16g turbine housings are also referred to as 6cm^2 and 7cm^2, respectively, as a reference to the inlet area. althepa. Hello, I am a newbie to Miata's but I have been a member of atv forums for years so hopefully I will not make my self look bad with silly question. NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. intercoolers can be found cheap anywhere so i really don't think the brass T and oil/ coolant MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo and Thermostats. Now it’s faster, with some additional “quirks and features” that aren’t all amazing. Sponsored by: New Thread Subscribe NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. 4l V8 Car Talk. Performance & Tuning. I'm running about 10-11 psi and we suspect about 280-290 lb-ft of torqe. Add to cart This item is a recurring or deferred purchase. What I would like to see is the new turbine design in a gt2560r. Seeing as how the turbo kit makes +60hp/+60lb-ft, that's quite substantial compared to the supercharger kit. MX-5 Miata Forum > Shifting Gears > Car Talk > BMW's Twin Turbo 4. Kboi12 on 10-20-2024. 5, trans & diff - great combination. Last nite serious vibration thru the 5 speed shifter on deceleration. Reply Subscribe . However, if you take the time to The MSM is a low boost turbo system, more-or-less equivalent in output to the base turbo systems from BEGi and Flyin' Miata using the stock injectors and (non-MSM) ECU. Both offer the same fast-spooling turbine wheel and housing, and a maximum power output of about Threads in Forum: Miata parts for sale/trade. For those of you new to Miatas and/or new to the track, they run hot! A bone stock but perfectly maintained NA6 with A/C will MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > Alternatives to HPS silicone intake elbow Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 10th August 2022, 15:25 #1: DCCLXXVII. Rotary forum for the RX7, RX8 & vintage models R100, RX-2, RX-3, RX-4, Cosmo & REPU. Ideally yes, unfortunately I've seen the opposite. Turbo sits on top, but it looks like not as high as the BBR one. 11,888. 7:1 is stoich aka neutral so higher would be lean and lower rich, looking at the base afr target map the numbers are all lower then that (thus rich) however over in the turbo and super sections a lot of people are saying anything over 12:1 is lean so what are realistic/safe the *new* Miata Marketplace - List cars and parts for sale here. Log In BMW's Twin Turbo 4. Posts: 6 Location: Thomaston, CT. History: I bought a 1991 Miata with as custom turbo setup about 10K miles ago. Handed us the keys to his beautiful NC3 Club. 223. Location: sf bay. They both have pros and cons but either is better than not having one. I am on there I wish I had never sold my 1991 Miata that I turbocharged a couple years back. Location: Bama. SC or Turbo is the way to go if you want decent gains for the money. Posts: 6 Bolt on turbo kits. Sticky Threads Miata Turbo Kit, Big Brake Kit. I thought a lot of aftermarket Without pouring a TON of money/time into the car, N/A is not a viable option for power. net, seems like they're always, and i mean always breaking something. First my question then the back story. Last Post Also. 5, trans & diff But of course, I wanted more. 6L car did. Forum Tools Search this Forum . The same exact turbo on a 1. Posts: 3 vsevolodvakulich. thanks all. New-tral : Join Date: Oct 2019. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > What size injectors do you have for your Turbo? Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 27th August 2006, 18:50 #1: Just wonder was the commen size injectors people use on there '01+ Turbo miata's? The Miata has a PCV valve that seals up under pressure, so as long as it's in good working order you can run a factory PCV system on a turbo car with no issues. And please turn that thing back down to 5psi, until you learn a little more about what Turbo spares don't count on the 24h car - the turbo should survive the 24h race which in normal terms is probably the life time of a street car with the occasional track day About the motorsports grade turbo. So last year, I had a Garrett Turbo installed by another tuner, who will remain unnamed. Search this Forum . MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Timing change for turbo Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 2nd September 2012, 10:25 #1: ever-upward A few months ago I bought a turbo'd 1990 miata (GReddy turbo). . Search Groups . Performance & Tuning; DIY Turbo Discussion; Fabulous Fabrication; Fabulous Fabrication Post all your custom fabrication projects here; impress all your friends. Discussions. This is common, if not universal, for turbo Miata MS3 tunes; the base MS3 tune for the MSM starts with a long ASE. To my knowledge, the developement of cams for a VVT head in a turbo application is in the infant stages. At least one of them has removed the turbo from their car in an effort to get lots of seat time without worrying about their cars. by shams42 Prefabbed Turbo Kits - A place to discuss prefabricated turbo kits on the market Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. The reason is that turbos work better in the real world. Classifieds; Official Miata Turbo Vendors; MS Labs - Miata Accessories; MS2e Decrease quantity for Flyin&#39; Miata BBR Stage 1 turbo for ND1 Increase quantity for Flyin&#39; Miata BBR Stage 1 turbo for ND1. If you set a lower power goal, you might be able to get away with driving on the stock clutch for a while, and also have less of a need to get a serious brake I have a 1. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Shaft play on T3S60 In particular, adding a turbo to a naturally aspirated car takes finesse. I also see "BPT" turbo Mazda engines on eBay, I assume some JDM model we didn't get; no idea what they are. Views . 8 injectors, Bipes timing control unit and an FM blow off valve. It is in like new condition with under 10,000 miles on it. Currently, I have an 02 180 with 60k miles and I have the aftermarket ecu remap to increase power to 215hp. Radiator, clutch, GT Turbo System (GT2860RS Garrett Option) with the new LiPo4 battery system. Though it's only been turbo for a year now. Actually, and upon more reflection, my motor does puff up a bit when the turbo spools. 6 turbo. Race Prep; Aerodynamics; DIY Turbo Discussion Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. Classifieds Sub-Forums: Classifieds. We’ll get into the details for each generation and engine later. I figure as long as I maintain the boost low, and keep sharp objects away from it when it's pressurized, it I bought the Flyin Miata turbo manifold & downpipe and sourced the rest of the parts myself, a few things used but in good condition, waited for sales on parts, shopped around for what I wanted etc etc. I'm currently redoing the turbo system, to basically what would be a current FM offering (FM manifold/outlet/downpipe, 2560 turbo, MS3), though I sourced lots of the components elsewhere to save money - turbo, intercooler, piping, etc. 5 KB, 30 views) Reply With Follow the following 6 steps to properly and reliably turbo your stock NA/NB miata. So here is what I purchased. Assuming the turbo hot side inlet is T3, and you buy a manifold best overall turbo kit NA/NB Power Mods. 0. Views. Bob MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Subaru turbo or turbo kit? Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 1994 Mazda Miata R-package Turbo, Hoosiers, Aero 2006 Subaru WRX wagon DD Status Reply With Quote 30th April 2014, 12:41 #5: DEG_fan. Mucho autocross and high altitude 100 degree track days. 2014 Liquid Silver GT 6MT PRHT | Rays ZE40 Spec MX-5, Wilwood 12. SpongeBob on 10-22-2024. the turbo is a no name and probably won't last to long. 10-18-2024 I've had Audi/VW turbos in the form of the first gen TT off/on since 2002. Performance & Tuning; Engine Performance; Engine Performance This section is for discussion on all engine building related questions. Performance & Tuning; ECUs and Tuning; EcuFlash; EcuFlash Discussion about EcuFlash. 9,811 Threads: 169,299: RE71RS tire pressures. Myself, I like the "being pulled along by a giant elastic band" feel of a turbo. Hydra, Aem, Haltech, Adaptronic also make stand alones, but there is less forum support. My VVT-powered '94 with a 2871R responded better than the 2860RS 1. Topics may include those that might be found in a typical car magazine. General Miata Chat - What engine oil do YOU use? - Might be a repost but w/e. I am running the gt2554r at 210rwhp now and think there is another 20hp left in this turbo(im at 10psi). Log In; Register; Forums. If you build a motor and beat it up on the track, or just have a turbo it would be worth it to swap simply to protect the money invested in your motor and/or turbo, fairly cheap insurance policy, just a pain to install. note that BBR is a Twin-Scroll turbo and manifold design, utilizing 4-2-1 advantage, hence it is called a hybrid design. When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. View Full Version : Miata engine interchangeability/best turbo candidate. Daily drive it all summer When it comes to picking an exhaust for this kit, you should actually be looking for good exhausts for a 300 horsepower Miata (this would match up with the high flowing exhaust Prefabbed Turbo Kits - A place to discuss prefabricated turbo kits on the market. I myself am running 9psi. For a turbo miata with a bad 3rd gear syncro and possible bearing should i (slight grinding noise when i coast in 3rd). I couldn't quite afford FM, so I decided to go budget for the time - bought a new GReddy turbo kit. MS has a listed of base maps for the MSPNP2, however, I'm not sure which of the following to use. Threads. And now this same level of excellence is available for the to op, putting a turbo on a Miata is a very commonly accepted way of getting more power. There are some great brackets Are you lloking for a spreadsheet listing the pros and cons of every turbo that could conceivable be used on a miata? already been done. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: NC Power mods MX-5 Miata Forum > NC (2006-2015) Miata > NC Power mods > [Turbocharging] Fab9 GT turbo kit Installation resource Reply Thread Tools: MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo Sizing Advice Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: Right now, I have a 93 1. which makes sense with a flat six engine, easier to route the exhaust to a turbo on each side. Probably took me about an hour-and-a-half to install (feeding things through the Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. Forum. So, it is the materials allowing them to start wrapping the turbos lately without fear that it might cook itself? _____ [Turbocharging] Fab9 GT turbo kit Installation resource NC Power mods. Super debates in this section! Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. Random Group. 8psi, you need an IC, Timing control, AND FUEL CONTROL!I recommend visiting the GReddy Turbo Miata Forum, and spend a few days reading in there. With the turbo, there is an enormous surge of torque as the turbo comes on, and then a very firm pull to about 6500, where it tapers off a little to redline as the turbo runs out of breath. You can either manually retard it yourself (which gives you some low speed driveablility issues) or you can buy an engine management accessory which controls the timing automatically as you go into and out of boost. Location: US. The setup looks [Turbocharging] Has anyone twin turbo'd their nc miata club? NC Power mods. 8 Main Cap Bolt. 1. Added a proper FM exhaust and properly sized downpipe. Me and my brother have done 3 turbo miatas ranging from 5psi to 14psi, and Im currently driving a super clean one with a supercharger. Sub-Forums: Naturally aspirated, Turbocharging, Supercharging, ECUs 0-60 time trials, drag racing. I MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > fuel injector decision Reply Thread Tools: Display Modes: 26th February 2006, 21:35 #1: dkap for a SC Miata and a turbo Miata both making 180 rear wheel HP, the SC Miata needs more fuel under boost to account for that ~20 hp SC drive requirement. The body-colored bumpers, It can be easily upgraded. Rating Thread / Thread MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo my 1. Miata parts for sale/trade (25 Viewing) Official Miata Turbo Vendors (2 Viewing) Ultimate FREE Shipping Wheel by Good-Win Racing LLC. Parts Included:-SS Manifold-Turbo-Downpipe-Intercooler and Piping (even a cutting tool was included!)-Air Filter-Fuel Pressure Regulator It’s probably a yes and no answer. Super debates in this section! MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > Turbo ignition Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. For my current car, (2003 Cavalier) the Super 16G Turbo is highly recommended because of when and how fast it spools. New-tral : Join Date: Mar 2022. I don't even think i'd trust my turbo Miata to hold together through some hard track time, and it's an MSM. 25x6 1000/500. Current 2018 ND, Machine Grey Red head, 6MT, JDL Turbo MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA (1990-1997) General Discussion > Help with rattle on decel, NOT EXHAUST sheilds! Reply: Page 1 of 2: 1: 2 > Thread Tools: Display Modes: 9th January 2003, 21:26 my noise was there when I purchased the car a year ago. Filters ; Page 1 of 2. Buy, trade or sell your Mazda Miata stuff. Show me your 2. Remember Me? Join us now! Site Navigation. Performance & Tuning; Threads in Forum: Prefabbed Turbo Kits. 5L Cosworth Cams & SC 2. After days of research, I determine it's BEGI's "new" turbo manifold Turbocharging. Small turbo and the full 3" exhaust makes turbo lag a non-issue during autocross runs. View All Categories. 1994 Mazda Miata R-package Turbo, Hoosiers, Aero 2006 Subaru WRX wagon DD Status Reply With Quote: 22nd Has anyone ever done this swap i am with a miat a nb i have read a lot and it seems very doable with a little modifying the bell housing using a adapter plate and shortening the drive shaft but my real question is would the differential need to be changed since I have the 4. Replies: 31 | Views: 1,029 matthewdesigns adds some further information: I have a couple of photos that will show the difference in size between a 14b and 16g Mitsu flange. The AVO kit uses a SS cast unequal length, short runner manifold, the turbo mounts underneath. 0 MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > BP-ZE IHI RHFS Turbo Motor? (mazdaspeed?) Reply 1994 Mazda Miata R-package Turbo, Hoosiers, Aero 2006 Subaru WRX wagon DD Status Reply With Quote 9th July 2014, 12:47 #3: thenuge. After much research on this forum and head scratching and advice from other members, I finally installed my LS coils. I have a mishimoto intercooler, HKS SSQV BOV (won't fit on the cx racing pipe so Im gonna have it modded in the future), aftermarket oil line kit, AEM o2 wideband, IAT from DIYAUTOTUNE, AEM boost gauge, generic oil temp, oil pressure Hi, all, I just wanted to share a learning experience I had today. Turbocharger – Most Miata builds will use somewhat small My turbo NA came set to 16 psi and the other day a hose slipped off a bit and boost was limited to 6 (for literally 15 miles. It’s probably a yes and no answer. Put 1. and the more sophisticated one you invest in the better - It could cost you nearly as much as Alright so starting to do a lot more reserch into tuning my Megasquirt PNP. 5 is the same bore and stroke as the MZR L-series 2. Can’t wait to see the dyno results. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > ECUs, ECU Tuning and Programming > Turbo miata on speedyefi. From the internet: The twin-scroll system allows a spontaneous build-up of power as the ducts of each pair of cylinders are separated from each other in So, i decided I needed a turbo on my 1990 Miata. You can find the performance characteristic of a true Garrett turbo and world wide parts support. Aftermarket parts and tuning from simple bolt on parts to total high performance engine builds. Help/Rules: Calendar: Help/Rules: Calendar: Turbocharging Forced Air induction using turbocharger technology. PDA. Going to upgrade the 1990 Turbo Miata dyno charts Turbocharging. Given the choice, though, I'd probably order everything as a package from FM. I'll be doing a coldside reroute, using a JR spacer and KIA Sephia T-stat cap. If you Eventually, I decided on turbocharging. It’s a blast and I love it, but honestly the NA is perfect as is. Sponsored by: Sub-Forums: Engine Performance. Once done, it should essentially be maintenance-free (other than replacing the turbo oil and coolant lines every other year or so, as you mention). MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA (1990-1997) General Discussion > Turbo for my NA? Closed Thread Thread Tools: Display Modes: I am selling greddy turbo kit for a 1990-1993 mazda miata. Official Miata Turbo Vendors; Gallery; Tools. New-tral The Skyactiv 2. Uncategorized. What made me start thinking about this is supposedly Porsche is working on a flat four with a turbo, but their flat six started out with a single turbo and with the 993 and beyond went to a twin turbo setup. try and return the recently ordered parts. Even on YouTube, there are barely any turbo ND Miatas. Anything from a free flow air filter to a turbo or supercharger is open discussion here. Last Post waddup people! im thinking about make my miata into track car. MX-5 Miata Forum > NA/NB (1990-2005) Miata > NA/NB Power Mods > Turbocharging > NB2 turbo hot start rough idle issue Reply giving enough time for idle to stabilize. Added an intercooler. Couple months in, and my low end goes to ****. Useful Saved Posts; Meet and Greet Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. Except the turbo oil return. ECUs and Tuning - Discuss Engine Management, Tuning, & Programming NA/NB Power Mods *** Sponsored by Flyin Miata *** This is the area you can discuss ways to make your Miata go faster. Useful Saved Posts; Meet and Greet; Performance & Tuning. The FM BBB is a great turbo for the miata, I just want the updated wheels MSPNP - MSPNP specific Megasquirt related discussion. 5 turbo configuration already. 10-22-2024 08:28 PM by curly. Rating Thread / Thread Starter. I’ve been planning a turbo Miata build for a LONG TIME (actually have a supercharger kit in my garage that I’ve shunned into a corner) and I would recommend checking out the miataturbo On a '97 with correct fuelling you could probably push about 12 psi safely before you need to take care of stronger rods. WTB - Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. Hi, all, I just wanted to share a learning experience I had today. Engine Performance - The definitive "How do I catch can?" thread. Performance & Tuning; Race Prep; Race Prep Miata race-only chat. 96 Turbo Miata Cooling Issues Continue Turbocharging. MS Labs - Miata Accessories - MS2e Knock sensor wiring and EBC pin out testing - I'm trying to finish up my MS Labs MS2e install and there are a couple of items that are missing documentation: 1) What is the wiring for the knock sensor? Miata Turbo Forum - Boost cars, acquire cats. I used stainless line all over my 1. All are sized to large and don't give great spool or mid range torque. New-tral : Join Date: Aug 2005. hsc wdax kvdh vojv kdflufl bno canbwm cmmeo mcjzpc buqw