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The Transformation

jonbon88
November 19, 2012
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91 Miata conversion using a 95 GT motor, T5-5 speed trans, 89 cougar IRS locking rear 3.27 gear ratio, Exhaust 2-1/4 from motor to 2-1/2 x pipe w/ 2-1/2 Flowmaster American Thunder mufflers. Read more ยป
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IMG 3950
IMG 3950
0 2013/03/11 04:29:49 jonbon88
miata right side after swap
miata right side after swap
0 2013/05/09 04:50:34 jonbon88
Miata left side after swap original front springs un cut moved to rear nice ride height
Miata left side after swap original front springs un cut moved to rear nice ride height
0 2013/05/09 04:50:34 jonbon88
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Photo03021135
0 2013/05/09 04:56:18 jonbon88
IMG 3866
IMG 3866
0 2013/03/05 04:13:06 jonbon88
IMG 3816
IMG 3816
0 2013/01/09 10:05:11 jonbon88
New 16 GA cover plate which incorporates sway bar mount
New 16 GA cover plate which incorporates sway bar mount
0 2013/01/09 10:06:25 jonbon88
IMG 3729
IMG 3729
0 2012/11/19 12:07:09 jonbon88
IMG 3951
IMG 3951
0 2013/03/11 04:29:49 jonbon88
Out with the old
Out with the old
0 2012/11/19 12:05:17 jonbon88
Differential installed 7.5 ring gear 3.27 gear ratio- trac loc
Differential installed 7.5 ring gear 3.27 gear ratio- trac loc
0 2012/12/05 08:57:39 jonbon88
IMG 3727
IMG 3727
0 2012/11/19 12:07:09 jonbon88
Photo03091113
Photo03091113
0 2013/05/09 04:54:17 jonbon88
Fabricated steel filler piece for frame modification
Fabricated steel filler piece for frame modification
0 2013/01/09 10:05:11 jonbon88
IMG 3714
IMG 3714
0 2012/11/19 12:07:09 jonbon88
Firewall cut and painted
Firewall cut and painted
0 2013/01/03 09:43:38 jonbon88
Frame mod needed to install 95 SN Mustang GT motor. to allow clearance for AC compressor and power steering pump
Frame mod needed to install 95 SN Mustang GT motor. to allow clearance for AC compressor and power steering pump
0 2013/01/09 10:06:25 jonbon88
Miata wheel kosei K1 15X 7
Miata wheel kosei K1 15X 7
0 2013/05/09 04:50:34 jonbon88
IMG 3841
IMG 3841
0 2013/01/28 09:39:26 jonbon88
Gas hood props found on Ebay the original pistons crapped out within a year but found the trunk prop pistons from a 95 Mustang GT worked better
Gas hood props found on Ebay the original pistons crapped out within a year but found the trunk prop pistons from a 95 Mustang GT worked better
0 2017/05/03 04:15:12 jonbon88
95 Mustang GT motor
95 Mustang GT motor
0 2012/11/19 12:05:17 jonbon88
IMG 3851
IMG 3851
0 2013/01/28 09:39:26 jonbon88
IMG 3862
IMG 3862
0 2013/03/05 04:13:06 jonbon88
IMG 3850
IMG 3850
0 2013/01/28 09:37:51 jonbon88
IMG 3728
IMG 3728
0 2012/11/19 12:08:10 jonbon88
Front left suspension installed KYB adjustable shocks
Front left suspension installed KYB adjustable shocks
0 2013/01/03 09:48:09 jonbon88
Front frame modification for stock ford power steering pump clearance
Front frame modification for stock ford power steering pump clearance
0 2013/01/09 10:05:11 jonbon88
IMG 3837
IMG 3837
0 2013/01/28 09:37:51 jonbon88
IMG 3863
IMG 3863
0 2013/03/05 04:13:06 jonbon88
New bushings installed in carrier
New bushings installed in carrier
0 2012/12/05 08:57:39 jonbon88
Used aftermarket carrier bushings which required a little modification. The lower bushing was too fat to start the mounting nut so I used a 2-5/8 hole saw to cut a circle in the center 1/4 inch deep and sawzall to cut the outter edge to fit into the new differential carrier
Used aftermarket carrier bushings which required a little modification. The lower bushing was too fat to start the mounting nut so I used a 2-5/8 hole saw to cut a circle in the center 1/4 inch deep and sawzall to cut the outter edge to fit into the new differential carrier
0 2012/12/05 08:57:39 jonbon88
New rear Hubs,bearings and seals installed
New rear Hubs,bearings and seals installed
0 2013/01/03 09:43:38 jonbon88
IMG 3949
IMG 3949
0 2013/03/11 04:29:49 jonbon88
IMG 3726
IMG 3726
0 2012/11/19 12:05:17 jonbon88
New low profile rear spoiler
New low profile rear spoiler
0 2017/05/03 04:15:12 jonbon88
Front right suspension installed KYB adjustable shocks
Front right suspension installed KYB adjustable shocks
0 2013/01/03 09:43:38 jonbon88
Low profile rear spoiler
Low profile rear spoiler
0 2017/05/03 04:15:12 jonbon88
A little carbon fiber tape and an exacto knife used to create logo on third brake light
A little carbon fiber tape and an exacto knife used to create logo on third brake light
0 2017/05/03 04:18:20 jonbon88
Third brake light logo
Third brake light logo
0 2017/05/03 04:18:20 jonbon88
 

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