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1999 Mazda Miata

As purchased in 2014

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Service History

  • 2014-10-31 Drove from Tennessee to Texas
  • 2014-11-01 Lubricated driver's side window & secured door panel
  • 2014-11-08 Changed the belts (Gatorback 4PK0880 / 4PK0945). Installed EZTag & fuse block under dash
  • 2014-11-13 (76,500 miles) Installed K&N air intake and filter
  • 2014-11-15 Changed spark plugs (NGK BKR5EIX-11 Iridium EX). Found broken plug wire on cylinder 3.
  • 2014-11-20 Installed MSD-32599 spark plug wires. Oil changed.
  • 2014-12-08 Replaced clutch slave cylinder.
  • 2015-03-07 Replaced front/rear brake rotors & pads: Powerstop PWR-K794
  • 2015-03-17 Replaced license plate lights (brittle & yellowed plastic lenses) with Sunrise LED light bar DI-0212
  • 2015-06-19 (91,000 miles) Installed DEI-050501 floor & tunnel heat shield between transmission and tunnel.
  • 2015-06-28 All carpet removed & cleaned.

All carpet removed & cleaned.

  • 2015-06-29 Installed DEI-050503 floor & tunnel heat shield under carpet along the transmission tunnel.

Installed heat shield along transmission tunnel.

  • 2015-07-02 Installed MiataRoadster MR-SSK-5-S short shifter kit. Cleaned and oiled K&N air filter.
  • 2015-07-04 Installed Thermo-Tec 14620 acoustical & heat control mats in doors, under/behind seats and on rear deck.

Installing sound insulation in the doors...

  • 2015-07-06 Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 “Excessive EGR flow”. Cleaned the intake manifold.

Engine bay... Cleaning the intake manifold to clear trouble code P0402

  • 2015-07-17 Replaced starter motor.
  • 2015-07-23 (93,250 miles) Replaced convertible top & rain rail.

New convertible top & rain rail

  • 2015-07-31 Repaired soft-top latches.
  • 2015-12-04 Installed Pioneer 6×9 speakers in rear deck.

Preparing to cut holes in the rear deck 6x9 Speakers installed Bazooka sub-woofer

Timing belt, alt/water belt, AC/PS belt, water pump and gaskets, cam seals, crank seal, CAS o-ring, valve cover gasket, NGK R5 spark plugs, Mobil 1 ENEOS oil change, coolant flush, all new hoses, new radiator, Thermo thermostat, coolant & Redline water wetter, fuel filter, brake system flush, ATE type 200 brake fluid, clutch fluid, Redline MTL transmission fluid, Redline 75W90 differential fluid, all suspension bolts torqued, tired balanced, 4 wheel alignment, windows lubricated.

  • 2016-04-03 (107,000 miles) Installed Corbeau A4 bucket seats.

Corbeau A4 bucket seats Corbeau A4 bucket seats

  • 2016-05-21 (111,165 miles) Replaced tires.
  • 2016-06-19 Installed Garage Star Delrin Door Bushings (#GS-DDoorBushing-V1-NA)
  • 2016-06-23 (113,000 miles) Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 “Excessive EGR flow”. Cleaned intake manifold with a pipe cleaner.
  • 2016-07-22 (115,000 miles) Installed DEI-050503 heat shield around the K&N intake tube.
  • 2016-07-28 Installed Track Dog Racing insulated heat shield around exhaust manifold. Cleaned and oiled K&N air filter.

Engine after installing head shields Engine after installing head shields Engine after installing head shields

  • 2016-12-23 (125,000 miles) Installed hardware for mounting a hardtop. (Frankenstein bolts & striker plates)
  • 2016-12-28 Installed Flyin' Miata 2.25“ midpipe, high-flow catalytic converter & exhaust.
  • 2011-01-13 Installed Racing Beat headers & Flyin' Miata Front shock tower brace.

Installing Racing Beat headers Installing Racing Beat headers Installing Racing Beat headers

  • 2017-01-28 (128,000 miles) Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0470. Replaced EGR Vacuum control solenoid (Mitsubishi #K5T49096).
  • 2017-11-13 Four wheel alignment
  • 2017-12-03 Adjust belt tension
  • 2017-12-16 Installed Flyin' Miata Butterfly brace
  • 2018-01-07 Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 “Excessive EGR flow”. Cleaned intake manifold.
  • 2018-03-01 (145,000 miles) Replaced Spark Plugs
  • 2020-03-22 Replaced drivers side front fender & door skin. It was damaged by a Jeep's large tries in a parking lot.
  • 2020-04-24 Replaced A/C Compressor.
  • 2020-07-24 Replaced rear CV joints, rear-main seal, clutch, and flywheel.
  • 2020-08-21 Installed stainless steel brake lines & replaced brake fluid.
  • 2020-08-22 Replaced engine mounts, wrapped headers.

Headers wrapped

  • 2020-08-24 Many hours spent compounding, polishing & waxing to save what is left of the paint.

Freshly waxed Freshly waxed

  • 2020-10-31 (172,400 miles) Installed new coils, SuperMiata Qmax Coolant Reroute & Crossflow radiator.

Qmax Coolant Reroute Qmax Coolant Reroute

Installed 3.63 Torsen differential (& seals) with 3.63 gear ratio, Energy Suspension black Hyper-Flex master bushing set. Replaced CV axle seals, upper control arms, outer tie rod ends, & vent valve solenoid in right rear wheel well.


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