avandelay's 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition
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Comments
 
07/01/2009 Anonymous i have this same car =] same colors and everything.. i love it =]
05/16/2009 Anonymous I used to own this car. Traded it and wish I had it back. Luved this car!
02/08/2008 Anonymous Nice car, but hurry up and lower that thing...it looks like a 4x4.

Owner Comments


Maintenance Log
JobMileageDateComments
Oil/Filter2759111/10/2000Done at dealer by previous owner. Penzoil 10W30.
Oil/Filter3092305/10/2001Done at dealer by previous owner. Penzoil 10W30.
Oil/Filter3239706/14/2001Oil changed @ Firestone by previous owner. "Standard" oil.
Spark plugs3239706/14/2001Replaced at Firestone by previous owner. Used Bosch plugs.
Radiator Flush3239706/14/2001Work done at Firestone by previous owner.
Oil/Filter3651302/09/2002Oil changed @ Firestone by previous owner. "Standard" oil.
Oil/Filter3865407/31/2002Oil changed @ Firestone by previous owner. "Standard" oil.
Battery4407508/01/2003Battery had shorted cell. Replaced @ dealership by previous owner.
Oil/Filter4407508/01/2003Quaker State oil changed @ dealership by previous owner.
Clutch Slave Cylinder4683502/09/2004Replaced slave cylinder @ dealership by previous owner, new DOT 3 fluid.
Oil/Filter4683502/09/2004Done @ dealership by previous owner. Quaker State oil
Oil/Filter5089710/16/2004Done @ Firestone by previous owner. "Standard" oil.
Oil/Filter5508408/20/2005Done @ Firestone by previous owner. 5W30 synthetic blend.
Oil/Filter5865911/13/2005Done @ Firestone by previous owner. 5W30 synthetic blend.
PCV valve6136104/15/2006Purolator 1024
Oil/Filter6136104/15/2006Valvoline 10W-30 synthetic, Purolator Pure One filter
Fuel filter6186305/06/2006Purolator
Differential fluid6209705/20/2006Redline
Transmission fluid6209705/20/20061 qt. MTL, 1 qt. MT90
Spark plugs6227805/27/2006NGK
Ignition wires6227805/27/2006NGK
Transmission fluid6236506/03/20062 qts. MT90 (didn't like how the blend felt)
Oil/Filter6428009/24/2006Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic, Purolator Pure One filter
Mount/Balance Tires6500010/01/2006Winter tires (first use)
Rust Repair6500010/06/2006Passenger side rocker repaired by Burdolski Auto Werks
Air filter6724901/25/2007MICRO-GARD
Tire swap6835003/10/2007Toyo T1R -- second summer
Check Tire Pressure6850003/22/200730 psi
Oil/Filter6874303/25/2007Mobil 1 10W-30, Purolator Pure One filter
Oil/Filter7038006/05/2007Valvoline 10W-30 synthetic, Purolator Pure One filter. Had too much HLA chatter with the Mobil 1
Oil/Filter7140707/12/2007Castrol Syntec 10W-40. did not replace filter. switching to heavier oil to hopefully eliminate the "hot ticks."
Radiator Flush7304609/16/200750/50 mix with 3/4 bottle of Water Wetter
Timing Belt7304609/16/2007Kit from Rosenthal Mazda. Included new tension spring.
Water Pump7304609/16/2007From Rosenthal Mazda
Cam Seals7304609/16/2007 
Crank Seal7304609/16/2007 
Valve cover gasket7304609/16/2007 
Accessory belts7304609/16/2007 
Oil/Filter7409010/24/2007Castrol Syntec 10W-40, Purolator filter
Wiper Blades7418210/27/2007 
Tire swap7437111/07/2007Winter tires
Complete wash7729803/01/2008Just wax
Front Brake Pads7787403/20/2008OE Pads
Tire swap7788403/21/2008Same Toyo T1R summer tires
Check Tire Pressure7788403/21/200830 psi
Oil/Filter7873204/27/2008Castrol Syntec 5W-40, Purolator PureOne filter
Check Tire Pressure7984606/08/2008set to 33 psi cold
Check Tire Pressure8221509/09/2008Car is pulling slightly to the left. All tires low - set to 33psi.
Flat Tire Repair8233009/14/2008Screw in left rear. Repair at Sears. Tires Plus refused the job because the puncture was close to the sidewall. Sears lost the hubcentric ring.
Oil/Filter8292610/04/2008Castrol Syntec 5W-40, Purolator PureOne filter
Tire swap8366411/02/2008Winter tires - 33psi
Tire swap8610303/15/2009 
Oil/Filter8657104/14/2009Castrol Syntec 5W-40, Purolator PureOne filter
Shocks, springs, bumpstops8717705/23/2009Details on project log
Starter8882408/30/2009reman from O'Reilly
Tire swap9015311/01/2009rotated front-to-back
Oil/Filter9071011/22/2009Castrol Syntec 5W-40, Purolator PureOne filter

Project Log
Suspension   (completed 5/23/2009)
    
Flyin' Miata Stage 1  
Upgrade horn   (incomplete)
    
Nautilus Compact Twin-Tone air horn   (not purchased)

Average Fuel Economy: 25.969 MPG

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