Got my parts Friday, so I got my motor back together Saturday morning. I rolled it out of the garage around 10 am:

Starts off with personal stuff too... that isn’t good, but some was. So you’ve been warned.

This is #377, a 2000 Miata MX-5 Special Edition that came from the factory with standard suspension, which after about…

The Miata has its tires back on the ground. All four shocks, springs, and end links have been replaced, as well as the…

You know what I hate? Cotter pins.

Stickers!

Winter has finally departed the atmosphere above Southeastern Pennsylvania, at least for the duration of this weekend.…

Friday afternoon we went and picked up the new van’s new axle and dropped it at my friend’s shop:

Got the spare tire out to make room for the new exhaust and the oil changed Saturday morning, along with cutting off my…

Went to the JY Saturday morning, pulled the new wiring to match my computers and transmission, then went home and…

Started out my Friday afternoon by losing a drivetrain:

Starman 💜 gave me this banner. Some girls like flowers, some like jewelry, I like car stuff! I’m going to install the…

Got my wiring all sorted on the car (engine at least). Confirmed my Solenoid pack, TCM, and TPS are in working order.…

How is everyone? Any fun projects? Any cool alcoholic beverages?

Went to the junkyard Saturday morning to pull the engine bay harness I need to do my swap. I show up there thinking…

After 18 years maybe I should change the oil in the differential :)

Quickest, easiest oil change ever. I did it from start to finish in 20 minutes even after realizing I gave my socket…

So Monday I brought my Pathfounder to the dealer for my oil change. I’m at 70000 kms. Get a call from the dealer…

I’ll be doing some more planning for the CR-V Type-R swap. You?

Me and my best bro are gonna do routine service on my CR-V and also do some more planning for my crackhead Type-R swap.…