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- IVA Guide
- he mechanic is friendly enough they may drive the car to the garage & back for you on trade-plates. *... ve the engine number and V5 are from a pre Aug 92 car. Take the receipt for any fuel pipe used to prove... late, or one you may have on retention) until the car is registered. If you have plates fitted, tape th... be handy. In extreme cases you can use the other car to nip to Halfords if you need to make a quick pu
- MK3 Build Section
- can pass IVA but there are also know to fail IVA, Car Builder Solutions that sell the same headlights a... at rusty MX-5 donor|:ncstripping_the_donor|{{:012-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Floors & Sides|Me... or and chassis side panels|:ncfloors_sides|{{:013-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Brake, Clutch & F... assis over the skate|:ncmating_the_chassis|{{:014-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Pedals & Steering
- MK1 / MK2 / MK2.5 Build Section
- that rusty MX-5 donor|:stripping_the_donor|{{:012-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Floors & Sides|Me... loor and chassis side panels|:floors_sides|{{:013-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Brake, Clutch & F... chassis over the skate|:mating_the_chassis|{{:014-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Pedals & Steering... and installing the wiring harness|:wiring|{{:013-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Seats & Harnesses
- Suppliers
- =Nationwide==== *[[https://www.carbuilder.com/|Car Builder Solutions - One stop shop for kit car parts and accessories]] *[[https://www.mx5parts.co.uk/... asonable]] *[[https://martrim.co.uk/|MarTrim - Car Upholstery ]] *[[https://www.autolinkmx5.com/|A... ps://www.demon-tweeks.com/| Demon Tweeks - Racing car parts suppliers]] ====Regional==== ===North Eas
- Recommended Tools
- at some point during the strip down of your donor car and while building the Exocet kit car. **Required:** *Metric sockets, 6 point recommended. Common... itter *28mm / 32mm Socket for hub nuts (varies car to car) **Recommended:** *Rivnut tool (for hose fixings) {{:guide:00003146-photo-2023-05-27-17-0
- Rust Removal and Preparation
- ou will be reusing a lot of parts from your donor car, of which most will have seen thousands of miles ... ther you are bothered about the aesthetics of the car, however each if done professionally should outlast the car. **__Aluminium Parts__** While you can get alum... ugh for most people and you would refit it to the car, however over time the aluminium will again grow
- Stripping the donor
- e cables down through the floor. Then jack up the car and place on good solid axle stands for access to... ng loom, if you are going to do this then get the car running first and check all lights/features every... or rubber capping may well come in handy later. Car scrap dealers may ask for your V5, don’t part wit... he struts now face more towards the inside of the car. Because of this you should really cut the front
- Build Overview
- unch of Exocet in 2010 created a storm in the kit car industry. Heralded as the new Lotus 7 with its true British sports car layout of front engine rear wheel drive and offer... ld you go down the Exocet route to build your own car. -The Mazda is 50% heavier than Exocet, put yo
- MEV Exocet Build Guide
- lete overview of the build|:build_overview|{{:016-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>Service Manuals &... made for the MK1, MK2 and MK2.5|:nanbmenu|{{:017-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> <item>MK3 (NC)|Newer ch... ssis designed for the MK3 platform|:ncmenu|{{:017-car.svg?nolink&48x48}}</item> </menu> \\ === Timelaps
- Brake / Clutch / Fuel Lines
- your proportioning valve with that from a non-abs car and connect the brakes as per the diagram below. ... ions are very important to get right. Firstly the car will not run if they are inadvertently swapped an
- Suspension
- quivalent. It might be better to go to a MX5 race car preparation place specialist who will be able to ... is can also be done manually with string. A race car preparation place would probably be able to set t
- Supercharging the Exocet
- h #3 and here’s why… #1 – apparently getting the car to idle smoothly is challenging and the noise of ... engine bay (more space than an Exocet) and for a car with power steering (no PS for me!) and are relat
- Engine
- r than trying to replace the clutch while "in the car" unless you are fancy and have a lift, transmissi
- Lighting & Instruments
- need to be seen at 5 degrees from the side of the car from 3m behind. In theory, the wiring is an easy
- Fitting the fuel tank
- is one approach, an expensive neck & filler from Car builder with vent and ran other back to purge val
