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- Supercharging the Exocet
- nes I used here, explain what each do and where I got them (with an idea of cost): {{:picture4.jpg?80... ed the mini outlet ‘horn’ or the water pump (that goes on the back) but there are some minor modificat... pg?225|}} {{:picture7.jpg?330|}} I got mine for £200 on FaceBook Marketplace – It’s bes... lly so you can satisfy yourself you are getting a good’un before you hand over the cash. You can alway
- Rust Removal and Preparation
- may need to replace bushes, mounts etc so it is a good idea to press the old ones out before restoring... time but a smaller budget then this is the way to go. You will need some tools, namely a drill and an ... eaning. Once the thicker dirt is removed it is a good idea to use a degreaser to get it sparkling. The go to options are "Gunk Off" and "No Nonsense Heavy
- IVA Guide
- ====== IVA Guide ====== Here is an [[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/individual-vehicle-approval-iva-for-cars-help-to-get-a-pass/individual-ve... s. * If you plan on fitting fly screens, it’s a good idea to fit them after the test to save having ... en you drive to & from the test center. It is a good idea to drive to the test if you are confident
- Formatting Syntax @wiki
- al links are recognized automagically: http://www.google.com or simply www.google.com - You can set the link text as well: [[http://www.google.com|This Link points to google]]. Email addresses like this one: <andi@splitbrain.org> are recogn
- Stripping the donor
- the body in place holding them down is the way to go in the absence of spring compress tools. If the ... You will also need axle stands, a decent jack and good quality spanners/tools that are up to the job. ... ough the floor. Then jack up the car and place on good solid axle stands for access to the underside. ... to the wiring harness/loom. Unplug all the cables going to the fuse box to allow them through the bulk
- Engine
- gine, this is completely optional, however it's a good time to change the clutch if needed or for prev... out for an upgraded clutch if you are thinking of going for high power in the build. If you are aiming for a power build then it's also a really good time to change the flywheel if you are wanting ... V sell a stainless steel rear silencer that looks good and is tuned to comply with noise requirements.
- Stripping the donor
- the body in place holding them down is the way to go in the absence of spring compress tools. If the ... You will also need axle stands, a decent jack and good quality spanners/tools that are up to the job. ... ld give a firmer ride == Cheap Bush Puller == I got 3 bushes out before it snapped == Straight Arms == These I got out by heating the outside of the arm around the
- Build Overview
- on! With over one million MX5’s sold we are never going to run out of donors and these sales figures e... spares market so running costs are kept in check. Good news when you strip your donor too as you will ... need for your Exocet. Ten reasons why should you go down the Exocet route to build your own car. -
- Body Work and Mirrors
- et the side panels to fit, here are examples of a good job {{:guide:00004898-photo-2023-09-18-13-12-3... 2-34_side_panels_2.jpg?400|}} I didn't do such a good job but I am going to trim them more for IVA {{ ::00004817-video-2023-09-11-17-44-35_fitting_panel
- Suspension
- to twist. I pushed it in with a vice as far as it goes then managed to get a couple of bit of metal be... laser system or equivalent. It might be better to go to a MX5 race car preparation place specialist wh... to set the corner weighting up for you. Prior to going the settings below were found to be spot on fo
- Welcome to your new DokuWiki @wiki
- oesn't exist, this link will be red: [[:start]]. Go on, follow that link and create the page. If you ... roject that thrives through user contributions. A good way to stay informed on what's going on and to get useful tips in using DokuWiki is subscribing to
- Bodywork & Mirrors
- secure wing mirrors to the top chassis rail is a good idea. Check position a few times before getting... es of at least 2.5mm radius. Long stem mirrors, a good choice. {{ :74a08c82-e193-414e-b1ff-d4b2c53ff6
- Brake / Clutch / Fuel Lines
- ethanol is more and more common in fuel so it's a good idea to make sure it's compatible. You have an ... he centre of the pump unit is the "feed" and this goes to the end of the fuel rail that is at the belt
- Fuel Tank
- t and dropped as described. All tanks also need a good earth to the frame as this will be tested at th... the silicone hose and clamps securely. If you are going to use this method please make sure it is leak
- Lighting & Instruments
- ou attached to the loom, and make sure you have a good earth on all the points above. Obviously, you d... to ground the orange wire is still a neat way to go. Number Plate Lights The number plate lights fro
