use of different engine on mx5 gearbox

[garyt]

Originally Posted by TheArf

Sounds like some of it's ponies had escaped the stable.
We build mx5 race cars at the uni and we have just fitted a MK2.5 in a MK1, original engine dynode at 113bhp, the new one dynode 148 at the wheels, admitedly it had had a bit of tinkering done to the inside but boy it bloddy well flys now for such a small car.

Arfon

haha you should try my mk2.5 with the charger on, hit the loud pedal and she flies and then the vvt kick comes in .....ohhhh yeahhhhh
Upset a few wealthy sports cars on the way home today