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Hello, I was wondering if anyone could guide me in the right direction. I have a 1991 Eunos Roadster and recently damaged the diff and suspected gearbox. As a precaution I replaced gearbox with a used MK2 5 speed. A torsen type 2 diff and new drive and prop shafts. I also while was there...

Hi all, I'm looking at buying multiple MK1 (NA) gearboxes. If you have any (doesn't matter if its just the one) please let me know. They don't have to be working but the tail housing must be intact. I am in the UK so I will only buy from UK sellers. Thanks

Lifting a 1.8 nb mx5 to use as a summer car this week. its had a big overhaul of suspension components, brakes and all rusting issues repaired well. Just looking for some advice on changing some of the fluids or any other things I should look into. The car is completely stock apart from a new...

Hi all, My Turbo conversion has already given my 5 speed a lovely whine only a few weeks in, so its coming out and being replaced by a mk 2.5 6 speed. Any advice on what seals and maintenance etc I should ask the garage to do when they fit the replacement box? Cheers!

Hi guys I'm looking for a 6 speed turret for a 2001 mx5, cheers!

Hi, I'm in the process of buying a Mk2.5 1.8 S-VT Sport. The seller can supply it with the standard 6-speed gearbox OR a five-speed and a 3.9 diff (standard on the 6-speed) OR a 4.1 (which I believe is the standard 1.8 5-speed ratio). Which combination do you think I should go for? The car...

Hi all, Having a little issue with 6th gear on my Mk2.5. A few weeks ago I was driving along normally (steadily) & as I went to change into 6th it just wouldn't engage. It won't even go into the gate. All other gears are fine & I've never had any issues with it before. I've had a quick search...

Bit of a clear out, set of Alloys and Federal 595 tyres and two 5 speed Mk1 gearbox's. Located between Keighley and Skipton Set of alloys 6 x 15 complete with part worn federal 595's 2 to 3 mm tread remaining, the alloys fit over the 2.5 sport big brakes £100 for alloys and tyres Pair...

Hi all Sorry if this has been covered before been looking all weekend for a solution other than having to replace the gearbox! The gearbox on my 1992 eunos 1.6 is wet but not leaking from anywhere that i can see, i have replaced the gearbox fluid and it still seems wet, also makes a really...

Hi everybody, new to the MX5 scene... Sorry if this is in the wrong section, seemed most fitting for my question. I've recently, after a year long wait decided to purchase my first MX5. It's a 1991 UK spec 115BHP, faded red, hardtop, 49k miles. It's not on the road yet as I want to get...

Had the clutch changed for a sach unit with new spigot and release bearings and although it all operates nicely I've got a strange whirring noise when accelerating in 1st 2nd and third, doesn't appear to be there in 4th 5th or 6th but that's probably just road noise at speed drowning it out...

Hello, Had my 5 since December but this is my first post. usually get what i need to know from previous stuff but struggling with this one. Im getting a horrible grinding noise from what i presumed was the gearbox mainly when engine breaking or when accelerating at low revs. Tends to be when...

Hi All, Unfortunately I have to change my gearbox due to a very loud whine from gear 1/2/3 only, gear 4/5 are silent. Would anyone know any of any club members who would be up for the challenge for abit of cash in hand business to swap out the MX5 gearbox with me if I was to source a good used...

Driving 1.6 MK1 1989 Went to start up the car this evening, and went to put it into 1st gear however it didn't go into gear. It would not go into any gear what's so ever! Only went Into gear when no key was in ignition and car wasn't running!!??? Ive read a bit and it sounds like doe thing to...

Hi guys, I've just done a clutch replacement with new pilot bearing. Took the flywheel off to do the bearing, all went well, but when I disengage the clutch in neutral, it makes a similar noise like before. It sounds like release bearing, but I've just put a brand new one on? Also, at around 5k...

Hey guys, I am the proud owner of a 04 plate Mx5, MK2.5, Sport. It has done 65,000 miles and the bodywork is in pretty good condition(Slight rust on sills). I am absolutely loving the car, however as a new owner I am constantly looking out for new rattles or noises etc. I think Ive found one...

Hi guys, got an issue with my car. Over 1 week or so it intermittently got hard to get into gear, sometimes it was impossible. Then it became totally impossible. I could get it into gear with the engine off, then turn the engine on, then the car would try driving itself even with the clutch...