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Types of MX5's
Last post 07-14-2009 18:36 by Dotterel. 26 replies.
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Paul & Katie
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10-23-2008
- Sutton, Surrey
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Fastest route to knowledge is Wikipedia, saves anyone typing it out and you will learn lots about the history of your fine car
Elphaba II - 1990 Roadster 1.6 VSpec Manual with WIM
Skye - 2002 MINI Cooper S
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peleton72
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01-16-2009
- Near York, North Yorkshire
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All you need to worry about is you've got yourself a red one, and they're the best!
Welcome by the way.
If quitters never win and winners never quit, who came up with "Quit while you're ahead?"
TR Lane roll cage, KYB AGXs, Spax springs, Flo-flex bushes, SS header, JR cat, SS twin pipes, LED rear lights, drilled/vented discs, Lenso Alloys with TR1s, Il strut braces front & rear, K&N typhoon, JR leads, painted head. Retro dash, oodles of chrome, wooden steering wheel.
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Mark
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11-04-2008
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MK1 also known as NA pop up
lights
MK2 aka NB looks like this
MK2.5 aka NB Face Lift several
changes but looks similar to the MK2
MK3 aka NC looks like your
There is also an PRHT (Power
Retracting Hard Top) which was also first introduced on the MK3 which
looks like this
MK3.5 has only been around since
earlier this year, and is similar to the MK3
Everyone Becomes Happy 
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Gary Beale
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11-18-2008
- Preston U.K
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 peleton72:All you need to worry about is you've got yourself a red one, and they're the best!
I think not................
You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!
1991 Eunos Roadster in Mariner Blue. Rear Spoiler, L.E.D Sidelights, Lexus Rear Lights, Hard Top, Style Bars, Flash to Pass, K&N Air Filter, LSD, Strut Brace and hour upon hour spent polishing etc.....
Jobs to do.....
SS Exhaust, New Wheels, Padded Armrest, Decat
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bennyblueshoes
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12-29-2008
- South Manchester
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Gary Beale:
peleton72: All you need to worry about is you've got yourself a red one, and they're the best!
I think not................
Now now we all love 5's regardless of their livery!!!!
Ben.
'94 1.8 Mark 1 in Classic Red standard spec
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bennyblueshoes
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12-29-2008
- South Manchester
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Ooops forgot to say hello and welcome loulou
Ben.
'94 1.8 Mark 1 in Classic Red standard spec
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Gary Beale
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11-18-2008
- Preston U.K
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Oh really?
You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!
1991 Eunos Roadster in Mariner Blue. Rear Spoiler, L.E.D Sidelights, Lexus Rear Lights, Hard Top, Style Bars, Flash to Pass, K&N Air Filter, LSD, Strut Brace and hour upon hour spent polishing etc.....
Jobs to do.....
SS Exhaust, New Wheels, Padded Armrest, Decat
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lizhosken
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04-08-2009
- Bristol
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Mark: MK1 also known as NA pop up lights
Thanks for concise info Mark will keep for future reference.
I reckon yellow is brill, - easy to spot in a car park!!
J2 limited Eunos Sunburst Yellow
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Mark
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11-04-2008
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Yellow is good.
Will have to make something up about that.
How about most likely to be waved at
Everyone Becomes Happy
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Mr Reman
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11-30-2008
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peleton72: All you need to worry about is you've got yourself a red one, and they're the best!
I thought I'd put this misconception to bed yesterday, I'm getting too tired and too old to worry about what the patchy pink brigade thinks the best colour is.....
(BTW, I think you'll find the best shade's green, Or possibly blue....... Yellow's quite nice too though.......... )
96 MK1 1.8, In BRG.
Lexus rear lights, Front strut brace, Goodridge brake hoses, MOMO, Race steering wheel, Magnicor 8mm HT leads, BRG hard top, Alloy ball gear knob, 3rd brake light boot lid, Black 16x7.5 TSW Hockenheim's with 195/45/16's up front and 215/40/16's out back, Green mohair with glass, Apex suspension fully adjustable coilovers. Carbing Style Towing Eyes. Quad low level headlights, Racing Beat type 1 (Style) boot spoiler, Vented headlight lid, Offset numberplate bracket.
Still to fit.
Torsen type II differential, Shortened Renault Laguna front bumper lip, Clear side reflectors, Boot lifter ram, Wide arch spats, A car set of 25mm wheel spacers, Stainless exhaust.
Still to find (Cheaply).
Black cloth Lotus Elise seats, LED 3rd brake light, 1.8 cam cover and plenum chamber to paint, About 4 lites of "HU" green and 2 lites of Sunburst yellow. Is anyone still reading this? No?.... OK, A gas turbine out of an Apache, Hydraulic suspension, A fully kitted out machine shop to play in, A single multi millionaires who has a thing for tubby middle aged men.... Oh, And a new job.
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lizhosken
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04-08-2009
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Mark:
Yellow is good.
Will have to make something up about that.
How about most likely to be waved at
Umm interesting thought, will keep you informed, mind you might be less likely to get a wave coz they're all dazzled
J2 limited Eunos Sunburst Yellow
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