"2withd3zero" > wrote:
>Dude, dont listen to these guys, your engine is from what I understand
>the 1.6 DOHC. Try to get any engine from a Mazda Protege LX 1.8 DOHC
>and the ECM of a Mazda Miata 1.8 and you are golden. After that buy the
>1.8 2003 Miata pistons and also the performance camshafts of
>Mazdaspeed. You will need the cam gears to make adjustments, that is
>esy just go to EBAY and buyem for 180 including shipping. Also, open
>the exhaust to 2.0 and get a header. But if you are thinking goin
>supercharge just drive a Golf cart and thats how your car will sound.
More like a jet engine, actually. Not surprising because you hear
gas being compressed, not mechanical sound.
>YES, it will sound like an electric motor golf car. If me, go TURBO
>with the bigger displacement 1.8L DOHC block.
A turbo is quiet, just goes "whoosh". I guess nice if you are into
whoosh.
Leon
> The 1.6 is useless. ANy
>questions
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