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by V8s_are_slow
Mon Oct 20, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Thinking of 4G63 in Miata, 1st bump in the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 7157

Mainly for some street and drag racing. With a motor that'd be running 11's in the 1/4 in my Eclipse and going into a Miata, I'd kinda want it to last. Will the w-55 tranny bolt right up to my block? I don't care for the short throw shifter. But do want something that'll hold some power without ...
by V8s_are_slow
Mon Oct 20, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Thinking of 4G63 in Miata, 1st bump in the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 7157

Why would you suggest that transmission over a TII tranny? I mean I hear they're pretty strong and figure if I can find an old TII car, I could snag the tranny and diff and all as well. Just wondering. Gearing or something? Guess I won't be looking at the d50 then.
by V8s_are_slow
Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:54 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Thinking of 4G63 in Miata, 1st bump in the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 7157

Thinking of 4G63 in Miata, 1st bump in the road.

Okay, I've been doing nothing but reading all day trying to research my options. I know a d50 tranny will bolt up to my 91 fwd 4g63t. But here lies the problem that I'm thinking of. On a Miata, the rearends suck and won't hold a lot of power. Some people swap in RX-7 TII diffs with axles. Problem is ...