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    2nd gen rx7 issues hot ....hot.....crappy looking coolant.

    I just bought this car late last fall..... car was a good runner and has a fresh motor according to the shop I purchased it from. I wanted a good ITS car and just want this thing fixed. I live in Pittsburgh and need a place that can fix the cooling issues and probably repair the engine. The...
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    What type of RV?

    What type or class of RV can I get away with? I have an enclosed 24ft standard trailer that I put a miata or 2nd Gen RX7... What type can anyone recommend? Thinking about not leasing a F250 next time and getting something I could save on hotels with and maybe use with my family. Thanks, Greg
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    Track Photography....WTF...#@%@%#!!!!!!

    I just don't get it. I attended the Watkins Glen Fun ONE. I do not remember signing up and wanting photos taken.... I have received an innvoice for $91. I have left a message that I did not ask for photos. Years and years ago I thought track photos were neat but now I just worry about have...
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    rx7 2nd Gen...brakes?

    Just wondering what people are using these days...... I run Blues (hawk) on my 99 miata but on heavy braking tracks like Beaverun I use HT10's but need Blues for Midohio.. I tried the HT10's at Midohio but had poor braking ... I think that is because the little braking and low temps in the pads...
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    Conv. BBS stock wheels?? (2nd gen rx7)

    Was planning on picking up some stock BBS wheels that came on the convertible.... since these are 15x6.5 are there any problems? any thoughts? Does anyone know where to pick up a set of SSR's......looking to keep the weight under 11lbs. Greg
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    2nd Gen ITS splitter.

    Excited about next season already..... recently picked up a ITS RX7. I have replaced the front bumper and front fenders and the hood is being realigned at a body shop right now. I see Flatout ans ISC both have splitters, but have also heard benefits of not having a splitter too. I have been...
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    What is the bolt pattern for a 2nd Gen Rx7?

    I know the car I got is a 5 bolt but not sure on the proper bolt pattern..... and most disired offset? The car came with a set of ssr's but I can't tell by the markings. The car has 3 different sets of wheels and I would like to get atleast 2 dry sets the same. Thanks Greg
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    swapping a 1.8 for a 1.6

    Just curious....I think a1.8 miata(94-97) is a better choice for ITA for more than just the motor...torsen rear is another. what all does one need to convert an early (90-93) miata to a 1.8 to run in ITA? is it tough to do? ******** SORRY MY TITLE IS BACKWARDS, MEANT TO SAY SWAPPING A 1.6 FOR A...
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    1999 Miata ECU flashing??

    Sorry to ask all these questions but I really would like to be back in IT racing....ITS is the goal. Until I can have a motor built for my 1999 is there anyone who can flash a stock ECU without buying a stand alone system and have dyno time done for the tune($$$$) just to redo it when I get a...
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    Anyone have knowledge of this RX7 (ebay)?

    Does anyone know of the performnce or have raced against this 2nd Gen. RX7 forsale on ebay? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220482075827#v4-37 Looks like it could be a good deal but wonder why it has not been listed here or does it need a ton of $$$$ to be...
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    Best ECU or standalone for 99 miata??

    What is the best solution for an ITS miata without having to replace the alternator with a 95 model to use certain software? or is that standalone system the only one out there? I'm talking about ISC's...... I know they have a fast car...but I am just curious about any other solutions.. thanks...
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    Any good 2nd gen RX7's for sale?

    I want to switch to ITS and have a very good 1999 Spec miata but still can not see how it can be compete with out spending $12,000 on top of already having a expensive spec miata....might be cheaper to buy an RX7.....I also have a 1990 specmiata that I have used for the 12hrs of Nelson's this...
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    Torque sticks?????

    Will a torque stick properly work on an electric torque wrench or only work properly on a gun hooked up to a compressor? The reason I want to know is because we would like to use this method for our pit stop in a 12 hr race..... thanks greg
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    99 miata or 2nd gen RX7? best ITS solution...

    I have been running SpecMiata the last 2 years but miss the mix of cars..... I have an extra 99 w/hardtop but can not figuire out how it can be competitive in ITS when I see some of the BMW's (and being a former E36 owner). Where I live RX7's are foreign to all shops.... I have done research...
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    ITS miata ride height???

    I maybe wrong but I am pretty sure the height has to be 5"........ what are people measuring from??? My real question is about the wimpy pinch weld that is bent on many miatas........ or just measure above the weld? Almost all spec miatas are well under 5"..but cross over all the time. Greg
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    15 in wheels????

    Where can I buy lighter wheels than specmiata (13lbs) that have the 30 offset? Not only where but what brand and model? This is for a IT miata. Thanks, Greg
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    1999 Steering rack question? SM convert to ITS

    Doing research on converting to ITS. I understand the difference on exhuast(exiting the rear), but I don't know what to do when it comes to the steering rack. My pump was just removed and a hose was added to have the fluid go back and forth(de-powered), but as I understand it this is not...
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    Any ideas for headers and exhaust for 1999 miata (ITS)?

    Any ideas to run my spec miata(99) in ITS????
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    RE clutch legal for ITA 1.6 miata?

    B) Is the now illegal RE clutch for spec miata legal for ITA? Just curious. Andy, if you are out there, what chance does a 1.6 have in ITA? I understand a great driver towards summit had great success, but from what I understand he can win in anything. Very interested in your opinion or anyone...
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    Making 1.6 into 1.8 for ITA?

    :D I see different things used on 2nd Gen RX7's from different years that were not options each year(EX. Something from the 1989 engine and body wing). I also see BMW built from 1992 Chasis, but ad Vanos motor even though it was not available. Why can you not make a 1990 miata into a 1.8 1994...
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