Mazda Mx 5 Na Restoration

Mazda is starting a program to restore its lightweight rear drive drop tops to original condition if owners wish to send their nas away for the work to be done.

Mazda mx 5 na restoration. Flyin miata built ls3 swapped 2016 mazda mx 5 with only 2000 miles this little riot weighs just 2600 pounds and makes 525 horsepower thanks to its c6 corvette sourced v8. The japanese automaker is starting a restoration service for the car. Replacing rusty mx 5 wings is supposed to be easy theyre bolt on items but as all mx 5 owners know the bottom of the wing is bolted to a muck trap and will be rusted to buggery. The first generation mazda mx 5 miata known as the na generation is now 28 years old.

In august 2017 mazda launched a project in japan to give first gen mx 5 miatas a complete factory restoration including stripping them down to bare metalthe company finally handed over its. The mazda mx 5 na sold in japan as the eunos roadster yunosu rodosuta and in north america as the mazda mx 5 miata is the first generation of the mazda mx 5 manufactured from 1989 to 1997. Available only in japan for now the program entails. Mazda has announced an official restoration program for first generation mx 5 roadsters allowing owners to bring in their tired original cars and have them fully refreshed by mazda itself.

And its doing that by offering 1100 restoration parts all made in japan and all for the na mx 5. In the haynes manual it would be a one spanner repair indicating that its a doddle. Mazda shares the same passion to keep these much loved older models on the road. Arguably the worlds most iconic roadster the mazda mx 5 na or the miataeunos to some is about to get a lot more care and attention thanks to its creators.

Inspired by the post war era british sports cars the mx 5 rejuvenated interest in roadsters after the demise of cars such as the mg b and triumph spitfire. In reality this job done properly is more than a one spanner.