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by sylver
Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:42 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Mx5 NA conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 1612

Re: Mx5 NA conversion


The current rules for uk are don't drill any holes(anywhere), don't weld anywhere, only pickup on existing boltholes & reuse existing engine mounts (rubber things), otherwise things get complicated and expensive quickly. amini and a metro have had thair registrations revoked for having 3 holes to ...
by sylver
Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:50 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Mx5 NA conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 1612

Re: Mx5 NA conversion


this will be fun.

i have 2 write ups on making motor couplers and adapter plates.
coupler-> https://bratindustries.net/how-to-mate-a-nissan-leaf-electric-motor-to-a-manual-transmission-the-motor-coupler/
adapter plates -> https://bratindustries.net/how-to-mate-a-electric-motor-to-a-manual ...
by sylver
Wed Feb 01, 2023 2:49 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Mx5 NA conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 1612

Re: Mx5 NA conversion


welcome to the pain that is mx5 conversion, you'll begin to hate the placement of the front anti roll bar :)
luckily for you not being in somewhere stupid like the uk .... your allowed to weld brackets on so you should be able to mount a sizeable box up front and use a motorcycle radiator, as for ...
by sylver
Tue Jan 31, 2023 2:37 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Mx5 NA conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 1612

Mx5 NA conversion

Hello everyone,

First post here, and first conversion !

Base car is a Mx5 NA which I have had for about 10y. I don't have much mechanic skills and although I'm working on this with a friend who has, there are a lot of first for the two of us here. I do have some theoretical knowledge about BEV ...