Does replacing the 1.6L beating heart of my Mazda ruin the perfect MX-5 Miata formula? Today we take my freshly swapped Ecotec Miata onto the streets and try to figure that out.

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* Sam Abuelsamid - Animation of Mazda SkyActiv-X    • Animation of Mazda SkyActiv-X  
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* Donut - Is Turboing Your Car Worth It?    • Is Turboing Your Car Worth It?  
* Tom's Turbo Garage - LS3 V8 Miata Build - Project Thunderbolt Part 1    • LS3 V8 Miata Build - Project Thunderb...  
* PixelEngineering - Double Wishbone Suspension - How it works | 3D Animation    • Double Wishbone Suspension - How it w...  
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👉 EPISODE 54: A Spiritual Match

00:00 My apologies, the audio quality in this video isn't great
00:55 OG Miata 116 horsepower 100 ft-lbs of torque
01:28 NGL I made up that vape bro "why even bother bro" meme
01:54 If you're paying attention this is the premise of the video
02:58 Balance and simplicity similarities
03:43 The Ecotec motor is underrated and slept on
04:53 The stock GM ECU is tuneable by HP Tuners
05:54 Using existing Miata parts keeps costs down
07:04 And here's the final argument, a spiritual one

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