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Mazda Miata Performance Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)

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by: Norman Garrett

 : Mazda Miata Performance Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)






Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 629.2222
EAN: 9780760304372
Edition: First
ISBN: 0760304378
Label: Motorbooks
Languages: EnglishUnknownEnglishOriginal LanguageEnglishPublished
Manufacturer: Motorbooks
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: February 01, 1999
Publisher: Motorbooks
Studio: Motorbooks




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Product Description:
The Mazda Miata MX-5 enjoys support from an incredible number of fans, clubs, and aftermarket suppliers around the world. Beginning with a brief history of the Mazda Miata MX-5, this Performance Handbook takes the reader through the car, component by component, offering advice on increased performance and reliability for street use as well as racing. Both manufacturer and aftermarket parts are covered.



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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great Primer on Sports Cars
This is a great general primer on sports cars and performance modification. It is easy to read, well organized and balanced. In fact, the brand names Mazda and Miata could easily be replaced with any of the great names in sports cars and much of text would still be appropriate. I especially enjoyed the author's advice and caution with regard to so-called aftermarket performance modifications and comedic alterations "customization" which usually result in "hacked-up" vehicles with decreased overall ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Mazda Miata Performance Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Very good book if you're considering to improve Miata's performance. Many parts of the car are very good and don't need any changes. Some parts can be improved and this book helps to make the correct changes without spending lots of money in the wrong parts.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Educational insights into Miata development and design
As an insider on the design and development of the Miata, Garrett has some unique insights and some great advice on selecting the right performance or style accessories for this popular roadster.

The book is a quick read and gives you a great overview of what aftermarket modifications give you the best bang for your buck and which ones can actually hurt this car's delicately balanced performance and handling characteristics.

The writing style is accessible with only a few ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Good information for new Miata buyer
Good read for people who like to know the History of Miata. It also got some very useful info on what to modify and what not to. Mazda spend a lot amount of $$ in designing the Miata, and this books explain it.

Will recommended to New Miata owner.

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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great hands on Book.
This handbook is simple and gives some great details into the Miata. I recommend this to anyone that wants to work on there own car and make it the best it can be.


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