BRZ vs Miata (Popular Mechanics May 2012)

[MarbleGT]

Originally Posted by civicdrivr

Sup Marble! Long time no see

Who. Are. You.



We can turn it in to Azine....

After talking in your thread I came over here and was gawking at pictures for over an hour....great.

[MarbleGT]

Originally Posted by miata

Looks really cool. What suspension do you have in there?

Mods
Exterior
Mazda OEM Front Air Dam
Mazda OEM Rear Skirt
Mazda OEM Lip Spoiler
Custom Black Housed Headlights/Retrofitted
- TSX-r Clear Lens
- Philips 85122+
- Morimoto35 Ballasts
Modded H9 Fog Bulbs (Nokya Hyper Yellow)
Garage Vary Eyelids
Philips LED4 DRLs
Front/Rear Reflectors Tinted, Rear Taillights tinted, 3rd Brake Tinted
Plastidipped Front Lower Valence
Plastidipped Emblems (Debadged other than Mazda Logos)
Plastidipped Windshield Surround
Plastidipped Roll Hoops
U.K. OEM Windblocker
Avery Pearl White Fender Chevrons
S2000 Antenna
Painted Brakes w/Custom MX5 Decal (5 Coats Chrysler Red Engine Block Paint, 5 Coats of High Temp Clear, Polished)

Interior
Carbon Fiber Dash Garnish
Carbon Fiber Door Switch Panels + Door Pull Caps
Carbon Fiber Center Console
Zeta Armrest
Pioneer AvicF700bt
Infinity Reference 8" Sub in Passenger Cubby
Infinity Reference 300w Mono Amp
Clearwater Speakers + Center Channel
LEDs everywhere
Voodoo Shift Knob (Spun + Polished) with Custom Vinyl Inlay, Cleared.
I.L. Motorsports Aluminum Pedals
I.L. Motorsports Leather/Aluminum Parking Brake Handle
Cobalt Short Shifter
Cool Breeze Scoop
Passport Escort 8500x, Hardwired
Tint - (20% sides, 5% rear)


Performance
Goodwin Header
Goodwin Midpipe
Goodwin "Q" Muffler
Mazdaspeed Intake
Custom Built AST (Koni/Hyperco) Coilovers
RX8 R3 Sway Bars F/R
17x9 RPF1s (Gorilla Acorn Lugs)
245/40 BFG G-Force Sports
Mobil 1 & Motul 600

Not yet installed.
Alcantara Steering Wheel
Alcantara Door Pulls
Alcantara Center Console Cover
Alcantara Gauge Hood Cover
...All black with Orange Stitching (Redline)

Last things on the list...
Dynotronics Tune
DBS Brake Rotors F/R & Stainless Brake Lines
Mazdaspeed FSTB
Aluminum Door Sills

[Capt Canuck]

^ Sure, sure.
But when are you going to get really serious about it

[MarbleGT]

Originally Posted by Capt Canuck

^ Sure, sure.
But when are you going to get really serious about it

Too serious at times...

[civicdrivr]

Originally Posted by Capt Canuck

^ Sure, sure.
But when are you going to get really serious about it

I remember when it was a wee lad, fresh off the dealer lot. Now its all grown up.

[Capt Canuck]

Haha! Exactly.
It went to one helluva finishing school.

[miata]

That's a loooooong list of mods. Wow.