Guest lag_n_boost Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 thinking of doing a ls1 swap in my miata!!!! got a guy wanting to purchase my engine so thinking a ls1 swap is the way to go...if you know anyone or any site were i can get info please let me know and give me your thoughts. so if you got a ls1 drivetrain laying around let me know!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rally Pat Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 The only thing I would really worry about is weight balance. Its not so much an issue in cars like the RX-7, but in a really tiny car like the Miata it might... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrMeanGreen Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Someone else is working on it locally. Contact Sam on here for info. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest lag_n_boost Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 thanks, just talked to a guy in detroit that will sell me a complete ls1 drivetrain for 2900.00 w/6sp. and ecu Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KillJoy Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 thanks, just talked to a guy in detroit that will sell me a complete ls1 drivetrain for 2900.00 w/6sp. and ecu DAYUM!!!! That's a nice deal. How much work would be involve in making / getting a wiring harness? Or is it included? Either way..... badass parts :thumbup: KillJoy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scotty2Hotty Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 thanks, just talked to a guy in detroit that will sell me a complete ls1 drivetrain for 2900.00 w/6sp. and ecu I'll sell you a donor car for another $1,800 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest lag_n_boost Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 harness included..... check out this video scott ill trade you a boosted miata motor for it!!! lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KillJoy Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 If you decide to NOT buy this.... let me know. I AM interested. KillJoy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heelside1647545510 Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 sounds like a good build idea, it might be hard to get all that power to the ground though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scotty2Hotty Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 harness included..... check out this video scott ill trade you a boosted miata motor for it!!! lol Why not a whole 98 Z28? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mensan Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 I have the Miata for you. I already PM'ed Sam, but he doesn't seem interested so far. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheHaze Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Ew, Miatas are :gay2: . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farley Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Ew, Miatas are :gay2: . x2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kirks5oh Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 i think there's a company out there that has kits to swap a ford 5.0 motor into that car. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheHaze Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 x2 I was being sarcastic... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonzayne Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 i think there's a company out there that has kits to swap a ford 5.0 motor into that car. http://www.monstermiata.com/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 fast as shit! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
V8 Beast Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 I'm a fan of LS1 anything. I say drop it in a 300zx. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sam1647545489 Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Do it and I will kill you... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 im going to put an ls1 in a go cart Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KillJoy Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Do it and I will kill you... As in Hammer and Shovel, or 1320?? KillJoy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Science Abuse Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 The only thing I would really worry about is weight balance. Its not so much an issue in cars like the RX-7, but in a really tiny car like the Miata it might... Move it back, cut into the firewall. There are lots of ways to balance out weight. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin R. Posted October 10, 2007 Report Share Posted October 10, 2007 Move it back, cut into the firewall. There are lots of ways to balance out weight. Just sit on the tranny. Weight balanced. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Science Abuse Posted October 11, 2007 Report Share Posted October 11, 2007 Just sit on the tranny. Weight balanced. We cant all shift with our hips, man. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
El Karacho1647545492 Posted October 11, 2007 Report Share Posted October 11, 2007 ls1 miatas are for ricers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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