87 Mazda b2200 1.6 miata swap on air

[msp5]

I figured id start a thread for my truck. Hered pics of when i first got it through it being don to the remodeling process.

When i first bought the truck

Start of the rebuild

Cab removed

Frame with old air setup

My parts corner

Some of the fabrication parts

Empty the cab out

Start if the front suspension

RF suspension done

LF suspension done

Starting the back half

C notch welded in

4 link and mounting rear bags and brackets

Pic of the frame

Cab reinstalled and body work started

dash in back in

Hooking up the engine

Heres the almost finised stage

ALL FINISHED!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Back to under construction

Engine out

Trans out and apart

Running the miata wiring harness

1.6 miata engine

Box of miata engine parts

Engine sitting in the truck.
Thats where im at right now.Still have to asemble the front of the engine, and fab motor mounts.Waiting for planet miata to get a super charged miata in so i can get the super charger.This winter the truck is getting body dropped 3 1/4 inches and the back half is getting redone.


Thanks for looking
Jake

 

[mymmeryloss]

Do u still have ur old rims?

Truck looks like a hell of a project!

 

[msp5]

Yea I just got them back again

 

[aeroharlan]

Looks good. Came a long way.

 

[mymmeryloss]

Wanna sell em?

 

[msp5]

sorry, not letting these go again.There goin on my garage wall when i get my 20's.lol

 

[msp5]

Looks good. Came a long way.

thank you.shes got a long way to go yet

 

[Tarmac Terrorist]

Nice looking truck! Keep up the good work

 

[AzteCypher]

Looking good. Can't wait to see the Miata motor up and running.

 

[CorkSport]

Nice to see another truck being built up.

-Derrick

 

[mymmeryloss]

Nice to see another truck being built down.

-Derrick

Fixed for u!

 

[msp5]

I can't wait to get it running. As soon as I get these 2 Subaru headgasket jobs done I can get a jump on it. My goal is to get it running by carslile all truck in August.

 

[davidlee]

good looking truck, what ever happened with your motor swap? would love to see more pics of how tranny lined up in cab, and where ur engine mounts are.

 

[JDMJNKY]

Good s*** love it!! What happened to the yota front bumper?

 

[mymmeryloss]

Updates?

 

[msp5]

Well lost my garage at the end of january and havent found one yet.Trying to rent a garage you can work in is very hard to come by here.But I got the motor mount plates cut and all the metal and tubing to get them done.Also picked out my engine management.Just waiting for some free time and a garage!!!!

 

[IshSonP5]

Awaiting the results. Love the look of it!

 

[toyotero240sx]

headers

do you still have the headers for the old motor? are you willing to sell them?

 

[mymmeryloss]

Bumping this!

 

[msp5]

thanks for the bump lol. up date. looking for a new frame at this point. found mine is twisted and I drug it through on the right side right at the carrier cross member. finding a a good standard cab frame is very difficult. on a positive note got my engine management in. picked up an aem ems4