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    Valve stem seals

    I need to change my valve seals as my car is smoking on idle, after the car has warmed up. Does any body knows whether the valve seals of the miata b6 engine will fit a 1.6zm head? Or any alternatives i am looking for performance seals?
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    Failed Ignition coils

    What would cause ignition coils to fail. I just replaced mine and within a week it would seem that they failed again, I get a misfire around 3100 rpm till 4000 rpm just before I hit full boost. Then the car pulls till redline.
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    Erractic idle when car warms up

    Hi I got rid of the stock air box and installed an apexi air intake. No cel or hesitation whatsoever, cleaned out my MAF and IAT at the same time. Car drives fine and the induction roar of the filter is amazing, (flash) Issues since is that when the car is warming up, the idle will be very...
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    Info on IHI VJ 24 Turbo?

    Found a IHI VJ 24 turbo, think it was off the Mazda bongo 2.5 l diesel engine. Can anyone tell me if it will be good match for a 1.6 zm engine? Plan is to boost up to 11.psi.
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    Cannot decide between Ihi VF 24 or TD04 for a 1.6zm?

    Have been reading all the info i can get on this forum and elsewhere to boost a 1.6 zm that drove some 88000 KM . I have shortlisted two turbos that i can get my hands on, IHI VF 24 RHF5 and a TD04. Any ideas on which one would be better suited for the project. I am looking for low end spool...
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    Dual Layer head gasket for 1.6 zm

    Any idea what dual layer head gasket would fit this engine, I am planning of going turbo and been told that i need this part for the turbo set up?
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    How to check if emanage ultimate is working?

    I am looking to buy the emanage ultimate 2nd hand, the EMU was originally on a toyota. Was wandering if there is a way to know if the EMU is working properly without installing it. Will it also fit in the 1.6 zm, guessing it will fit since the EMU is supposed to be an universal fit, no? I plan...
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    Whistling noise

    Hi, I have a 1.6 protege ZM engine 03. There is a whistling sound coming from under the bonnet when I am going from first to second, this noise only happens after I press the clutch for 3 secs when changing from first to second not when switching from other gears?? Happened since car was last...
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