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Old 11-13-2008, 05:07 PM   #12 (permalink)
trebuchet03
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The Miata - '01 Mazda MX-5 Miata
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So the models aren't directly comparable - but from this point on, things should be directly comparable... Remember, this is more qualitative than quantitative....

55mph, open transom, no splitter





those things on the bottom are there just to kinda roughen up the under body so it's not completely smooth... Notice, however, the nice line from the front of the rear wheel back to the bumper...
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