David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
12/8/12 10:00 a.m.
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Success!!

After some detective work, head scratching and old-fashioned trial and error, our Sunburst Yellow 1992 Mazda Miata has come to life after about six years of silent slumber.

So, what happened? First, we believe that the Ungo Box alarm was stopping us in our tracks. Sometime during the startup process, however, the timing belt's teeth let go. Basically, we …

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mistanfo
mistanfo UltraDork
12/10/12 4:57 p.m.

And the villagers... rejoiced!

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
12/10/12 5:02 p.m.

We did.

RHCorley
RHCorley New Reader
12/10/12 9:24 p.m.

A round of applause from the desert southwest. Good job!

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
12/11/12 4:16 p.m.

Thanks. More updates to come.

DWNSHFT
DWNSHFT HalfDork
1/10/13 9:47 p.m.

You have leopard-print carpet in your garage. Not sure what that says, but it sure says something. ;-)

deadhead11
deadhead11
1/13/13 6:48 a.m.

Can you be a little more specific about how you depowered the steering rack? I'm in the process of doing it to my '99 Miata. Thanks.

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