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The Goodwin Racing RoadsterSport Super Q MX5 Twin Tip exhaust is unique in that you can dial the volume up OR down. This triple attenuation chamber design muffler is the most mild twin tip MX5 exhaust of our choices and mellow on an otherwise stock MX5 ...about 20% louder than stock when on the gas...with a deep sporty burble anytime you hit the go pedal but nearly as quiet as stock when you just want to cruise. HOWEVER... we include our exclusive baffle cone insert in the Tips which is REMOVEABLE and allows you to set the sound to sporty...or quiet. Also...

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Brilliant unboxing video from David T. which really demonstrates the difference in sound from the factory MX5 muffler to the RoadsterSport SuperStreet exhaust from Goodwin Racing. David also demonstrates how easy it is to install including a number of tips on removing the factory unit...many thanks to David T. for the massive effort!  

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The early model Mazda MX5 NC 6 speed gearboxes are known for breaking the 3rd/4th selector, especially when used on the track or racing. The stock one is cast alloy and is shown in Pic 1. Pic 2 shows our billet alloy direct replacement designed from the Mazdaspeed unit which is NLA. Pic 3 shows the beefier unit fitted standard to the 2009 MY cars onwards. This one cannot be retrofitted to the earlier gearbox.

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Customers have reported that 1st gear hard to find on their NC MX5. At the base of the gearstick is the nylon baseplate that locates and holds the gearstick in the gearbox. The red circle in Pic 1 one shows the side face of this plate and the blue circle shows the metal lug on the gearstick that rests on this plate when selecting 1st gear. This is also the lockout for reverse and when you push down on the gearstick you slide under this nylon baseplate and select reverse. Over time as the metal rubs against the nylon it wears...

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The Mazda MX5 NC filter/pump housing is a separate part and highlighted. This also shows the fuel pump with it's strainer at the base.[/caption]

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