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INSANE Car builds! Episode 126. This episode we take a look at what could be considered the ultimate Miata by @sarasota_super_sport. This ND Mazda MX-5 is now running a 6.2L L3 V8 which makes 500 to the crank. For a car that weighs 1200kg that’s a better power to weight than a 997 GT3. It’s not just the engine that’s been changed, all of the hardware has too. We’ve got a new gearbox, diff, ECU, clutch and flywheel plus a load of tasty handling mods. The car is also running a custom valved exhaus