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Red White and Blue Focus RS
Cars and Racing

New Daily Driver

New Daily Driver Recently I traded in my daily 2015 Focus ST for a 2018 Focus RS.   The ST is fun but the RS takes it to another level!  Within the first week the car has already received tint, Xpel Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 3 years3 years ago
Cars and Racing

Car Progress To-Date

Getting Home I’ve had my 92′ Miata for just over a year now.  It’s been through a lot of changes, repairs and upgrades.  Car started out with leaking brake fluid, bad shocks, broken windshield, etc.  From a distance the car Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 3 years3 years ago
Cars and Racing

Racing with friends at MSR Cresson

Had a great track weekend with some friends at Motor Sport Ranch Cresson hosted by “The Drivers Edge”.  Started the weekend on Friday with some joy riding in the 818, I swear I’ll track it some day.  We arrived early Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years3 years ago
Miata with new wheels and slicks
Cars and Racing

Driving MSR Houston in the Miata

Driving at Motorsport Ranch Houston Went driving with The Drivers Edge at Motorsport Ranch Houston this past weekend.  It was my first time at this track and also my first time driving an almost fully prepped Spec Miata.  The weather Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
Right Rear Bilstein shock with Eibach spring and sway bar.
Cars and Racing

Cutting it Close with New Upgrades

 A Few More Upgrades A bit stressful these last 2 weeks.  My plan was to get a few new upgrades including a racing seat, suspension, wheels and exhaust for a HPDE this weekend.  Well I am very happy to say Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
Miata at Texas World Speedway
Cars and Racing

NASA Texas Spring Fling in the Miata

Success at Texas World Speedway The weekend was a large success in that the Miata made the 200 mile trip to Texas World Speedway, ran eight 20 min sessions and then made the trip back in one piece! The performance Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
HPDE Ready Miata
Cars and Racing

92′ Miata is Ready for HPDE

Getting the Engine up and Running After searching a bit on the internet to find a solution to the crankshaft I found “Just Miata’s” Crank Saver device did the trick.  It doesn’t work by fixing the key-way damage but instead it allows Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
Removing miata engine
Cars and Racing

Miata Repair and Maintenance

A Ton of Repairs! I put together an extended repair list by placing the car on jack-stands and giving it a through inspection.  This is gonna be quite the repair job. Rear axle oil seal Muffler pipe broken and rattling Rear right Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
1992 Miata
Cars and Racing

First step to Spec Miata

Decisions A few weeks ago I made the decision and set a goal to compete in a spec racing class. The 2 classes that interested me most were the E30 and Miata classes.  After some consideration and asking for advise around Read more…

By Joshua Jach, 4 years4 years ago
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  • New Daily Driver
  • Car Progress To-Date
  • Racing with friends at MSR Cresson
  • Driving MSR Houston in the Miata
  • Cutting it Close with New Upgrades
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