Category Archives: Mazda

R.I.P.

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

It was a good car… we got her back Sunday and on Wednesday; she died. Right now all we know is that we have transmission issues. Hope to get her back up and running soon. -girl in pigtails

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60-100mph test

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

Holy Horses! I have a DashDaq and did a speed test starting at 60MPH to 100MPH in 3.70seconds. Oh and I only had it in fourth gear! This car is a beast that I will train! Weight is a huge … Continue reading →

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It’s Coming!!!

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

My little rice rocket is finally coming home. Jay @ TDR in Florida finished putting the rocket together and she should be back in Cali this week. It is official the car does 414HP to the wheels and 430 Torque. … Continue reading →

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It’s Official… There She Goes!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

My car is on it’s way to Florida to get a new engine, exhaust, and turbo. Our new friend, at TDR, is going to hook us up on a great deal. When my car comes home she will have 400 … Continue reading →

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It will be a Rice Rocket!

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

So, my little Mazda MX-5 roadster is about to become the Pigtails Rice Rocket. We have officially worked out a deal with TDR out of Florida (http://www.tdr-mx5tuning.com/) to purchase one of their first TDR2 turbocharger packages. The package we have … Continue reading →

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My Driving Shoes!

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I am so excited! I got some driving shoes… and yes they are purple. LOL I noticed a few of my Mazda friends had Puma shoes when they were driving. I thought that it was a great idea! I have … Continue reading →

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I DID IT!

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I changed my oil all by myself… ok Mr. Awesome Boyfriend helped. I got my hands dirty and it was so cool. We lifted the car and put it on jack stands. I made a newby mistake and dropped the … Continue reading →

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I only have eyes for you …

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I finally have my eye lids on… the Mazda ! I was able to get them from I.L. Motorsports. The only down side is they didn’t come painted. Once painted, it took about a week to dry, only then did … Continue reading →

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Life is a Highway…

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

Yesterday, was the best day ever! Mr. Awesome Boyfriend and I went on a little drive with the NC. She handled like a dream. Our route took us through mostly mountain passes but that is what the Miata was built … Continue reading →

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Phase 2: the NC Saga Continues…

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

First the tint: During a morning walk, Mr. Awesome boyfriend and I found Kar Tunes. We are their first walk-in customers. 😀 They do mostly car up grades and window tinting. They set up an appointment for the next day and finished … Continue reading →

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