6/15/2023 0 Comments Bell tuning miataThe kit promised higher top speeds and zero-to-60 times in the low-7-second range.įast-forward to today, through four generations of Miatas, and you’ll notice a constant: an aftermarket ready and willing to supply more power. Right there in the middle of the spread was a glimpse of things to come: the mention of a forthcoming bolt-on turbocharger kit from Corky Bell’s Cartech. Late in 1989, we featured a Miata performance buyer guide: wheels, shocks and the like. Of course, the aftermarket quickly offered the car a boost. “Most of the drivers simply felt it needed to be more powerful.” That was the sole flat note in the otherwise harmonic Miata package. “The Miata’s powerplant was the most often criticized feature,” we reported after putting the original car through its paces. We said it, too, in fact, in one of this magazine’s earliest new-car reviews. ![]() It’s something that’s been said since the dawn of time–or at least since the car’s release some 30 years ago.
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