If you keep it NA with just the usual bolt ons it would be enjoyable and dependable since you dont thrash your rides around like a drift oriented TR 240sx owner might.
I like the time line for boosting if you hold on to it for a while. I subscribe to that frame of mind myself...lol.
My plan is to get up to the Dragon from April 19-22. There is going to be a Mazda Rotary Rally event that weekend. A group of rotary guys are driving up from the Bay area and I plan to join them.
Let me know when you start looking for a shell seriouly and I'll help you source one out. If my shell was good for anything but a missile I would donate that to the cause my friend.
-Royce
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