Classics Monthly

PART 7: MKI CONVERSION RATES

COSTS THIS ISSUE:

 Auto to manual conversion using new and secondhand parts, including labour: £1500

have been working on our Mk2 MX-5 this month, but our report on that will have to be brief because the major story concerns Lancaster’s MkI Eunos. As we’ve mentioned previously, the decision to swap the automatic gearbox in our 1989 example for a five-speed manual wasn’t taken lightly. Although there had been a few mutterings about how

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