{"id":200,"date":"2011-09-14T15:51:35","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T19:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/?p=200"},"modified":"2011-09-19T22:20:29","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T02:20:29","slug":"intake-manfiold-math-1-1-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"Intake Manfiold Math: 1 + 1 = 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 4px;\" title=\"FE3 Miata intake manifold\" src=\"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/wp-content\/images\/FE3v1-gallery\/images\/iconintakemanifold.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>Two stock manifolds come together for a simple solution to feed the FE3.<\/h5>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nAfter rolling a Miata B6 (1.6) manifold around on the floor looking for an intake solution, the answer was suddenly obvious when it was held up to the FE3 manifold. The runners aligned!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"FE3 Miata intake manifold and B6 Miata manifold\" src=\"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/wp-content\/images\/FE3v1-gallery\/images\/FE3-engine02.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The solution seemed simple- just a straight cut across the runners and weld it up. Not. It worked, but more cuts were required to get a level plenum. And there are some harsh angles at the junction of the FE3 stubs and Miata runners.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"FE3 Miata hybrid intake manifold\" src=\"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/wp-content\/images\/FE3v1-gallery\/images\/B6FE3-hybrid-intake-mani03-600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fortunately there&#8217;s plenty of cast aluminum in the runners to smooth out the junction of the two pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"FE3 Miata hybrid intake manifold\" src=\"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/wp-content\/images\/FE3v1-gallery\/images\/B6FE3-hybrid-intake-mani07.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once installed the hybrid manifold looks just like a stock Miata manifold with all the attachments bolted up to the same locations and the original throttle body on the end.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"FE3 Miata hybrid intake manifold\" src=\"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/wp-content\/images\/FE3v1-gallery\/images\/img071.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two stock manifolds come together for a simple solution to feed the FE3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1,9],"tags":[26,48,22,23,66,17,15,25,16,18,19,24],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-first-fe3-miata","category-projects","category-original-build","tag-engine-swap","tag-fabricate","tag-fe-dohc","tag-fe3","tag-intake-manifold","tag-mazda","tag-miata","tag-modified","tag-mx-5","tag-mx5","tag-turbo","tag-turbocharged"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe3miata.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}