Waking up your car with a 1.8 miata flywheel

Swapping out your stock unit for a performance 1.8 miata flywheel is one of those modifications that actually changes how the car feels the second you pull out of the driveway. If you've been driving a Miata with the heavy factory setup, you know that slightly sluggish, "rev-hang" sensation when you're trying to quickly shift through gears. It's not that the engine is lazy, but it's fighting against a massive chunk of cast iron that just wants to keep spinning. ...

February 19, 2026 · 6 min · Labelle Carbone