{"id":128315,"date":"2025-02-26T12:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128315"},"modified":"2025-02-26T12:34:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:34:13","slug":"mazda-mx-5-with-a-jaguar-aj30-v6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128315","title":{"rendered":"Mazda MX-5 with a Jaguar AJ30 V6"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hummelink-Modifications<\/a> is a company in the Netherlands specializing in Mazda MX-5 engine and chassis parts. A customer approached Hummelink-Modifications to perform an engine swap on their Mazda MX-5 NB. The company replaced the 1.8 L BP inline-four with a 3.0 L Jaguar AJ30 V6<\/a> using a Rocketeer swap kit<\/a>. The kit includes steel front subframe, engine mounts, stainless steel exhaust manifolds, full exhaust, and adapter plate to use the factory MX-5 transmission. Hummelink-Modifications added more parts including a SPS Motorsport oil cooler, IL Motorsport aluminum radiator, electric water pump, and NBFL Sportive front and rear brakes. Wiefferink Motorsport<\/a> tuned the 3.0 L V6 into making 272 hp (200 kW) and 306 Nm (225 lb-ft) of torque. <\/p>\n

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Hummelink-Modifications is a company in the Netherlands specializing in Mazda MX-5 engine and chassis parts. A customer approached Hummelink-Modifications to perform an engine swap on their Mazda MX-5 NB. The company replaced the 1.8 L BP inline-four with a 3.0 L Jaguar AJ30 V6 using a Rocketeer swap kit. The kit includes steel front subframe,… Read More »Mazda MX-5 with a Jaguar AJ30 V6<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":128317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[41,593],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miata","category-mx-5"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19668,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=19668","url_meta":{"origin":128315,"position":0},"title":"Jaguar\/Duratec V6 Swap Kit for Mazda MX-5","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 30, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Rocketeer is a company in Surrey, UK that developed a swap kit that allows a 3.0 L AJ30 V6 from a Jaguar S-Type or similar Duratec 30 V6 installed into a Mazda MX-5\/Miata NA or NB. 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