The Miata-powered Datsun Gets New Gauges! Apr 2026

The Miata-powered Datsun project just reached a major interior milestone with the installation of a completely new set of gauges. This upgrade was essential because the original Datsun gauges were unable to communicate with the sensors of the modern Miata engine and ECU.

Are you interested in the used for this swap or more details on the dash modification process? The Miata-Powered DATSUN Gets NEW GAUGES! The Miata-Powered DATSUN Gets NEW GAUGES!

To bridge the gap between the vintage Datsun dash and the Mazda powertrain, the build now features a suite of standalone gauges: The Miata-powered Datsun project just reached a major

The process wasn't just a simple "plug and play." The team had to: The Miata-Powered DATSUN Gets NEW GAUGES

: The installation required a Mishimoto oil sandwich plate for the oil pressure sender and custom drilling/tapping of the thermostat housing for the water temp sensor. Overcoming Challenges