Out comes the seats and windblocker. Then I was so excited I wanted to test fit my new door panels!





Now 99-00 Miata's have door rods. 01-05 have cables. Unless you want to make a HUGE project, you will need to bend your door rods, so your door handle and lock will function the way they should, and the black plastic door handle ring will fit correctly in the door panel. *Note if you're taking on this project, it's not hard, but you need to pay attention.

Again, these 01-05 door panels DO NOT bolt right on. You have to modify the door rods to make them fit!!! Here's the end result