Mazda MX-5 NC 1.8 Turbo – Garrett T28 | 12-Year DMS Build

This Mazda MX-5 NC 1.8 Turbo was built 12 years ago and remains healthy, responsive and strong to this day. One of the very first NC turbo builds in Greece, engineered and calibrated by DMS TUNED.

Mazda MX-5 NC 1.8 Turbo Garrett T28 DMS build

Turbo Setup

  • Custom DMS Turbo Kit
  • Garrett T28 turbocharger
  • Bosch EV14 550cc injectors
  • 265lph fuel pump
  • Full 76mm exhaust system
  • Custom tubular headers
  • Stock ECU custom DMS remap
  • Custom rollbar
  • 17” BBS wheels

Engineering Focus

The calibration was developed to ensure stable AFR control, safe ignition strategy and smooth boost delivery. Even after more than a decade of use, the engine continues to perform reliably — a testament to proper hardware selection and precise ECU tuning.

This build represents early-stage MX-5 turbo development in Greece, combining OEM drivability with durable forced induction performance.

Mazda MX-5 NC turbo engine bay DMS Tuned 76mm exhaust

MX-5 Turbo Development by DMS

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