Technical presentations, product reviews and guest speakers... good weather = parking lot socializing... we average 60-70 Mazdas (40-50 winter months) at our monthly meetings. See you on the first Wednesday of the month!

May Guest Speaker - Amir Gozal from Auto Upgrade aftermarket tuning specialist and Mike Collins from Meat Head Racing.

MSCW meets at Fuddruckers restaurant (703-821-8582), 1587 Spring Hill Road, one block south of Route 7 in Tyson’s Corner (Vienna), VA. We meet on the first Wednesday of each month. Parking lot socializing starts at 6:45 p.m., indoor meeting follows at 7:30 p.m. Directions to meeting.

PBC Automotive invites you to a Saturday tech day and Open House May 10, (10:00 - 3:00), Chantilly, Virginia Mazda and Automotive Center. PBC staff will be available to advise and help you with routine maintenance inside their garages from 10am to 5pm. Lifts will be available to MSCW members on a first come first served basis. Three maintenance lifts at PBC Automotive, a state of the art alignment rack, tire mounting and balancing equipment.

Timing Belt Demo: Chief mechanic Joey Bussard will demonstrate how to properly change the timing belt on a Mazda Miata as he performs the timing belt maintenance on a Miata selected from one of our tech day participants who is interested in the service.

Alignment: Owner Peter Zazanis will demonstrate how to properly align the suspension of a Miata for a club member. Pete will be available to discuss camber, toe and caster settings for daily drivers, autocrossers, track cars and racers.

Tire Mounting: Tire mounting and balancing equipment will be available and we will be on hand to provide assistance with mounting, balancing and rotation.

RSVP: Please RSVP to info@pbcauto.com or 703-818-9840 and give us an idea of the work you would like to complete so that we can best accommodate you and your car. Please bring your own tool box for the routine maintenance you plan to complete.

Directions to PBC Automotive can be found at http://www.pbcauto.com . See you Saturday May 10 at PBC Automotive.

Mazda Furai on Laguna Seca Raceway.

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Interior of the Nagare

Nagare (pronounced na-gah-reh). Unlike the last three concepts from Mazda, the Sassou, Senku and Kabura, the Nagare is said to actually showcase Mazda's future design direction. The new General Manager of Mazda's Design Division, Laurens van den Acker, says the concept sums up the future of Mazda design in one word - "Flow". Nagare, named after the Japanese word for "Flow".
Source: Mazda, Rotary News, SciFi

Mazda Senku concept vehicle

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