Recent content by Bern

Yes original owner... the ignition side has been reliable; only regular plug changes (3rd set now). Radiator cracked at 210k miles and lost the small long heater hose at around 200K miles. A couple of O2 sensors, and belts. Has been fed synthetic oil since 5k miles. The crappy OEM suspension...

'06 auto sport... 238k miles... Mostly reliable, but started to have some stalling and sputtering today. Religiously maintained. Mazda brakes were an issue early on, and replaced an alternator, O2 sensors, plugs, and many headlights bulbs...

Guys, I'm helping Mazda North America out with a special event, and they are looking for a PRISTINE '92-'95 929... for display use. Anyone here have, or know where one might be? If so, please let me know and I will have Mazda contact you. THANKS!! -Bern brhslm "AT" earthlink "DOT" net

An easy GOOGLE search, but here you go: Story: http://www.caranddriver.com/features/08q3/boss_wagon_vi-feature Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zuelu1mc47U Enjoy, -Bern

Thanks Brian, it seems one may need to replace the MC and this seems to not directly fit into the M5. -Bern

As the title says... looking to see if anyone on the forum has looked at or attempted the MS3 Brakes on M5 swap. THANKS! -Bern

Please do so, as this is the only way we get heard at the manufacturer. Shoot I just got the front rotors on my ALTIMA turned at 140k miles... and they should be ready for at least 50k miles more! -Bern

It seems most of the folks from Southern California who have posted here are at that 20-23mpg range. My auto 5 with 42k miles on the odo has done about that same range for all its miles. Mixed driving with mostly AC on. -Bern 2006 GT Strato Blue

I had the same problem with my front rotors and had to replace them @ 23k miles. I inquired with the folks at Mazda and they said this was abnormal, but I see some others have had the same problems.. I'm sure this is an issue with more than a few others out there too. My driving is mixed...

(shocked) Guys... less than 20 spots left for Sunday only! Saturday is SOLD OUT... don't be left out of one of the premier Mazda events in the country!! Don't say I didn't warn ya! -Bern

Only a few spots left boys! Don't be left out.... sign up now!! We'll be opening up the miata/rx WAIT list (25+ already) next week, and that's it!! So don't delay! The gate fee for "track" participants, will be covered! Cheers, -Bern

Only a few spots left boys! Don't be left out.... sign up now!! We'll be opening up the miata/rx WAIT list (25+ already) next week, and that's it!! So don't delay! Cheers, -Bern

Hurry up guys... there are RX/Miata guys waiting to gobble up these spots, if you guys don't get them in the next week or so!! -Bern

Thanks got it!! On the Hotels... Spicy, how are we doing with that? Any hotel deals for the event? Cheers, -Bern

Guys, There are at least 4 RX guys caravaning/driving in from Arizona that you guys might want to hook up with. For details, please shoot me an e-mail at: brhslm@earthlink.net and I'll get all you guys hooked up!! -Bern SevenStock & All Mazda Track Day Guy!