Recent content by bigpies

Yeah im fine.... The wife has got a few years worth of mileage out the story. Unfortunately as I crashed the car she has chosen the new car .... Hyundai IX35 diesel. So this will be be the end of me on here & very short lived. Very much enjoyed the CX5 a great drivers car & perfect for outdoors...

Well this is whats happens on Icey downhill rds that are off camber :-( Cam off the raod in the dark into Macrocarpa tree . Very lucky walked away with a bruised sternim . Bye Bye CX5 .

New Roof Box

Well rolling over 2 weeks now.Smith & Smith has sucessfully broken 2 screens before they even close to my car. I rang the Mazda guy where I live & he did a bit research for me & said they have only got 4 Mazda OEM screens in the country at the moment & I'm on to my 3rd ..... ******* bulls*** !!

Who has put in a android stereo unit with relative success ? & what model / brand are people using . Most of them seem............. to be plug in and play. And claim to have some sort of Camera & Steering wheel control compatibility. What are some that work? I'm not in to doing soldering or...

On average getting 620km to 670km per tank. 6000k on the clock its fuel economy is getting better as we click up more kms

Well 10 days have gone by & Im still waiting for my new windscreen to show up at Smith & Smith Glaziers . What a joke !!!!!!

So Rang my Mazda dealer & basicly palmed me off to insurance said its come under "General Wear & Tear". To top if I have to wait 7 working days for the glass to arrive & hope that glass doesn't break completely . Very Average Mazda NZ............ The Cracked Screen

Well.... My 2014 Diesel has a J shaped crack in middle of windscreen . Will be insurance job they originally said I would have use there own glass but it comes with some green tint across the top of it . Said I wanted the same plain glass. They said it will need to be approved by Mazda NZ ...

Up in the snow line in spring fun times . My mates CX5 got wheel over the edge of the muddy track. got to attach the tow eye on the front to correct him .

Out In The Mt Allen Forrestry Block cutting it up in CX5 Diesel. Gonna get some Cooper AT's when these Geolanders (OEM) have had there day.

Out in the Local forrest testing out AWD system . Loving the torque of these Turbo Diesel Engines [emoji1]