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re: Well, great news and bad news~~ Great news is: I fixed my annoying knocking sound by replacing the brake pads and front rotors on my car. Looks very good with nice new rotors udner the wheel. Bad News: First it took me about 6 hrs to do all front and rear rotor/brake pad change. Even...

mobil 1 extended performance. Every mazda driver I have talked to has reccommended it.

Going to install my new rotors and pads today in about an hour. Wish me luck! I received great information in the how to section. I will let you all know how it went. -DMAC

370miles a tank.. 2500 rpm shift .....mobil 1 synthetic

thanks dudes!

Also, could someone rate on a scale out of 1-10 how hard it would be for me a novice to do this? Background: I have taken off my caliper and painted my caliper and cleaned the rotor off. So, if there is a lil more to that than maybe I'll be fine? Let me knkow thanks!

Just wondering if anyone can explain in detail how to bleed your brakes, change to stainless, etc. ? I checked the how to and there were some informative threads, however, the pictures were all taken off. I'm getting read to replace my rotors and brake pads and calipers and I might go ahead and...

I have the same wheels as you do louie...

Alright, thanks for your honesty.

I will! ....I really like the look of a chrome outline...so would I just tape off a lip on the outline of the wheel to do this, or just go ahead and paint all black?

Is this the same as my chrome wheels. Is polished the same as shiny?

Newb Question: Can I paint my stock CHROME wheels black? Will it look good, bad, crappy? Let me know... Oh and what type of rotors should I get to replace all four and should they be standar, slotted, drilled, etc. ? Same with pads... On a budget and I'm going to replace everything in a few...

hmmm...I thought the p5 was lighter...I think someone in the p5vs sedan said the p5 weighed lighter than the sedan...hmmm

Are you painting your stock rims?

awesome ! thanks for the help. I will use all of your comments to my benefit. And next thing is to get some tokcio blue and springs...is it ok to use these in the winter too? Or shoulD I save my odl springs?