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    Post Pics of your Mazda2 / Demio

    you get used to the snow (I even like it), not the earthquake, especially when it hits hard.
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    MAZDA Sales Down 5.5% (no 2 under 2014 Line Up)

    http://www.autoblog.com/2012/11/09/mazda-to-build-small-toyota-in-mexico-for-us-consumption/
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    winter tires

    Here's a nice evaluation table for winter tires for 2012 from Canada (home of the snow) lol http://winter-tires.pmctire.com/x-stuff/docs/en/eval-winter/PMC-en-2012-2013-winter-car-evaluations.pdf
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    MAZDA Sales Down 5.5% (no 2 under 2014 Line Up)

    next gen ? so we're gonna have one for north america !
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    MAZDA Sales Down 5.5% (no 2 under 2014 Line Up)

    Hyundai and Kia admit cheating there mpg http://ca.autoblog.com/2012/11/02/hyundai-kia-admit-exaggerated-mileage-claims-will-compensate-o/ They share the same platform and that's it. The mazda 2 is built in Japan and the Fiesta in Mexico
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    Ginding/pop noise when starting off....

    it's probably that. My car does that everytime I go after sitting for a little while. I thought it was a little weird at first but I get used to it.
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    first snowstorm of the year....

    Salut, l'hiver commence de bonne heure chez-vous ! lol winter starts early where you live ! With the rest of the storm "Sandy" coming this week, it's a good thing we're not in winter, winds of 80-100km/h....
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    Post Pics of your Mazda2 / Demio

    Nice !
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    Suspension noise, swaybar links?

    I had the same problem, went to the dealer 2 weeks ago, when I got back to picked it up, the service guy told me the mechanic didn't found anything wrong with the car ! I was mad. Yesterday I went to my usual garage, it took 5 minutes for my mechanic to find the trouble, left suspension link a...
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    My Mazda Died :(

    I had my fuel pump replaced under warranty on my ford focus 2000 in 2003. They had a recall on that. It was a good thing because it cost close to 800$cdn. They even extended the warranty to 10 years if I recall. The fuel pump was in the gas tank. I hope we didn't get the same kind of fuel...
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    winter tires

    yeah I noticed the X-ice also but they are pricey ! why didn't you buy the right dimension ? they are available in the 185/55 with your 195/55, you're close to be 1/2" bigger in the overall diameter, you're speedo must be off.
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    winter tires

    it's ok, I've found used ones (only one winter-5000km), Toyo observe GSi-5 from a Fiat500.
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    winter tires

    I live up there in Canada so we need winter tires. With the size of the mazda2 (185/55r15), there isn't much choice. Wich ones did you choose and where did you get them ?
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    Post Pics of your Mazda2 / Demio

    stop looking at the Ford GT, mine is the little green frog beside it ! (whistle)
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