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    Anyone need stock piston and rods?

    Live in Tiffin, Ohio. Southeast of Toledo about 35 miles (shocked)
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    Anyone need stock piston and rods?

    Just rebuilt MSP 2003 Have 4 pistons and pins plus 3 rods for sale. All in very good condition, about 60,000 on them before rebuild. Spun rod bearing on the one rod. That's why only three rods for sale. Have pictures if interrested. Results of spun bearing- We now have one very very fast...
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    Annoying ticking noise. HELP!

    Guys, be very carefull with any ticking noise coming from the valve train/head area. My sons MSP had what I thought was a valve train noise. Took it to a Mazda dealer. For $185 they diagnosed it as a broken wrist pin on number 1 cylinder. Cost about $3500 to tear down and replace. Car had 60,000...
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    motor oil

    I have been running full synthetic Mobil 1 in all my vehicles since aaround 1985. Never had one problem, most I kept untill around 180K+ before getting rid of them. Just rebuilt my sons MSP. Including forged pistons, rods, ceramic coating the pistons etc. Running 10lb of boost. Was told to use...
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    Radio Install

    HELP!! Does anyone have any idea how to disconnect or remve the bezel around the radio/HVAC controls? Thanks ahead of time.
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