Recent content by quezisme

Ok, am fairly new to the mazda forum, but not forums in general. I have looked, searched and read what I could, but can not find an answer. I own a 01 DX and I just put in new struts in the rear. I reused everything. I also had a shop put in new links as thew were seized and needed cut off. I...

I heard something about this...Rumor has it that draining/flushing a tranny with over 100,000 will break up gunk inside the tranny. This gunk that you break up might possible hold together small part that have broken off and tear up your tranny. Again, just a rumor I heard floating around. I've...

Ahhh...all done. Remember everyone, the breaker bar is your best friend! :)

I have a 01 Protege DX and i'm have alot of squeals and i'm sure the drive belt is the culprit. Problem is, I can't loosen the p/s mount bolts for the life of me and i really want to save a few bucks. Any tips. I'm a bigger guy, and i put a lot of force behind it, no luck. any help, tips. I've...

Really? I've had the same problems with aftermarket. i have a 01 DX and that car just eats belts for breakfast. I've had 3 sets of belts snap within the last year. I know the belts haven't been too tightened because i check everytime someone replaces it. I'll try mazda for belts next time...