Recent content by skwab

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    1st gear

    With the several standards I've driven I've noticed a similar thing - doesn't happen all the time but occassionally - so I do like lestat and not put into first unless I'm totally stopped - can't think of any instances where I've felt like I've needed first while rolling, even when driving spirited.
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    got my new aftermarket Motor mounts...?

    Does Anyone have any pics of the motor mount install?
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    newb mods question

    Well it's either a combo or a straight BOV because it makes the whoosh sound after about 2500 RPM which I assume is the air being released, and it has that blow off port that BPVs don't seem to have.
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    newb mods question

    Thanks guys - so i'm looking at replacing the turbosmart with a forge BPV - is this just a straight swap out? Will I need to have anything else done or have the engine tuned after running the BOV or will it adjust.
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    newb mods question

    From what I understand the turbosmart is a combo - a certain amount of air is blown off and a certain amount is recirculated. What kind of trouble can this cause?
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    newb mods question

    Hey everyone, this is my first post so I apologize in advance about all the questions - but I picked up a MS3 about 4 weeks ago used from a non-mazda dealer. They said it was stock, when I test drove it I could tell it wasn't but didn't know enough to know what had been done. So far what I can...
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