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    Show me your CX-5 wheels

    It's an Admiration - Belta kit (front, rear, sides and fenders)... no lowering (standard height) at present... would like to go gas as I need standard height for mountain roads here..... rears are aftermarket LED... (need to take some more photos)...
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    Show me your CX-5 wheels

    thanks.. :) in terms of harshness, it's a little harder, but great on cornering - have to really try to lose traction on corners.. :).... However, was surprised how well it did in the mountains, was expecting clearance issues and loss of traction on the muddy / crappy roads here, but it held up...
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    Show me your CX-5 wheels

    here's mine again.. surprised how well the 20s held up to mountain roads... 1A4A1271 by tmz_99, on Flickr
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    Blind spot monitoring (BSM) fault

    had the car detailed but still the same issue, will have a look under the bumper to see if I can spot anything...so it's just the one unit or a unit for each side?
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    Blind spot monitoring (BSM) fault

    So I'm not getting the BSM alerts on my wing mirrors. No dash indication that there is an issue. The lights on the mirrors still flash when the car ignition comes on, so that seems ok. Have tried to reset the car (by unplugging battery for about 30 minutes) and still no dice. I did upgrade to...
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    CX-5 Photos - Share your shots with us!

    Had a little time to take better shots today: 1A4A2483 by tmz_99, on Flickr 1A4A2491 by tmz_99, on Flickr 1A4A2480 by tmz_99, on Flickr
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    Skyactiv Remote Turbo Build

    looking good dude :) sounds like a wasp with a hangover!
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    CX-5 Photos - Share your shots with us!

    got the new shoes fitted today - will take decent shots next week
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    Crappy OEM All-Weather mats

    I give mine a spray with tyre-black every few months to keep them looking ok... it's cheap rubber, won't hold it's blackness without due care...
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    What car did you trade in for your CX-5?

    Not exactly a trade in.. had to sell her due to changing countries and the import laws over here. 2005 TVR T350.... front view2 by tmz_99, on Flickr AA2T1236logo (Large) by tmz_99, on Flickr Hopefully get back into something more sporty in a year or two (but with 4 seats to accommodate the...
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    What have you done to your CX-5 today?

    yet to come.. trying to get moneys worth from factory tyres.. :)
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    What have you done to your CX-5 today?

    just jacked it up and put it on a couple of jack stands.... put a piece of plywood under so it was more comfortable to lie on than the concrete/mud. Yeah, the exhaust note is certainly a little deeper and a touch louder but without going overboard... I'd say any power difference would be...
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    What have you done to your CX-5 today?

    Fitted RacingBeat exhaust... took about 30min stat to finish...
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    High Flow Cat Converter

    Chris / anyone played with the cats yet then??
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    Scuffed up the black trim around the wheel-wells....any way to darken it back up??

    that's why you mix it with the oil.. :D :D .... youtube it. it's a pretty great way to restore plastics.. :)
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