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    Add on metal sport pedals

    I dont think theyre oem since on the label its for all mazda models lol and when i tried test fitting them the whole pedal isnt covered its still showing. Hey sac can you show me a link on that member that has them installed? Ive been browsing the forums and i cant find it and also any info on...
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    Add on metal sport pedals

    Anyone have these installed? I bought these and when i was about to install them i noticed the gas pedal doesnt have a rubber piece that goes over the gas pedal unlike the brake and clutch which has that rubber piece. I went to the dealer and they said that all mazdas are like that. I would...
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    Am I crazy or am I actually enjoying driving a mini-wagon-van?

    Im in the same boat as you. I bought my 5 earlier this month and loving it. I got the 6 speed manual (dont like driving auto) and its a fun to drive. I have two kids and i dont care about going fast anymore. i have another toy to fulfill my sporty needs. Everyone made fun of me getting the car...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Hey sac whats your suspension setup?
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Thank you when i was looking at that i thought they were all one piece. God to know its an easy access. Thanks again Yea im not sure if i want to do spring and shock combo or just get coilovers. This is my daily and the kids would be riding with me from time to time so i dont want it to be...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    For sure. Im not in any rush either since i have 2 kids and want to enjoy being stock for now lol and i have my s12 to finish anyways. Im not sure if i want sprigs or coilovers but i was lookin at the rear set up idk how to adjust the shocks if theh dial is on top since its being covered by the...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    I should have specified which model they were. Im planning on putting the gold type-f's thats pictured on my civic last time i checked i believed they were 16 or 18lbs. They were lighter than the enkies but are little more aggressive offset than the ssr's
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Ao far ive been really careful on the seats not to get dirty but since you have one as a rental ita mkaing me think otherwise Yea ssr's are light weight and strong. Now that ive been researching the specs on the ssr's (18x8.5 +48) seems like it might rub when i lower it. Seems like i would...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Thats my plan eventually lower it and put some rims. I have my ssr's or my enkie's pf01 from my civic to slap on the 5 You got it right on the dot lol i thought it was drivers error glad to know it isnt just me but i am getting used to it though
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Thanks again guys for your help. I purchased the mazda this past thursday and loving it so far. Its not fast at all since i came from my civic and used to the high reving motor. Only thing i need to get used to is the clutch since its pretty soft and i cant find that sweet spot yet where it...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    I have been constantly getting emails from browning that they'll beat anyones price but dont have any manuals in stock. Ive always been a fan of the 5 but i guess there's that small group that likes them and some just doesnt give a crap about them. So far star mazda in glendale is giving me a...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    I think you should keep the mazdaspeed3 imo cuz i was thinking about getting a speed3 myself lol theyre fun cars just after putting boltons and getting tuned i wanted more power lol when it had the boltons i was at 242hp 162tq on a dynapac dyno. For the newer civics the k24 is a good motor i...
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Thanks everyone for the inputs. That was one of the first threads i checked out to see for pricing so i would get an idea on how much they run for. My goal is to get the car for 18k otd but so far its not happening lol i just have to be patient and not rush.
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    New member and potential mazda5 buyer

    Hey everyone! Ive recently signed up on this forums to get some insight on the mazda5. I read some positive things about the wagon/minivan and ive always been a fan when they first came out here in the US. I recently got in an accident with my civic and insurace claimed is as total loss so im...
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