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    Overfilled CV Boots?

    I did contact Mazda USA to try and see if I could get better clarification on the coverage. I used the chat function at http://www.mazdausa.com/MusaWeb/contactMazda.action. Here is the transcripts... Another thing to consider is that the car is lowered and I do not know if that would affect...
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    Overfilled CV Boots?

    Anyone know what type of grease in the in inner joint (tripod Joint)? Does Mazda use a polyurea type? Thinking of just replacing the bands and adding some Amsoil grease to replace what was lost. Only issue is if it is a polyurea type grease it may be incompatible with the Amsoil Calcium...
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    Overfilled CV Boots?

    That's not what my local Mazda says. They interpret it as the Joint is covered against failure but the boot is not and considered a wear and tear maintenance item. I though it was funny (ok not funny) because my friend that work in the parts dept says they do not even carry the boot as they...
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    Overfilled CV Boots?

    So far local dealership says this is not covered under the powertrain. Quoted me $875 to repair.(mad) Anyone else had experienced this? How much was it to repair?
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    Overfilled CV Boots?

    While installing the fumoto valve today, I noticed that both left and right inner CV boots seem to be leaking. I cleaned them up and checked for cracks and/or tears. I found no damage to the boots but noticed they seem to be leaking from the small clamp area(scratch). Any thoughts? Could the...
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    Fumoto F106SW Valve

    Installed the fumoto today. Sits between 10 and 11 o'clock. Used a 3/4" crowfoot to and torqued to 25 ft-lbs.
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    Koni Sport rear for the 2012+

    Shock is still in transit. Everything from Hawaii takes longer. Will update once I hear back from them.
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    Koni Sport rear for the 2012+

    Just swapped out the dead rear Koni. Wow what a difference! Now just need to decide if I'm going to pull the fronts to check them as well. (bang)
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    Summer tire reccomendation

    I'd go with the S04. That is a really good deal. To bad I just got some pilot sport sp3 would have preferred the stones.
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    Fumoto F106SW Valve

    According to fumoto site it is. I order the one with the built in extension because the 2.5l mz3 guys are needing the extension. https://fumotodirect.com/results?make=55&yearvalue=2012&model=25160&makeid=MAZDA&modelid=5+2.5L+L4
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    Fumoto F106SW Valve

    Just ordered a F106SW. Will post review and pics of the install once it arrives. BTW... They are on sale at fumotodirect.com. Free shipping and 15% of with code SPRING15 https://fumotodirect.com/shop/short-nipple-with-integrated-valve/f106sw
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    Broken JBR Sway Bar

    I had the Corksport ones as well. Broke 2 sets, both in less than a day. Corksport customer service was great, took them back without issue. I think the issue is that top bearing. The push/pull design was just not meant to handle the load. BTW, How do you like those CS toe arms?
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