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    Replacing springs

    You will lower about 3/4 inch ,the struts will be fine . The handling will improve . Add a racing beat rear sway and the car will really hook up
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    need help with my rear sway bar, big problem......

    THis isnt really the safest way to do but you could support the car on stands .Then put a jack under the center of the cross member and undo the 4 nuts holding it on . then slowly lower the jack , You may have to undo the rear trailing arms to allow the strut to swing out so the cross member...
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    weight loss!!!

    Heard that one before ,it is still funny
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    need help with my rear sway bar, big problem......

    Mark the alignment bolts before you take them apart ,then you can out them in the same position as they cam off , Your aglinment should be the same .
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    need help with my rear sway bar, big problem......

    Check your PM's I have sent you a link that will help you do this
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    need help with my rear sway bar, big problem......

    What you are looking for is called an easy out , You drill out the center of the boly with a small drill then put the easy out in you drill and the bolt comes out . however you will have to remove the cross member to do this . I think you would be better off removing the cross member and...
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    New Rims for my M6

    Me likes ,give the car a totally different apperance . I really like the stance of your car ,one nice sporty wagon
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    You know your a Car Enthusiast when....

    Haven't we all done that
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    question about wiring my my Dual 4ohm sub with 2 channel amp

    this should help you out http://www.rockfordfosgate.com/rftech/woofer_wizard.asp
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    question about wiring my my Dual 4ohm sub with 2 channel amp

    if your amp is 2 ohm stable as you have said then run positive to positive and negitive to negitive ,this will give you a 2 ohm load . at a 8 ohm load would be about 200 watts not 100
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    Tire Size Inquiry

    This will help you out http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
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    You know your a Car Enthusiast when....

    When you spend more time wrenching on cars then you spend with your spouse . My car is my hobby thank god I married a woman that understand ,she will never have to worry about me cheating on her ,I already have a mistress of the 4 wheel kind You are also a car nut when working overtime means...
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    Steve, the Legend Begins...

    Just post the link to your photobucket area and make the folder public
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    Blind Spot.................. IDIOTS !!!!!!!

    Please read the post by TheMan above Only if it was installed by the dealer at the time of the sale of the car ,not after ,Say you buy your car in June and in August you get an option installed it is only covered for 1 year just as TheMan said not 3 years as you have stated.
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    WTB: Gauge cluster: Km/H

    I was told they couldn't but they may have not wanted to do it . I just kept track of the differance between the 2 clusters and add or subtract as needed . you could alway take apic of the ODO before and after and keep it with the car
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    WTB: Gauge cluster: Km/H

    Sorry the Odometer doesnt follow the ECU , it is stored in the gauge , I know I swapped mine out for a different one and the Odo was what was on the cluster .
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    Amplifiers??

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    WTB: Protege Gauge CLuster

    I have one from my 2001 LX , it has a tach in it .the gas gauge needle is broken , It is in KPH as I am from Canada . I can post a pic tomorrow if you are interested
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    best "compromise" alignment ideas?

    This is how I have my car set up .first the front top plate dot are facing in towards the radiator , I am running 0 toe on all 4 corners and -1 degree of camber ( used "crash" bolt ). the car isnt twichy at all ,centers well yet will turn in when i need the car to . I also have Tokioc Blue's and...
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    WTB: Front Bumper (trade for cracked one + cash?) & Hood (Toronto, ON)

    check out this thread http://www.ottawamazda.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?p=35511#35511
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