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    Tough Decision

    After some deep thoughts on this I think I am leaving the world of Mazda. I recently bought my first house in Drexel Hill. The place is better than I could have asked for my first home. But I’ve been finding my self driving less and less lately. I have a company car for work that I’m also...
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    $100 off 4 Tires / Wheels

    If any one is looking for tires or wheels. Must be bought on line Discount Tire Direct has a promotion for $100 off if you buy a set of 4 tires or 4 wheels, or $200 if you buy both sets together. http://www.discounttiredirect.com/direct/findTireSection.do?
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    Craftsman Compressor and Air tools

    http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00916728000P?sid=I0084400010000100383&aff=Y I just picked up and Craftsman air compressor and air tools (Ratchet, Impact Wrench and Blow Gun) Total was $190 and change, it's a close out set. If you have a Sears near by you can select to pick it up and...
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    Is this a good Price?

    I found a Xbox 360 shipped to me for $290.94; Includes the Xbox 360 System, Hard Drive 20G, Wireless Controller, Xbox Live Headset, Component HD AV Cable, and an Ethernet Cable. This is a new unit, it is not a referb. I was wondering if anyone has seen a better price on this or if this is a...
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    Sponsorship?

    I received a phone call today from Car Sponsorship. com, asking if i was interested in having my car sposored. she ran down a nice list of free offers and some that were at "cost". The catch is it's $90 to join for 1 year, and I've never heard of this company before. it's somethig my brother...
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    Opinion on New Front Bumper

    I've been looking at a few options for front bumpers and have been swayed to the side of simple JDM or OEM US mazda options. And because I don't want a fiberglass kit. I'm leaning towards the Feild break bumper if it fits...
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    Fender Rolling

    I've been thinking about renting a fender rolling tool to take the lips out of my fender wells. I wanted to see if anyone local to Philly knows where to rent one locally. I have a source that can ship a rental to me but it takes about a week, but I'm guessing there has to be one local. If it...
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    Can I Cut This???

    OK So I put on my coilovers and I love them but I'm get a slight "bang" from the front pass side. When I pulled the wheel to take a look I noticed the new endlinks had hit part of the frame. or at least i think it's part of the frame. I have 2 pics of the area I'm talking about. it doesn't...
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    Sounds like a honda....

    I installed my thunder header and I love the Look and throttle response, but I hate that it sounds like a Honda now. I've had a custom 2.5" welded Cat back for about 2 yrs and it sounded great. Very deep not throaty at all, but now with the header I'm getting that honda gurgle at full throttle...
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    Uneven Coilovers

    I just installed my Tein Coilovers.... I noticed after I put the car on the ground that the rear driver and rear pass are at no at the same height... I think all I have to do is play around with the adjustment to even them out but I;m not sure.... has anyone else who put on coilovers run into...
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    Broken Bolt Need a little help

    Ok I was doing my header install and snapped one of the spring bolts connecting the J pipe to the Mid Pipe..... I don't think it's going to be too much of an issue if I can just replace the bolt. Has anyone else run into this problem..... I've heated it and soaked it with PB blaster, no luck......
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    Valve Cover Polish Type

    I'm picking up a 626 valve cover and was thinking about putting a little shine to it. I practiced on my heat shield since I'm removing it to do a header install. I have 4 finishes I can do with the tools I have. The pic shown is not painted nor does it have a protective spray on it, this is...
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    Header Gasket?

    I just picked up a thunder header and was looking to see if there is an upgrade for our stock manifold gasket or should i just get a new OEM gasket?
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    Tein Coilovers

    Just got these they should be installed in a few weeks as long as I can get a nice weekend and my endlinks show up on time. I'm looking at a 1.5" drop should be enough to cover up my wheel gap and give it a nice look and ride. I'll try and get a free hand to take some pictures.
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    Where to Stay?

    I'll be heading to Richmond Friday to pick up parts from another member, but I need a cheap(er) hotel to stay in. I'd rather stay in the west end or just outside of richmond. Any help would be appreciated. PM me if you know of some where.
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    Lamin-X

    Cheap mod with a quick instal. $35and it took about 25 min per side, but I messed up and needed to start over. I think they came out pretty good, they're a little foggy but it will come out as the weather gets warmer.
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    Coilovers with stock swaybars?

    I was given a new set of Tein Coilovers and adjustable endlinks, nothing fancy just the basic setup. I was wondering if I can instal them with out changing the stock sway bays, I'm not worried if the sway bars are ruined I will have a new set by spring.
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    Weak Alternator Shaft

    I saw this thread on the MP3 Page and thought it might apply to the 2.0 seeint as the Alt are the same. I'm having this issue and wanted to see who else has, and if there is a way to correct it other than replacing the Alt. http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123657992
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    Charging Issues

    Has anyone changed the pigtail for the alternator? Mazda sells it for $160 and said it is the whole peice from the ECU to the alt, so no simple cut and change pigtail like I've done in the past.
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    Lamin-x head light films

    I found this product in Car and Driver magazine and wanted to see if anyone else has used it or heard of it... http://lamin-x.com/ecommerce/os/catalog/index.php?cPath=37&osCsid=9083a03279d5144255ea662e4197508b
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