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    Driving in 5th

    Hey guys. I have a quick question for ya. I was having a conversation with a co-worker the other day and he said that he drives around town in 5th. I'm talking driving about 30mph-50kms in 5th gear. I told him I thought that was bad for his car and if I was him I wouldn't do that. He claims that...
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    Best Calgary Service Dealership

    Hey guys. I bought my car from Kramer Mazda and it was a very enjoyable experience. But I can't say that I know anything about their service dept. I'm almost due for my first service and would like to know peoples opinion on who has the best service department in Calgary. Any info is appreciated. :)
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    Spoiler?

    I have a 2007 Mazda 3 GT sedan and have been thinking about adding a factory spoiler. What do you guys think? Spoiler or no spoiler? Thanks in advance.
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    Asa Ar1

    Hey guys. Just thought I would show ya the wheel I'm going with now. I was going to use the Konig Feather before, but the offset was off by 7.5mm and I ended up thinking that was too big of difference. I am now going with the ASA AR1 wheel. It is heavier, but has a almost perfect offset. 52mm...
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    Konig Feather

    Hey guys. I finally ordered the wheels I want. I went with the Konig Feather wheel. Mega light, great quality, and great price. The wheel weighs 16.8LBS each 17" wheel. Can't wait to put them on once spring hits. Let me know your guys opinions also. Thanks in advance.
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    HD Wheels

    Ok guys, need your opinion one more time. I have the chance to get this rim. They weigh 18lbs each in the 17inch size and I can get them shipped to my door for $750.00 Canadian. My car is Galaxy grey. Let me know if you think these would work well.
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    Rota Grid

    Hey guys, you think that this would look good on a galaxy grey M3 sedan?
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    Hairpins

    HD Wheels Has anyone heard of these HD Wheels? I can buy a set of these for a good price. They weigh 18lbs per 17 inch wheel which I thought was pretty good. The only thing that is putting me off is for the fact that I can't find much information on them. Hope someone can shed some light on...
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    Light Rims

    What is considered a light rim in terms of pounds? I have the opportunity to buy a set of rims that weight 24.5 lbs each. Is this average, light, heavy? Looking for some knowledge on this. Thank in advance.
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    After Market Pedals

    Hey guys. I have a 2007 M3 and would like to install a set of racing pedals to make the interior look better. I bought a set but with the drilling needed, I couldn't install the accelerator pedal since it is plastic. There is no way I could drill into this. Anyone know of what I could use to...
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    Getting at Fogs

    Hey guys. I would like to change my fog lights with a more white bulb from Sylvania. How do you get at the fog lights to replace them? Thanks in advance.
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    Mazda3 VS Lancer

    I was wondering what everyone thought about the 2008 Lancer. I have my top of the line 2007 Mazda3 with the luxury package. A friend of mine said that I shoulda waited for the 2008 top of the line Lancer. I did my homework and feel I made the right decision buying the Mazda3 but would love to...
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    After Market Accessories

    Anyone know where to buy a really nice set of after market pedals and shift knob? I'm leaning towards a Momo shifter since they are some of the nicest I have seen. Any thought would be a great help. Thanks.
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    Noise when spinning tires

    I had to accelerate hard the other day to get past a driver and when I went into second gear I was spinning my tires, then the car made a thump kinda noise as I think I hit a rutt in the road when I was spinning the tires. Is there any way I can do damage doing this by accidently? Thanks in advance.
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    Battery Vent

    Hey guys. I just had my CAI put on today and when I picked it up I noticed that the battery vent covers up the CAI so you can't see it. Is this venting needed to keep things cool or is it just purely a cosmetic thing? Any info would be appreciated.(flash)
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    Undercarriage Washing

    Hey guys. With everyone talking about hydrolocking your engine with using a CAI, what is the best way to clean the undercarriage of your car? Would there be any chance of doing damage by using this option on a car wash and if there is a chance of damage, what is a safe way to wash under the car...
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    Negative CAI effects

    Hey guys. I have been reading that some people have been having issues with putting on a CAI. My thinking in adding a CAI is to add power and let the engine breath much better. Why then is so many people having issues with theirs and seemingly losing power rather than gaining. This has me...
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    Exhaust Sound

    Hey guys! I was wondering if you could answer a quick question for me. I heard that after about a month or so after having a new exhaust system put on it gets a bit quieter after if kinda breaks in. Is there any truth to this? I wouldn't mind this as my new exhaust is quite a bit louder than...
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    Disconnecting Battery

    Hey guys. Do you have to disconnect the battery when you install a new exhaust? I heard from someone that the cpu will calibrate itself without disconnecting battery. Thanks in advance.
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    Magnaflow

    Anyone have any knowledge about Magnaflow? I have been offered a pretty good deal on a Magnaflow exhaust system and was wondering what you guys thought of this product. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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