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    Would you trade?

    Would you change from 2004 RX-8 to 2006 BMW 330I with sport package, premium package and premium sound?
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    2nd gear grinding

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    Looking for rims.

    I'm looking for some used OEM 17" rims for 2007 Mazda 3. The ones I currently have are serving winter and summer tires, so I would like to have a set for each driving season. If you might have a set for sale, send me a pm. Mikey
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    Tire suggestion for RX8 owners

    I changed all 4 tires about a month and a half ago with Bridgestone Potenza's RE050A *Pole Position* stock size (225 45 R18) and just wanted to give other owners a heads up if they are looking for an amazing handling high performance tire, this is the one. As soon as they were installed, it was...
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    Need new battery

    Ok guys, The time has come, my battery is officially near the end of it's life. If the car sits for just 4 or 5 days, the battery does not have enough juice for the starter. I realised though, that this stock battery has never really been cut out for the job, because when I jump start the RX-8...
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    Question about rim/tire combo for winter

    This question is for a buddy of mine at work. He would like to know what the smallest size rim he can put on his Speed 3, height, width + offset with that, what tire would be best size for such rim that you may sugest. I believe the bolt pattern is 5 x 114.3 correct me if I am wrong. Cheers!
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    I want new wheels

    Can you guys sugest some 17" wheels and tire combo with links and pics for me please. Yes I did say 17", I hate riding on stock 18" or anything else 18", too damn stiff.
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    Preventive Maintenance

    Hey all, 22600 kilometers on my RX-8, 3 years old now and I got all her fluids changed, Diff. , Trans. , motor oil running on Torco SR-1 5W-20 full synthetic. Up to date on recalls, got new revised spark plugs free of charge. Not sure if I'm just one of the lucky ones but I have never had a...
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    RX-8 seat issue

    My driver side seat makes a craking noise when I turn in either direction, basically when my weight is shifted in either direction. It is not a powwer seat. The sound annoys the hell out of me, just spoils the drive, I was wondering if anyone else has had such an issue and might know what is...
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    RX-8 seat issue (scratches head)

    My driver side seat makes a craking noise when I turn in either direction, basically when my weight is shifted in either direction. It is not a powwer seat. The sound annoys the hell out of me, just spoils the drive, I was wondering if anyone else has had such an issue and might know what is...
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    My fingers are ******

    Had a work accident last night dispatching an aircraft. I was closing the door of an aircraft, these doors on these aircrafts in particular are heavy and are a bit of a struggle to close. So once the door is bout 95% down since they slide in the aircraft upwards and down when you close them...
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    Bigger brakes

    Would anyone known if there is an application out there to install bigger/higher performance brakes on the RX-8 such as wilwood or brembo. I know we already have awesome stock brakes on are cars but I'm a fanatic when it comes down to stopping performance.
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    My RX-8 (56K = contemplate suicide)

    Grabed a couple of shots and then the batteries in my camera died. Enjoy!
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    Wireless internet

    Maybe someone can help me ot here. I have two laptops both with wireless connection hardware, one work fine and connects the other one does not even find the wireless networks in range, never even did, what can be wrong?
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    New pads and rotors

    New front pads and front rotors today, rotors under warranty, pads not under warranty. Replacement due to vibration while braking at highway speeds. Only 23000 kilometers on the car.
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    Storing a car for the winter.

    Ok, well , it's that time of year, letting the car sit in the garage for the winter. What should I know about putting the baby to sleep?
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    Storing a car for the winter.

    Ok, well , it's that time of year, letting the car sit in the garage for the winter. What should I know about putting the baby to sleep.
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    Why do people have to drive like s***

    Driving home, some guy cuts me off. I'm on the service road, he's on the highway, exiting to get another exit and bang.
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    Fuel consumption

    Just wanted to known one thing. I aint bitching about fuel consumption or anything I just wanted to know how many miles most of you go on a HALF tank. I usually only get 90-100 miles on 94 octane. I was wondering if that was relatively low even though are power plants are not in any way close to...
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    Holy Sh*t

    OMFG, I can not beleive this. I just noticed that the head of one of my locking lug nuts is frigin broken, omfg, mechanics are ******* stupid, why do they always overtorque their tools. Now how the **** is the thing suppose to come off?? And fuckers, they are going to have to buy me a new set...
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