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    2.3l long block

    sadly my engine is toast not sure why... slightly modded 04 2.3l anyways anyone have an 04 2.3l long block they have collecting dust? since just buying a house my savings are low and i laughed when mazda said 6150 for a new one... the car is only worth 7k or whatever... so if you have a...
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    FS: hiboost turbo mani and 5zigen red lugs

    manifold and dump pipe $225 shipped (again its a heavy b****) lugs $ 90 shipped This manifold is a hiboost cast mani and is for the IHI VF series of turbos, ideally the 22 series. These turbos are popular in the subaru crowds and can be had used or new at reasonable prices. I spent a lot of...
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    spotted black ms3 in so po

    as the title says spotted a black modified MS3 in South Portland by millcreek in a condo complex parking lot seen it a couple times now as i am dog sitting for some folks in the area. It has some gun metal multi spoke wheels, head light and fog over lays and rally armor flaps... appears to be...
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    autox

    just a heads up the local souther maine autocross club (http://www.cumberlandmotorclub.com/) is starting its season off april 25 and 26 at the story land parking lot. its a good group of guys/gals though don't be late they are pretty anal about the walk through and the safety meeting etc... i...
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    transmission type?

    Just a quick question as i am out of time to look on my lunch break do we have a G type transmission in our mt 5sp 2.3l cars? thanks
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    clear coating carbon fiber?

    Hey guys looking for a little insight. i have a new VIS carbon fiber hood that i haven't even had for a year yet and i don't want it to fade nor peel or whatever else happens to carbon fiber after too much sunlight. i have to go into the shop for some minor body work and was thinking of...
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    snow... lots of snow

    here we go the first super storm of the season... one of the local news channels pretty much said f-it and their forecast said expect 1-2 feet... lol i was like ummm thanks. i should get anywhere from 15-28 inches according to the different forecasts... i left the 3 at home with its lowered...
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    spotted

    saw a maine plated red hatch 3 with rims and tint and that was all i could tell had a vanity plate but i can't remember leaving the pats game on sunday.. anyone on here?
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    winter set up

    what do you guys do before the season sets in (or have you already?) just curious as to what each of us goes through to make it through another cold wet season.
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    scca weekends @ loudon?

    http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123714854
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    scca @ loudon?

    not sure what peoples feelings on this are but i am thinking of trying to make it to one of the days its on the weekends of the 23-24 of august and the 6-7 of sept. its 25$ for a weekend pass. not sure if anyone has been before and has some insight as to what day is better cuase i doubt i will...
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    canada meets maine and new hampshire meet

    just a poll to see what the interest is and how many people will come. you can make multiple choices so if there is more then one thing you are interested in vote for em all. the date is still to be determined esp if the sea dogs is chosen then we have only a set amount of dates to pick from...
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    sound stage

    just put together a small nice system for my GF all kenwood gear and with instant rebates and crutchfield freebies it came out to 401. deck http://www.crutchfield.com/App/Product/Item/Main.aspx?g=300&i=113KDCX492&tp=5684 front...
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    Alpine IDA-X001

    http://www.crutchfield.com/App/Product/Item/Main.aspx?g=300&i=500IDAX001&tp=5684 anyone have one of these or have an opinion on it? i think the price is fair now that its 270$ the only thing i don't like is its not a double din but i can deal just think its time to upgrade and i missed out on...
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    Tire questions

    Hey Autox guys/gals this will be my first season of hopefully running all the events. (well work willing) i have run 3 total events and didn't really have to worry about tires until this year. I need a new set of street tires as my summers were toast when i put my winters on. i have an extra...
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    ticking noise

    I have a coworker who has a 91 awd protege and it makes a ticking noise he and his mechanic have no idea... the mechanic wants to try and find a junk yard head and swap it out to see if it goes away. are there common issues that this engine has that he should no about? is it something simple...
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    Bonus time

    Hey guys wanted some input... i am thinking about upgrading my stereo i am currently running the stock mazda3 stereo into 3 amps. 300/2 for each door for the boston Z6 and a 500/1 for the sub. i am getting my work bonus this weekend and was thinking of either getting something along the lines...
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    Hitler a Cowboys fan....??

    and he isn't very impressed with the loss to the Giants!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2triiYXSY8 funny s***!! enjoy
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    the proper way to gut your cats

    possible repost but i couldn't find it... funny ass s*** http://culturegarage.com/2008/01/02/it-felt-like-the-whole-house-was-going-to-blow-up/ and i love the comment when he walks out of the garage... "that dust can't be good for you" "i know thats why i got a beer" classic!!
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    Itunes

    So i got an ipod classic 80g for xmas... never had one before and this is my first endeavor with itunes... i really really don't like i had been using windows media player to store and rip all my music and had no issues... when i transfered all my crap to itunes it compressed it again... so i...
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