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    Need MS3 stock Shifter

    Just had the shaft of my shifter on my MS3 08 brake in two right were the pin goes through. anybody have a stock shifter for sale. Thank You
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    Wtb mscai

    Looking for a MSCAI for first Gen 08 Mazdaspeed 3, doesn't seem the market place is up to date so placing a WTB. Thank You
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    can someone please give me advise?

    Find a Body shop that has a Shark measuring unit and they can tell if the unibody is out of wack, if a good alignment doesn't help!
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    Squeaky noise when shifting to 2nd in my 08

    Is there a lubrication point to stop my shifter from squeaking when shifting to 2nd gear, only time it does it. Would like to know before I take the console out. Used search and found nothing. Thanks for any heads up.
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    What have you done to your MS3 today?

    De Salt , wash, wax, detail, chip touch ups!
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    First time tuning

    Personally I would go with a CAI and a RMM first then AP and HDFP, get more fun sooner with no issues then start to add, fule pump IS IMPORTANT if your going to mod as has been typical on this site!
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    Front sway bar bushings - Front end clunk - for those who have fixed it

    If you have car on lift and reach over and get your hand on the bracket while someone is moving suspension you will be able to feel movement at the bracket. Just replace them!
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    Looking at buying used 2007 MS3 What To Look For

    I would take the oil filler cap off and check the timeing chain and see how much play is in it, if a lot I would hold a long scew driver to the valve cover next to the oil fill and listen for chain slap as someone revs the engine lightly, if it is loose your looking at a $1000 repair by a shop...
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    keyless range

    Sad story for you Genpu owners, I can be in my house 40" from my 08 MS3 car and lock/unlock it, sad story!
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    how to break boost on Ms3 gen 2 ? HELP!!!!

    Why do they keep letting these kids get a Speed3, Ought to shoot the salesman!(9At least kick him! )
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    OBD cable or port not working? How to find out?

    You can try Autozone or another parts supplie or freindr and see if their scan tool connect, might not want to go to Mazda if still under warranty with a AP map loaded (they will probably charge you $100+ just to try!)? CD shouldn't be connected other than may have some multiple wires damaged...
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    Need Alignment Advice, just a hair off, can I adjust?

    Yes there is a toe adjustment that could affect your car pulling and bring on excessive tire wear, I would suggest you not try and adjust it without being on an alignment machine. Find an alignment shop in your area the has the latest John Bean or Hunter 3 D alignment machine and they can set...
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    Ventilation Kit for "smoking turbo fix"question

    Thanks so much, sounds like a good fix for oil in intake!
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    Ventilation Kit for "smoking turbo fix"question

    Having issue with oil in Intake, took out the Map sensor, this looks like it would work great, were is the second valve, I might be blind but I don't see it in Pic?
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    MS3 Age & Occupation Thread

    Not yet , just turned 60, computer consultant, build dragbikes(turbocharged/nitros) painter!
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    just traded up

    Good Thing you purchased cheap tires, with your camber you will be eating them up fairly rapidly!
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    P0098 intake air temp sensor high input

    Thanks so much! Thank You,spec Alldata can be wrong, you guys Know alot more about these cars , the coed P0098 in all data sayas Boost air temerture sensor circuit high? Thanks again
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    P0098 intake air temp sensor high input

    Thanks so much!
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    P0098 intake air temp sensor high input

    Thanks so much for the advice MSMS3 I had just swapped out my air cleaner (have 2 elements for MSCAI) so I got into it again last night before it rained and everything looks tight, MAF looks well seated and connections clean and no problems with wires that I can see, no drivability issues at...
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