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    Brake Squeal When Backing

    Came back from dealer.... TSB warranty repair is good for 12k miles, so ~$230 if I fix it..... Noted in my records to use the updated pads when I have the brakes done, it'll be awhile tho' with more than 50% remaining. Back in the 70's VW had a horrible brake squeal problem that they fixed by...
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    How to use manual/Autostick?

    Starting in second gear in the snow will reduce the chance of wheel spin....
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    How to install AIR HORN Trumpets on CX9???

    Yes but Loud is what you want.
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    Cabin air filter

    If I have a moon roof that's open 90% of the time -other car is a Miata- why would there be a cabin air filter?
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    Cruise control speed v downward slope

    Mine's the same way, it holds the speed up, down or level road. You might check the vacuum hose that feeds the cruise control module. An '08 is old enough to have hose cracks, ie vacuum leak.
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    How to clean seat tracks in second row

    How about the micro vac set Shop Vac sells. I use mine to clean out around the CD slot, the shift boot & any other tiny places that need to be "de-crumbed" (thumb) Haven't had the "9" long enough to need vacuuming in the back.
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    New 93LE NA Owner!

    You didn't mention any Miata experience so check on M.net, there is a website that will give you the build number & date, I had #695 may she R.I.P. +1 on the Simple Green. Also get a toilet brush because it has bristles all around the end, wet the cool engine after covering the intake snorkel...
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    What have you done to your Miata today?

    Left 5k miles worth of tire rubber along Wayah Rd. last W/E during MATG, Miata's At The Gap. :D
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    Should I buy these rims w/tires?

    + finding good 14" tires is getting harder & harder......
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    Miata Replacement Engine

    Try here. http://www.isellmiataparts.com/
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    Heavy steering

    Check the belt tension.
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    need some help guys!!

    Have you run some Techron injector cleaner thru there? Bad gas can cause all kinds of issues. Have you adjusted the throttle cable tension? Is the car a DD or a w/e distraction? 244k it should have had 4 tb's & 2wp's over the years. Good Luck.
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    Mazda Releases '20th Anniversary' Special Edition Roadster in Japan

    You should try driving an automatic if you haven't yet..... Actually a tick or 2 quicker than the 6 speed, in the twisties it responds very well, you don't have to use the paddles if you don't want to just +-the shift knob. (drive2) Had one on my a$$ on Wayah Rd last year, I was able to keep...
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