shopping list deffinatly doesnt include another mazda... not until my dealership gets a new service manager and tech
updated today, of course only because i stopped into the dealership(it would seem they're to incompetent to operate a phone):
it was booked in for today (10 days after dropping it off) to have the trans pulled top asses whats actually broken, they cleared the tech's schedule for this afternoon to start this process, i would assume if all went well it could be back on the road tomorrow....
well, the tech called in sick this morning.... IF he makes it in this afternoon they will start the job, then i was informed that with issues like this involving an extended warranty the MAP department usually requests an adjuster comes in to asses the repair and deem whats covered whats not