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    Mazda 3 rwd conversion

    Sorry if there is already a thread, but I was wondering if an Rx-8 drive-train would fit in a 2008 Mazda 3 sedan. If not would it be possible to get one from a Ford Focus or something. A kit would be easier but I haven't found any yet. Any help would be nice, thanks.
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    Long distance trim/VIN check

    Good day all! First time post, long time wanting to be a Mazda Forum participant. Before the long winded story, the question is: How can I tell easily identify the drivetrain type of my CX-5? Context: I'm in Japan (not mainland :() and the snow on the east coast has the wife wondering about...
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    09 cx-9 AWD--scraping noise w/light braking--appears not to be from brakes--AWD??????

    I have a 2009 cx-9 AWD touring. When using light brake pedal there is an on/off/on/off scraping sound coming from the front passenger side wheel area. It is not a constant scaping, it appears to happen once per rotation of some part(on/off/on/off), and sometimes does not happen at all. The...
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    5th gear issues......

    hay ppl, I am hoping that my trans isn't shot, so this is what is going on. I can get in and out of all the gears up to 4th gear, but when i try to get into 5th gear it i push in the clutch push it in to 5th gear and release the clutch, it grids and wont go in to 5th, it goes into 6th just...
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    Total Loss

    Hi guys, I have a white pearl Speed 6 which (as my insurance claims it) is a total loss. Appraiser estimated that total cost of repairs is $11,000. It looks like I will need another set of doors (driver side), hood, bumper, and head lights. I think engine-wise, the car is OK. I only need to...
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    Help!!! I have a pain in my Drivetrain

    Hi, I just signed up for the form but I have used it for years and have found it very informative... Thanks for all the help!!! Well I bought my MP5 new in November of 2001 and I have not had any major problems till two days ago. I was driving on the highway and heard a dreadful sound come for...
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