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    2.3 engine partout. 2005 Mazda 3, automatic

    2.3 engine partout. 2005 Mazda 3, automatic. Located in 17237. Engine is toast (bearings are gone, bores scored, con-rod busted, hole in block the size of a silver dollar... other than that its in good shape) Planning on taking the motor in for scrap, but wanted to offer up any parts off...
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    Engine swap

    Hi, While driving 70 mph at night, my serpentine belt went out on my '03 Protege LX automatic 2.0, 4 cylinder. I slowly lost power due to the alternator not being charged and the water pump stopped pumping thus I overheated. I've taken my car around to a few shops and they all tell me to dump...
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    Buying a car with engine knock?

    Hi everyone one. I am looking for a bit of insight to the Mazda6 engines. I am currently in a MSP so I am familiar with Mazda's to some extent but not fully. I am thinking of buy a Mazda6 GT for my wife. The car is in great shape and has 170xxx km on it. (I'm from Canada). The price is low but...
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    Need help

    I HAVE A CYLINDER 3 THAT ON A COMPRESSION TEST ONLY READ 95 PSI WHILE THE OTHERS READ 155 PSI... WHAT SHOULD I DO?... other than not right in all caps anymore.
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    *BRAND NEW* Mazdaspeed Connecting Rods

    I'm selling all 4 brand new connecting rods from a 2.3 Disi Motor. I literally ordered the blocked and when it arrived took the rods out and put aftermarket ones in. These have 0 miles on them and have never even been turned over. Rods come numbered so you know which one goes in which chamber...
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    WTB - Timing Tools for '07 CX7 2.3L Turbo Grand Touring AWD

    Looking for the crankshaft alignment tool 303-1061 and the crankshaft TDC timing peg 303-507. Looking to make this purchase ASAP. Thanks SkyBlueCX7
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    Help!

    Can anyone tell me why i can pull my stick out of 3rd gear so easily, but i cant with all the rest of the gears? i was thinking it was like a safety precaution or maybe its the "safe" gear? someone help!!!!
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    Total'd P5 partout. OEM and Aftermarket

    I'm getting on here to gauge interest in parts people want so when I get the car back from the impound lot I can start right away in parting it out. Im only taking a few credit hours and no job so I can get your needed parts quickly. No fresh pictures yet but basically the right passenger side...
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    Spicey MSP Build underway!!!

    Yup I was also a victim of zoom zoom BOOM, well almost. Started to get this horrible click down in the engine after the wastegate actuator failed. Took it down to the nearest Mazda dealer and they quoted me a referb engine at like $7000. So this is my build that I started on July 1st 2011. The...
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    Help? blown mp3 motor? Need a replacement!

    Hey all, I have owned my mp3 for about 5 years now and love it. I long story short, my engine is toast and I need a replacement. SO upset about this but thats life. My questions is: 1- Are there any mp3 engines out there for sale? 2- If not does a regular protege engine fit? Thanks so...
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    Perfect Running FS-DE 2.0 in NY

    SOLD SOLD SOLD Purchased a complete running/driving 01 Protege LX 2.0 with 130k on it to have a known good running engine for my MSP. Plans have changed and I am no longer going to repair the MSP so this engine is now available (and the MSP is being parted out). The female previous owner had...
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    LF: Cylinder Head

    Looking for a new or slightly used cylinder head for a 2003.5 Mazdaspeed Protege. PM me if possible. Thanks.
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    HUGE PROTEGE PARTS SALE. Everything I have all in 1 thread (finally)

    UPDATED OCTOBER 17, 2012 First off, everything is sold as is. I dont have time to shipped things back and forth. Prices are listed without shipping. This stuff really needs to go so I am open to offers. More pix upon request... Trying to keep this thread as organized as possible. Here is...
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    Will it hurt my MSP installing a Turbosmart Kompact Series Universal Dual Port BOV???

    http://www.maperformance.com/turbosmart-kompact-series-dual-port-blow-off-valve.html Let me get some opinions!!! Yes, I know it doesn't increase performance, but damn we all love that blow off sound. I just don't want it to affect the turbo or engine in any way differently than the stock BPV.
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    Engine Gets Sluggish @ 3000 rpm's

    PLEASE HELP A LAYMAN!! Seen other posts similar to this, but don't understand what people are talking about. I am not super technical with car stuff, but I want to learn to be. I can do basic maintenance, and small repairs. Layman's terms would be great. Thanks. I have a 2003 Mazdaspeed...
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    MS6 Engine Blows Up.....Options to replace??

    Hi guys, i have or had a Mazdaspeed 6 2006, last saturday i was driving very normal arround 60mph going from 3rd to 4th gear and suddently a f4ck*ng noise like a rock under the hood, that noise last about five seconds, then the motor dead and a little white smoke came from it.....end of the...
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    Stock MS3 Got Louder?

    I have a pretty much stock 08 ms3 gt except for an injen cai and I've noticed that my exhaust/engine is louder now than when I picked it up at the dealer, but haven't done any other exhaust/engine mods. Car had 36k on it when I bought it and now has ~44k. Haven't taken it in for a tune up yet...
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    Any ideas on engine rattle / ticking noise?

    I've got an '02 with 141,000 miles. Recently over the past 2 months I've noticed an odd noise seeming to come from the engine... It occurrs: -after the engine is warmed up. -in every gear -noise increases in frequency with RPM -under any heavy acceleration in RPM over 3000ish...
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    OH - MazdaSpeed3 CP-E CPE Rear Engine Mount 60 durometer

    SOLD SOLD SOLD For sale in Cincinnati, Ohio CP-E Custom Performance Engineering rear engine mount for the MS3. This is the "softer" 60 durometer version. What you see in the pic is what you get - complete with all hardware. This item is in used, but excellent condition. It was only on our...
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    Leftover parts for trade/sell (P5)

    So here are the parts I have left over from my previous sells. Since they didnt sell and i know everyone is tight on cash I thought maybe a trade would be better for some people. But ya know you can still buy em and lowballers be welcome. Heres a few things I want just for reference but shoot...
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