hesitation

I've tried the search button numerous times with no luck so I'm writing a quick post. I recently picked up a 2007 cx9. Has 144k on the motor and everything seemed to be working fine...until it wasn't. My cx9 has failed to start a couple of times. I'd go to turn the key, all lights come on...

Hi all. I'm new to the forum. I just bought myself a 2002 Mazda Protege ES with 141k miles, power everything and sunroof for $2000 (has some rust on rear quarter panels). I am very new to little cars as my only other car right now is a moderately modified dodge cummins. Getting 17mpg wasn't...

I know there have been several posts about this topic, but I need help quick. Recently my bottom end went out, so I had someone redo the bottom end. They removed, fixed, and then put the engine back in (took 2 months... but that's besides the point). Anyways before them doing this work the...

Hoping you guys (and gals) can help me with this one. I have an 07 CX7 turbo w/ 44K. Last November (2010) car started shifting intermittently. It would drop down to 3rd or 4th while on the freeway, it would upshift to 5th or 6th while driving down the street in our neighborhood (25mph)...

The hesitation returns! feels like the car is pulling timing and dumping fuel. The car bucks and jerks to the point where it's literally decelerating under full throttle - it's horrific to say the very least. I reverted back to superstock map on my afc and put the stock injectors back in (I...

Hi all, So, right off the bat I am going to admit I don't know a whole lot about cars so I am hoping someone here can help me. In early December 2010 my 2003 Mazda Protege was rear-ended. All in all it was a very small accident that split the bumper and cracked the foam so this whole piece had...