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    Clutch Master Cylinder bolts

    Can anyone give a good explanation or post a pic of where the bolt is that attaches the cluch master cylinder INSIDE the cabin? On the firewall? The only bolt I could see it being is a long rod attached to the clutch pedal, but I've loosened that quite a bit and the m.c. isn't wiggling at all...
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    Need some advice with Turbo Removal

    Hi all, Just like to say thanks for all the help i've gotten from you guys with this car. I bought a used turbo off ebay and am in the process of taking the old one off and ran into a small snag. If you look at the pictures I attached how do you guys get this bolt off? There is a steel braided...
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    Battery Replacement

    Hello, Thanks to our frigid climate, my wife's battery has failed to start the car a couple of times now. When I test it with the voltmeter I get only 11.75V, so I believe it's about time for a new one. Usually a car battery replacement is pretty simple but when I looked under the hood this...
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    power steering removal 02 protege5.

    I have a 2002 protege5 the rack an pinion broke awhile back. I got used to no power steering since an when I drive a car with power steering I don't like the sensitiveity of power steering. Now what I want to ono is can I take power steering out of my car completely? Like remove the power...
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    HEadlight Assembly

    okay ive got a 2008 cx-7. my right(passanger side) low beam went out and in trying to change it i broke a shiny plastic piece off of the headlight assembly. dealer wants $660 for a new one but i dont have that kind of money right now so im going to take off the headlight assembly and quick fix...
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    Anyone have tips on removing rust from corner door areas?

    It's freezing and snowy weather out here in indiana, so i'm not gonna do any fixing up or speaker installs until it's nicer out. But Just curious if anyone had tips for removing or taking care of small tedious rust spots such as these. I took these pictures and tried to make it clear to see...
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    Removing the turbo system (going N/A)

    I have a mazdaspeed protege that isn't speeding any where with it's blown engine. I want to put a regular FS-DE in there and call it a day. I have a line on an 01 parts car so that may end up being the donor. My question is in regards to the wiring; will the "new" ecu just plug in and...
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    Howdy Y'all! and Blown Speaker...

    hey everyone, I am the new owner of a '03 Protege5, dark blue with only 36k on 'em. I owned a single cab, standard f-150 before, but I have to admit that this Mazda is pretty awesome. I should have him for a long, long time. A short bio of myself: Born and raised in Texas (DFW area), went to...
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    2010 3s xenon bulb replacement

    I have a 2010 3s Grand Touring (with stock xenons). I didn't like the color temperature of the stock bulbs so I got a pair of aftermarket bulbs. My question is, do you really have to take off the front bumper to be able to replace the xenon bulbs? I have removed all visible bolts/screws and...
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    Removing intercooler for spark plug change?

    Hi everyone! As a newly registered user, I would like to introduce myself. I am Justin from North Carolina, and own a 2006 MS6 GT. I have personally benefited from the wealth of knowledge on this forum, and registered to participate in the transfer of knowledge that benefits all viewers of...
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    VIDEO: Removing dash trim and vinyl wrap on 2010 mazda 3 / speed3

    Hey everyone, Heres a video on the removal process on the 2010 mazdaspeed 3 dash trim along with a matte black vinyl wrap. Enjoy =) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpbWqk7ZSac
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    VIDEO: Removing dash trim and vinyl wrap on 2010 Mazda3 / MAZDASPEED3

    Hey everyone, Heres a video on the removal process on the 2010 mazdaspeed 3 dash trim along with a matte black vinyl wrap. Enjoy =) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpbWqk7ZSac
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    Removing Door Panel?

    I need to replace the glass for my drivers side door. Has anyone done this that can give me some tips or suggestions. I don't know where all of the clips/screws/bolts/etc are to remove the door panel and I don't want to break anything. Anyways, I don't feel like paying to get it installed and I...
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    Door Panel Removal

    I have a rattle in my back left door panel. How do I take the door panel off? I've located all the screws on each end of the door but it still doesn't want to come off. please help.
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    >> 2010 Mazdaspeed3 HEADLIGHT BAKE & PAINT!!! **Photos & Video!**

    UPDATE: Video here ...and so it begins... As promised, I was going to 'rip out' my headlights, bake 'em and paint 'em. Clearly I plan to follow through (nana) For those of you who are impatient and cant wait to see how its done, check out the video I did on my '09 R3 headlights by clicking...
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