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  1. Thread: 300,000km

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    Sorry i forgot to mention, i had to replace the...

    Sorry i forgot to mention, i had to replace the oil chain, so i changed all the chains and vvt while at it.
  2. Thread: 300,000km

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    Its using a fair bit of oil at the moment but i...

    Its using a fair bit of oil at the moment but i suspect its the PCV failing, no smoke or oil leaks, not sure where the oil goes but getting it checked at the next service, 70DDD it has not had much...
  3. Thread: 300,000km

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    300,000km

    In case you are all wondering how long a stock MPS with original motor can go for:

    And car still runs great :)

    15915
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    Thanks guys!, I had it compression tested 6...

    Thanks guys!, I had it compression tested 6 months ago and all was fine, perhaps I’ll get it checked again.

    No external visible oil leaks.

    I have been told it may be the turbo, and I am not...
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    excessive oil consumption high km engine

    Hey fellas,

    My mps 3 is using fair bit of oil, hit the min after about 2000km, many previous posts do indicate this is a possible issue with our cars.

    Well I took my car to City Mazda and they...
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    Thanks for the help guys! I am leaning towards...

    Thanks for the help guys! I am leaning towards the JBR mount, unfortunately it appears that there website is down, hopefully it’s just temporary.
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    TM (Trans side) engine mount

    Hi All,

    I know this topic has been done to death so I apologies for bringing it up again! :)

    I require a new TM trans side engine mount (only) as it has failed and I get a huge thud when I...
  8. Thread: snow chains, pft

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    snow chains, pft

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    Kaz's MPS6 at falls creek, snow chains, pfft.
  9. Finally got some time to update this thread: ...

    Finally got some time to update this thread:
    Well ended up taking car to Tony's mechanics in Gladstone park after I was quoted 2.5k + for the job from Mazda and Horsepower factory. Chris at Tony's...
  10. Thread: chev power

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    chev power

    Fully sick. Added at least 10 kw14449


    http://www.ozmpsclub.com/forum/attachments/general-mps-mazdaspeed-discussion/14449d1372744907-chev-power-cam00010.jpg

    **JMAC - Edited to add photo inside...
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    Thanks for advise Littered MPS! Fortunately we...

    Thanks for advise Littered MPS!
    Fortunately we solved the problem. We moved the crank position sensor today, turned it anti clockwise of its previous position. No more rattle, car runs great!
    I...
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    Any solution to this issue? I have the same...

    Any solution to this issue? I have the same issue, just had my VVT and timing chain replaced. Same thing, 3rd gear WOT and sounds like a loud rattle; like spray cans in the engine, basically pings...
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    Thanks mate! your a champ!

    Thanks mate! your a champ!
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    Hopefully my mechanic will have the alignment...

    Hopefully my mechanic will have the alignment plate. I will be bringing that up for discussion when he is about to start the work. I just want to make sure he knows the required torque settings and...
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    VVT, crank pulleys torque setting

    Hey Fella's,

    I hope you may be able to assist!. I need to know the torque setting when tightening the VVT and crank pulleys as I understand that it very important to tighten it to the required...
  16. Great advice thanks guys! I might give city Mazda...

    Great advice thanks guys! I might give city Mazda a call.
    I'll update you on progress.
  17. Good Mechanic in west? Busted VVT and actuator! Werribee mazda?

    Hi Guys,

    My car has the annoying/scary ticking sound of a busted VVT and timing chain actuator.

    Anyone know a good place in Melbourne, preferably western suburbs to get it fixed?

    I am...
  18. Thread: Oil type/changes

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    Sticky: I used to work for ALMC and got given ALOT of...

    I used to work for ALMC and got given ALOT of free oil took about 20 5l bottles of Castrol Edge 0 - 40w oil and have it sitting around, is this stuff good for a high KM 2006 MPS 3 engine?
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    Thanks again all. I have sourced a replacement...

    Thanks again all. I have sourced a replacement mount from Mazda for $295+GST
    And I have come across this non oil filled one that mentions that it fits BK2 MPS 3, has anyone successfully fitted one...
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    Thanks alot guys you have been a great help!!!

    Thanks alot guys you have been a great help!!!
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    Picture is now attached, had to edit the file...

    Picture is now attached, had to edit the file size :)
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    Leaking engine mount?

    13997Hi All,

    I have recently purchased a 06 Mazda 3 MPS; and absolutely loving every moment I spend driving!

    Today I opened the engine bay to admire the engine and noticed that the engine bay...
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