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    Hahaha Chris! Last time I got tailshafted by a...

    Hahaha Chris! Last time I got tailshafted by a good looking female cop, so it wasn't too bad, until she emptied my wallet... but how is that different to any other chick! :p
    Have yet to be...
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    I keep calling it an axle and all the diff...

    I keep calling it an axle and all the diff mechanics keep laughing at me. Apparently the words I am looking for are: Drive shaft CV Joint. Don't I feel silly :p
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    Lol thanks Doug, I figured as much. Sourcing a...

    Lol thanks Doug, I figured as much. Sourcing a second hand rear left axle on its own seems to be an impossible task. I have been calling around all morning and nobody seems to have any or know where...
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    Hi Chris, That would be great if you could!...

    Hi Chris,

    That would be great if you could! Also, HPF have seen my car before, as the previous owner had the exhaust system installed by them and they did a smashing good job of it too! But...
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    Thanks guys. Lets not turn this into a debate...

    Thanks guys. Lets not turn this into a debate about how the AWD does or doesn't work:p

    The disengage switch works a treat for keeping all the torque to the front wheels and not driving the rear...
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    Can anyone recommend any good mechanics that have...

    Can anyone recommend any good mechanics that have worked on their cars in the Melbourne area?

    I am thinking that if it does turn out cheaper to buy the 500Hp axles from the US and have them...
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    Yeah just had a look. Its looking pretty sad at...

    Yeah just had a look. Its looking pretty sad at the moment. Loose with plenty of crunchies :(

    Are the rear axles difficult/expensive to replace in these cars? My mates VS Commodore had a snapped...
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    Update! I got under the car to have a look and...

    Update!

    I got under the car to have a look and lo and behold it looks like I have snapped the left axle. Notice in the photos, the sleeve in the left hand axle is all twisted and I am able to...
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    I'm hoping its a problem at the back as opposed...

    I'm hoping its a problem at the back as opposed to a transfer case... Hopefully it won't cost as much to get repaired if it is stuffed.

    I'll hop under it and have a look see if anything is out of...
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    The noises were a tapping/rattling kind of noise...

    The noises were a tapping/rattling kind of noise coming from the rear end of the car. Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't the transfer case at the front of the car where the driveshaft connects to?
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    Thanks for the early morning response! I like the...

    Thanks for the early morning response! I like the dedication to the forum :)

    Is the magnetic clutch itself in the diff or inside the transfer case up front?

    I did a scan with my obd tool last...
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    Mazda 6 MPS Strange Rear diff issue

    Hi everyone,

    Not a frequent poster as you may tell, but this forum has been my holy grail since I first bought my MPS6 a little over 9 months ago. It's my baby (see what I did there :eek:)
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  13. Hi guys, I'm a relatively new owner and new to...

    Hi guys,

    I'm a relatively new owner and new to the forum. Been lurking for a while reading posts.

    My first gripe with my gen 1 6mps was this annoying squeak under acceleration coming from the...
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