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    2015 Mazda3 shows its shape

    If it is in fact based on the cx-5 platform.......AWD MPS 3!!!
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    Angel Eyes Headlights for 07 Mazda 3 MPS

    Someone sent up the bat signal??? Lol

    The ones I used were from Umnitza

    http://www.umnitza.com/predator-orionsuptmsup-v2-angel-eyes-mazda3-p-5811.html?zenid=67p89tsgljuk2mj351e91m2js0
  3. Ah the joys of fatherhood ...interior cleaning tips

    I have used the steam cleaner from Safeway (it's red, called Rug Doctor) and the cleaning solutions they recommend on 4 cars now including my 08 Mps with the same interior as yours.

    It worked...
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    Dent and stone chip repairs

    I have a kit unused dr colorchip for a metro grey if anyone wants to purchase it for significantly less than rrp

    But I recently used it on my pearl white Nissan which is a 3 layer paint,...
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    PDR is usually around 60-100 a dent, depending on...

    PDR is usually around 60-100 a dent, depending on the location and severity.

    If you've got some road rash, i'd recommend ordering the dr.colorchip system from the USA.

    I've used it and Caff has...
  6. Thread: Led tail lights

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    Led tail lights

    Fronts will open. Rears will not.

    I researched it because I wanted to shadow chrome the silver bits too - everyone who has tried to open them has cracked the face.

    If you are really keen on...
  7. Thread: Led tail lights

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    Led tail lights

    Rear lights can't be opened up- the two pieces of plastic are fused with heat during manufacture - attempting to split them will end in tears. Only way to do it is with a cutting wheel on a Dremel...
  8. Thread: Damaged Tyre

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    Damaged Tyre

    Righto, cobber
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    Damaged Tyre

    Yah sorry - in my hung state I read that the car was a 'late 2012.'

    FWIW, my car was showing similar rust spots - no rust, just bubbling paint in tiny spider shapes. Do some searching in the net -...
  10. Thread: Damaged Tyre

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    Damaged Tyre

    Correct - and that rust should be covered by warranty. I'd look closely for it appearing anywhere else - may as well get as many panels painted out of it as possible.
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    Reverse camera - where does it go on MPS 3?

    I'd hazard a guess that it replaces one of the number plate lights.
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    Max wheel/tyre size for Gen 1 MPS 3

    Now there you go just being silly..... :-p

    When my new wheels arrive on the slow boat from Japan - i will post my next upgrade just for shits n giggles - 17x8 with 235's going to 20x11 and...
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    Hey guys few people have PM'd me asking me for...

    Hey guys

    few people have PM'd me asking me for a link to the glass stopper I was using

    here it is:

    Heckwischerabdeckung aus Glas - Heckwischerabdeckung, Blindstopfen, Kappe, Glasstopfen,...
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    Shaved badge delete tailgate pics

    Good stuff, looks quality as always with their gear.

    Only thing I will point out is the one I used is glass, and it also sits flush with the rear windscreen rather than sticking up. Bit cleaner...
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    Max wheel/tyre size for Gen 1 MPS 3

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    Here is 19x8.5 +42 not sticking out of guards.

    (And Slixx is right, bk gaurds less accommodating than BL)

    Guess its just one of those times where a bunch of bullshit can't change...
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    Max wheel/tyre size for Gen 1 MPS 3

    And JapCrap could also point out that he is successfully running 19x9 +42 on with 235 section rubber ...... and the world hasn't ended.

    Soo.......
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    Dan's Garage - 2005 Mazda RX8 - Red

    Good result coming off a rough base, Dan!

    Btw - thought you might appreciate this.....


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    Sticky: looks good, much better than your 18's i reckon -...

    looks good, much better than your 18's i reckon - glad to see they went to a good home!

    Powdercoat?

    and did you go 225's or 235's? I could never decide which way to go - was too cloase to call...
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    probably a build up of calcium around the jets -...

    probably a build up of calcium around the jets - try clear them out with a needle.

    or use this as an opportunity to upgrade to blue led wiper jets. uleh.
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    that is - it is a really passive agressive act -...

    that is - it is a really passive agressive act - and statistically it's often women that do it. That is in no way intended to be sexist, but from the reading I did after mine got keyed last time...
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    Any chance you've made an enemy? Or any chance...

    Any chance you've made an enemy?

    Or any chance she has an enemy - and your car was mistaken as hers yesterday - and then hers was correctly 'targeted' today?

    That seems highly...
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    exactly! if they offered it an AWD with a decent...

    exactly! if they offered it an AWD with a decent sequential box i'd still own one! maybe one day i will be able to afford a golf R......

    I reckon that they will become more popular once they drop...
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    MPS - why so few?

    Nope - he just saw you trying to look tuff in a Mazda 3 lol.

    But seriously - marketing.

    That and the price gap between models.
    You can pick up an sp25 new for like 23k - but it's going to be...
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    Well - can't be everywhere - but i'll have a 50%...

    Well - can't be everywhere - but i'll have a 50% better chance than anyone else of having the excess waived on a malicious damage claim with it than without it. Trust me - it's a small amount of...
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    OH man i feel your pain - some fcker keyed my MPS...

    OH man i feel your pain - some fcker keyed my MPS in a hotel carpark right across the tail gate.

    Your only option is a respray and being black - they're definitely going to have to blend the...
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