thanks guys
Type: Posts; User: dar_vedar
thanks guys
does anyone know where I can get wheels painted in VIC??
Yes i am using stock size rotors. I cannot give you a link becasue my mechanic gets it direct from Brembo.
But it is the same pad being used on Ford Focus ST/XR5 and Volvo XC90.
i have used a almost every pad being mentioned and I have only bought 1 set more than twice and wil continue buying - BREMBO
why dont you guys try brmebos. I am using brembos and quite like them
oops. thanks KFuNk
i cant find it on the edge website... any ideas??@@!@#
people saying too many kms and engines blow = rubbish!
no regular oil change = blown motor, gear box issue, etc.
check service history. if thats fine and up to date and the car drives well, price...
when exactly is this set comming out??
i wonder if anyone knows what the pad size is - looks alot like a wrx pad - so I can check on alternative performance pads
will this also fit gen 1 under the standard alloy wheels?
interested - rear for bk
Has anyone here driven their MPS at Sandown Raceway?
If so, what time did you set? - just curious
he charged me $700 without parts becasue i got the parts for him. he preps alot of racing and gt cars so you need to let hom a fair bit in advance if you need
Werribee Mazda. well you might as well take it to the zoo and ask a bunch of monkeys to fix it and ill put my money on the monkeys. actually wait now i think im insulting the intelligence of the...
ok update.
I have just changed my pads again - from Remsa to TRW.
I have noticed the TRW to be better when cold. When hot, i think they are very close to the remsa. Havent tried it on a track yet...
that is definetly not vvt. vvt is only for about 2 seconds on cold starts.
that sounds more like valves.
the easiest way to tell is put a hose on each pulley's center and listen to the noise. if...
his eamil address is jp@edge.... not jap@,,,,
adn i emailed as well as called him becasue i was in a huirry to get my parts.
he was of alot of help to me. may be he is on holidays or somethin..
the rattle only lasts for about 2 seconds or less and the motor has to be cold or atleast not been run for about 20 mins or so. SO, it is going to be a task for you to check on that.
I could be...
anytime. you are better off getting it donw via mazda. reason not many mechanics know this engine (it is very similar to the ecoTec engines).
i rang up City Mazda when i was doing mine who then...
USE THIS AS A REFERENCE ONLY. These are the part number for my car (2007 mazdaspeed 3 / mps 3)
VVT Pully and assembly - L3K9124X0C
Timing Chain - L3K912201A
Tensioner - L3K912500A
I...
he is the guy i bought my part off as well. good customer service and ill vouch for him.
Yes.
these are what I replaced in that section.
timming chain
timming chain tensioner
timming chain guides
VVT pulley
Diamond washer (1 unit) - make sure you get this. these pulleys...
i just replaced all a few of these parts. got the parts from america for under $360 (about $762 in aus). fixed it for about $400. total cost was like $750.