Hi all,
I have now traded in my little MPS 3 and moved on......
Although I have not been very active on the forum and only attended 2 x cruises in Perth, I would still like to say a thank you to...
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Hi all,
I have now traded in my little MPS 3 and moved on......
Although I have not been very active on the forum and only attended 2 x cruises in Perth, I would still like to say a thank you to...
Thanks Smokey,
Will look into it and let you know. Much appreicated.
ok guys I have noticed for for some time now, just havent bothered to look into it further.
Just want to point out that my clutch does not slip at all and it takes full load when accelerating...
Hey all just to keep you posted.
Been to Mazda today the car is back together bar new sparkplugs and IC to be placed on top. Not long now
I am rather nervous and anticipating when I get the car...
They have replaced the head completely, inclusive of Cams valves etc...
Cylinder 1 piston replaced, all cylinders will be re-honed with all exisiting pistons getting thier pistong rings replaced.
...
Head gasket received Monday 23rd
Lol where do you go, when it was mazda that I went to....
UPDATE: The Service shop got the timing wrong, Engine to be fixed my them.
* New head as the old ones was completely cracked
* Cylinder 1 piston to be replaced
* All bores to be re-honed with...
UPDATE: The car is DEAD, Full Mech Failure This morning.
However in the below picture you can see the oil cap, just below this there is a black plug, apparently this controls the oil supplied to...
UPDATE: The noise is still present. Changing my Tune did not resolve the noise after all
Whilst driving the car makes a ticking noise whilst bairly under any load.... >.< very frustrating.
While...
MPS2NV, sorry no pictures the car was all closed up when I got there.
To Further Clarify
I bought the car new, its a 2007 MPS 3
I have 150,000kms
I took it to Mazda always have
No the noise was not present before service.
However the actuator was faulty sounds...
Guys Quick story and looking for your opinion.
Car Mods for information
Best Dump Pipe
SRI, and Turbo inlet pipe CP-e
Cp-e TMIC
CT , easy flash pro tune
Hey guys I have done the install my self and it is a relatively easy process and you should beable to the works yourself. I ordered all parts from streetunit.com, which containted relvant...
Hi Todd,
I Have Prosport gauges as well, and found that the boost gauge had one issue which I have now sorted.
My boost gauge would bounce up and down and not show acurate boost readings, this...
Lup15 my car is July 07 lol its done quite a few kms 94,000 km... ( allot of work use)
has SRI and TIP installed at about 50,000km and recently installed Best mufflers DP.
I do believe from...
Thanks guys....~! TGIF haha.. makes the money spent on the exhaust worthit... haha
Have a good weekend all
GOOD NEWS ~!!!.... its time... to... party.... Woot~! Under WARRANTY~!!! so much relieved now~!!:2thumb:
Zed,
What path did you take, BNR?? and what were the costs involved... just preping myself for the worst....
So after all the dramas with DP installation.. haha new issue has shown its head...
Smoke at idle... Most definitely Turbo seal....
First thing I did was go to Mazda... To find my warranty...
Ok $1400 @$#%!@% sums up what I think of it... I negotiated it down they orginially wanted me to pay for 10 hours... I said not paying more than 7, they then proceeded to say try going to mazda and...
Thanks for the input guys, just trying to gauge what is or isnt realistic, before I go and have an arguement..... This particular work shop is suposed to be quite good, and there hourly rate is not...
Well I wont name company names... But at this point rather disapointed... obviously the time frame they have had the car... its is now staying over night, and I am going to have to rent a car. At...
Thanks guys will try to argue time costs.. as well as O2 sensor cost and who is to pay....
I have done 90,000km so.... will see what happens... Grrr these guys charge at a steep rate >.<
Ok I have, gotten what I thought a good company to install my new DP, and just recieved a call saying that they have now worked on it for 5 hours, and they have also just stripped an O2 sensor. With...