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by Hadrien
June 21st, 2006, 1:02 pm
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: Babyblue and others (where did you get your axels)
Replies: 14
Views: 939

I have heard good things about Raxles on other boards. Might be worth a call. Lifetime warranty too I believe.

http://www.raxles.com
by Hadrien
April 4th, 2006, 12:05 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Fuel economy at different highway speeds
Replies: 6
Views: 437

Wow those are some great mileage numbers!! I cannot seem to crack the 30MPG mark yet with my girlfriends 92 MX-3 with the 1.6L SOHC engine and 5SP. It has fresh oil and filter, a new Purolator air filter, and new PCV valve. The plugs, wires, and cap all look new, but maybe I should replace them anyw...
by Hadrien
February 9th, 2006, 10:34 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: Possible rear suspension damage
Replies: 4
Views: 357

Yeah I messaged a few people about their old wheels in the For Sale forum. I would love nothing more than to get her som actual nice wheels, but if she continues to abuse th car I think sticking her with steel wheels will be my best bet. I called a few junk yards and one has a 93 MX3 that they said ...
by Hadrien
February 9th, 2006, 9:01 am
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: Possible rear suspension damage
Replies: 4
Views: 357

Thanks a ton for the advice! :) I have been calling junk yards all morning but none seem to have a 14" 4X100 steel wheel. I might just have to buy one new. I got on the ground this morning and did see anything busted, broken, or hanging from the rear suspension. I noticed there is a tierod I th...
by Hadrien
February 8th, 2006, 9:43 pm
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: Possible rear suspension damage
Replies: 4
Views: 357

Possible rear suspension damage

Wow what a crappy day. I bought my girlfriend a teal 1992 MX3 for Xmas since her old car took a crap and she needed somethign cheap and reliable. It was pretty much in mint shape, 106K, 5SP, 1.6L, etc. Standard MX3. Today she calls me sobbing that she messed up the car because she slid on some ice a...
by Hadrien
February 2nd, 2006, 5:46 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: 92 mx3 SOHC not running, worth buying?
Replies: 10
Views: 721

wow dude nice score! I would definately go into $500 of temporary debt for another MX3. Im always on the prowl for one.
by Hadrien
January 11th, 2006, 11:36 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 976

Adjusting the TPS sounds a bit daunting for someone still rooted in computer geekdom and not car geekdom. But I will look up the Walkthrough and give it a shot! :D
by Hadrien
January 9th, 2006, 12:38 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 976

Will try the PCV tomorrow. The other stuff is going to have to wait untill I can get rid of the Millenia S to focus on the MX3. Thanks guys! :)
by Hadrien
January 8th, 2006, 1:46 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 976

My MX3 has the exact same problem. Its a 92 5SP with the 1.6L 4CYL. I put a new battery in and it has seemed to not dip as low as before but will still occasionally go from 500rpm while idling to almost zero and them come right back up. Will try the PCV valve suggestion, but also noticed alot are sa...

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