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- September 24th, 2006, 12:08 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: 213,000 miles and counting...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 560
your car looks sweet. im personally a domestic mustang fan, but im having issues right now with my distributor....i have no engine codes and recently the car shut off while drivin . the rmps went straight to 0 and now i replaced the ignition coil inside of the ditsy and now the car starts up, idles ...
- September 24th, 2006, 11:51 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: 213,000 miles and counting...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 560
213,000 miles and counting...
Just wondering what i can expect out of this car...... Its a GS 1.8 L 5-speed and i have over 213k miles on it. What do others have and if properly maintained what can one expect to get from dependability on these cars?
- September 20th, 2006, 3:37 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Disty change questions...???
- Replies: 2
- Views: 188
Disty change questions...???
Since im led to the point that my disty is probably whats causing my car to shut off and restart awhile afters. This is the thing ,i bought a ignition coil and installed it in the old ditsy. Now im thinking to get a whole new ditsy. Does this mean that i have to take the ignition coil out of my old ...
- September 18th, 2006, 5:40 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: replaced ignition coil today....still problems???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 402
Well i did some research and , to answer some suggestions: I just replaced the 02 sensors, there are no cracks in the air intake hose, crankshaft position sensor, doesnt seem to be any vacumn leaks, replaced the ignition coil inside of the distributor,cap and rotor, last night i checked the timing w...
- September 14th, 2006, 8:14 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: replaced ignition coil today....still problems???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 402
replaced ignition coil today....still problems???
So earlier i posted a post about my RPMs were at 2700 and than they went straight to 0 and the car shut off. After getting it towed, a hour later it started right back up. It will shut off even when the car hasnt warmed up yet. I go to NAPA and buy a ignition coil because thats what most people thou...
- August 25th, 2006, 5:34 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: MX3 RPMS went from 2700 to 0 while driving...confused!!!!!!!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1879
- August 22nd, 2006, 9:43 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: MX3 RPMS went from 2700 to 0 while driving...confused!!!!!!!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1879
Say if i just wanted to keep the car running and on the road. I will upgrade with this mod you guys call HEI if it is less money than say buying a new disty. Now let me ask this question, when you guys say distyy i assume you are talking about the distributor. Please correct me if i am wrong. I have...
- August 21st, 2006, 12:59 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: MX3 RPMS went from 2700 to 0 while driving...confused!!!!!!!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1879
MX3 RPMS went from 2700 to 0 while driving...confused!!!!!!!
After doing some searching on these forums i decided to write my own post. I could not find any help on the newest problem i am facing. So this is the story, i just took the MX3 to the shop 2 weeks ago and put 2 new o2 sensors on, a new crankshaft position sensor, and cleared the codes that were sto...
- July 19th, 2006, 11:40 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: interchangeable 02 sensors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 520
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/O2-OXYGEN-SENSOR-WALKER-SG1036-MAZDA-MX-3-V6-1-8-1845_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33557QQihZ019QQitemZ8072308888QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWD1V I found this link which seems to be the same, and it is actually for a 1.8liter v6 1992 model year. Im just curious to know how hard t...
- July 19th, 2006, 10:03 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: interchangeable 02 sensors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 520
- July 19th, 2006, 9:53 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: interchangeable 02 sensors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 520
- July 17th, 2006, 12:35 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: interchangeable 02 sensors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 520
- July 17th, 2006, 12:23 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: interchangeable 02 sensors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 520
interchangeable 02 sensors
I've been reading through many post and have come to start my own post on this. I have a 92 GS mx-3 and recently pulled codes from the car. It needs 2 new 02 sensors. So i was like no problem, until i priced them. $250 for 1 and $260 for the other!! WTF.. I also have a Mustang and they cost $65 each...
- April 2nd, 2006, 9:08 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: CV joints and falling apart?????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 268
This clunking noise is most noticeable when the car starts in motion and goes forward. It is deff. coming from the right passenger side in the back and seems to go away once the car reaches a normal speed (55mph). Only really noticeable when driving slowly or when starting to roll. To answer the las...
- April 2nd, 2006, 9:04 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: misfire
- Replies: 5
- Views: 282
i noticed my 92 GS does the same thing.. i didnt notice it last summer when i bought the car, but now through the winter time i noticed the misfire and also when driving the car seems to not have any power and wants to sputter. i through a few codes through the CEL and the 02 sensors are 3 of the co...