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- September 8th, 2006, 5:56 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: bad clutches?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 616
- September 7th, 2006, 11:15 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: bad clutches?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 616
it doesnt slip from what i can tell yet. just all of a sudden withing one day the grab point is at least an inch higher. i was wondering why i was driving sloppy all day. it cant be my driving. if i was driving bad enough to burn a clutch in 3 weeks it would be alot more obvious. i dont dump the clu...
- September 7th, 2006, 10:42 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: bad clutches?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 616
bad clutches?
I've had my 1.6L 4 banger mx-3 for about a month. it came used on the stock clutch. this is my first manual car so in the process of teaching myself stick, i blew the first clutch. my dad is a tech and he said i was either riding the clutch or slipping it going into first to much. i knew i wasnt rid...
- September 6th, 2006, 11:11 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: Horn
- Replies: 10
- Views: 934
- July 24th, 2006, 1:09 am
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Fried the Clutch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 503
- July 24th, 2006, 12:25 am
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Fried the Clutch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 503
Fried the Clutch
finally blew the clutch out. got off the highway, tried to go on a green light. nothing. it had a 127 K on it. time for a new one. it didnt give any warning signs or anything. its a daily driver, no hard abuse no burnouts or dumping it. no grinding or trouble shifting at all. kinda random. any one e...
- July 14th, 2006, 12:51 am
- Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
- Topic: Top speed test day!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 80
- Views: 19267
the funniest thing bout the thread goin for 4 years is it only had like 7 replies, then it sat idle for 3 years until someone posted. i was like 13 when this thread started. lol. i got my stock 94 MX-3 1.6 5 speed up to 100. but im still to young to afford speeding tickets, so i manage to resist the...
- July 12th, 2006, 8:31 pm
- Forum: Electrical & Lighting
- Topic: my lights dim when i hit the brake.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 686
- July 11th, 2006, 12:11 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: new owner. some questions
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1286
- July 11th, 2006, 11:08 am
- Forum: Electrical & Lighting
- Topic: my lights dim when i hit the brake.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 686
my lights dim when i hit the brake.
my lights dim when i hit the brake. i searched around and some people have similiar problems, but their charge light is on. my battery harg e light is not on, which makes me think its an alternator problem. i wanna make sure though, i dont wanna buy a new alternator and find out its the battery. tha...
- July 11th, 2006, 3:17 am
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Headlights dim while brake is depressed.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 196
Headlights dim while brake is depressed.
Just like the title says. The all the lights, interior and exterior dim a little while the breake is depressed. could the problem get worse? how do i fix it? also, i hear that the MX-3 are extremely easy to steal. any cheap ways to at least keep the car in one place. i can deal with broken windows n...
- July 11th, 2006, 3:10 am
- Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
- Topic: Anti-theft
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3515
- July 11th, 2006, 2:09 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: what's the potential
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1114
- July 11th, 2006, 1:54 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: top speed
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1713
i tested my stock '94 DOHC 4 banger. its quick up to around 5K in 4th gear, then it just kinda dies. im not gonna lie though, im not used to being so low to the ground so 95 felt like 120 in my other car. i ran out of road to go any higher than 100. it took awhile but after 95 it seemd to go up. my ...
- July 11th, 2006, 1:34 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: new owner. some questions
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1286
i was just on corksport again and there is the 1.6L B6T engine. any comments about that particular motor. from what ive searched, most of the problems with swapping come from going to a I4 to a V6. but what if u just upgrade to a more powerful I4? would that make the swap much easier? I cant figure ...