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by NateBaden
July 11th, 2010, 4:31 pm
Forum: Engine Electronics/Tuning
Topic: K8 camshhaft position sensor??
Replies: 2
Views: 832

Re: K8 camshhaft position sensor??

alright thanks

that sensor seems to be on the fritz again, it kinda "fixed itself" for awhile there but whenever it gets hot outside and i've been driving a lot it decides to mess with me lol
by NateBaden
June 17th, 2010, 12:40 am
Forum: Engine Electronics/Tuning
Topic: K8 camshhaft position sensor??
Replies: 2
Views: 832

K8 camshhaft position sensor??

I just diagnosed my car today and the scanner told me that my camshaft position sensor is bad i have the K8 and i was wondering if someone could tell me where to find the sensors the diagnostic said its a "right..." and i can't remember what it said completely all i know is "something...
by NateBaden
June 16th, 2010, 7:13 pm
Forum: Engine Electronics/Tuning
Topic: Just need some clarification
Replies: 7
Views: 1380

Re: Just need some clarification

alright thanks


found out its "Cam Position"
i am completely lost on that, is my cam not in the right position?? and if so how can i fix that? keeping in mind i have very few tools sorry for seeming like a complete newb but that kind of stuff i havent learned about quite yet
by NateBaden
June 16th, 2010, 1:46 am
Forum: Engine Electronics/Tuning
Topic: Just need some clarification
Replies: 7
Views: 1380

Just need some clarification

Because my MX 3 is a 94 model would it have the OBD1 scanner port? and if so, is the "diagnosis" box behind the battery in my engine bay where the port is located?? i got a check engine light and can't seem to pinpoint the problem, so i am going to borrow a friends scanner but i need to kn...
by NateBaden
June 14th, 2010, 11:01 pm
Forum: Electrical & Lighting
Topic: Check engine
Replies: 1
Views: 313

Check engine

a month or two ago my engine got a check engine light and if i accelerated hard it would stutter and then finally get up to speed, it never had the same problem after that day until today my check engine just came on after the car sat in the sun for about half an hour and it is doing the same stutte...
by NateBaden
May 6th, 2010, 8:20 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Air Intake
Replies: 3
Views: 143

Re: Air Intake

Alright, thanks guys
by NateBaden
May 6th, 2010, 4:58 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Air Intake
Replies: 3
Views: 143

Air Intake

I have read the FAQ's about cheap intakes but they really don't answer my question. 1994 Mx-3 GS 1.8L 6cyl i want to replace the stock airbox with a cone air filter and heat shield, but there is the small tube attached to the airbox, it goes to the throttle body and i dont know how i'm going to re-a...
by NateBaden
May 1st, 2010, 2:20 pm
Forum: Electrical & Lighting
Topic: Instrument panel lights, only a few light
Replies: 5
Views: 489

Re: Instrument panel lights, only a few light

thanks for the advice though :)
by NateBaden
May 1st, 2010, 1:15 pm
Forum: Electrical & Lighting
Topic: Instrument panel lights, only a few light
Replies: 5
Views: 489

Re: Instrument panel lights, only a few light

being the "i wanna get this done" kinda guy i didnt disconnect the battery i wasn't thinking lol
but the bulbs burnt out, i moved the one around that did work and it worked in all the areas, so i just went out and bought new bulbs today and they are all working now
by NateBaden
May 1st, 2010, 12:15 am
Forum: Electrical & Lighting
Topic: Instrument panel lights, only a few light
Replies: 5
Views: 489

Instrument panel lights, only a few light

I just took out my instrument panel to see if i could change the bulbs because i plan on changing the color they worked perfectly before, and when i put it back in one seemed dim, so i took it all out again and now only 3 light up tell me the straight up truth did i screw something up? cuz i may hav...
by NateBaden
April 10th, 2010, 3:28 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS
Replies: 25
Views: 572

Re: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS

Well a family friend not familiar with the car probably took more than a full day to do it. The fact that a family friend charged you that much would lead me to reduce my number of family friends by about 1. If you need a hand or tips, I'm around. I'm pretty busy trying to get my own stuff done but...
by NateBaden
April 7th, 2010, 3:31 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS
Replies: 25
Views: 572

Re: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS

yea thats what they said it would be around but it cost them 700 for the core, they showed us the receipt from them ordering it, so i think that the place they had to order it from way over charged them and it took 4 days for it to finally arrive
by NateBaden
April 7th, 2010, 12:16 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS
Replies: 25
Views: 572

Re: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS

well this mechanic is actually a family friend and i have absolutely none of the tools to do a heatercore replacement. they actually had to order the heatercore in from toronto cuz they had 2 or 3 heatercores in but none actually fit cuz of the damn pipe lol, all the ones they had in the shop were s...
by NateBaden
April 6th, 2010, 10:14 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS
Replies: 25
Views: 572

Re: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS

nice, thank you

just after getting the heatercore changed to the tune of $1129 i am big time broke haha
bout the car for $1700 and just about spent that amount in repairs
by NateBaden
April 6th, 2010, 9:49 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS
Replies: 25
Views: 572

Re: Need tips, new mazda mx3 GS

oh and i somehow fixed the idle problem lol
just did that like 15 minutes ago and its staying at 700RPM now

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