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by Etienne Daoust
December 6th, 2003, 10:16 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: injectors problem
Replies: 1
Views: 127

injectors problem

- previously I had a ze with my orignial k8 injectors - then I had those ze injectors with my k8 computer, and the engine was pretty jerky at cold, I beleive the ze injectors are better, therefore giving more juice to the engine, and since at cold the O2 sensor aren't working, the computer is using ...
by Etienne Daoust
November 28th, 2003, 1:05 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle at 5000rpm after swap
Replies: 5
Views: 310

Re: Idle at 5000rpm after swap

For your info, it was a broken TB valve pin that wasn't allowing the valve to close tight.

I had another TB but it was coming from a long neck klze intake, while this was a curved neck, so it didn't fit eather. So we swaped the broken pin from the two TB and now it's working fine
by Etienne Daoust
November 27th, 2003, 12:09 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: HELP HELP!
Replies: 5
Views: 257

Re: HELP HELP!

Distributor's coil dead. If you have 1st gen Mx-3 it can be corrected without having to change the whole distri
by Etienne Daoust
November 26th, 2003, 8:33 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle at 5000rpm after swap
Replies: 5
Views: 310

Re: Idle at 5000rpm after swap

no it's not. I'm actually getting my swap done by my local Mazda dealer and nobody's looks like knowing the problem!
by Etienne Daoust
November 26th, 2003, 7:25 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle at 5000rpm after swap
Replies: 5
Views: 310

Re: Idle at 5000rpm after swap

no it's not. I'm actually getting my swap done by my local Mazda dealer and nobody's looks like knowing the problem!
by Etienne Daoust
November 26th, 2003, 6:51 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Fitting OBX Headers
Replies: 6
Views: 269

Fitting OBX Headers

Does anybody syucceded in fitting these? I got problem with the front O2 sensor and with the Y-shaped section, it just won't fit! are there any other solution then cutting tubbing in pieces and put them back in place in a better way?
by Etienne Daoust
November 26th, 2003, 6:46 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Idle at 5000rpm after swap
Replies: 5
Views: 310

Idle at 5000rpm after swap

I've jsut got my car rerereswapped, but this time it's with a j-spec curved neck intake, and when we start the engine, it revs right to 5000rpm and stick there. Does anybody knows what's the problem?
by Etienne Daoust
November 15th, 2003, 12:57 am
Forum: MX-3 Meets
Topic: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!
Replies: 73
Views: 7154

Re: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!

it's a 3 days run for west coaster. Even if we put that half a day more central, we only gonna help about 10 people but will make the trip twice as long for the other 70 or so... It will probably not be the only major meet, but for now, it's thje first one and we try to accomodate a maximum of peopl...
by Etienne Daoust
November 12th, 2003, 7:18 pm
Forum: Ontario MX-3 Club
Topic: Need a contact for NYC meet
Replies: 2
Views: 253

Re: Need a contact for NYC meet

Yeah I was in Ottawa this spring only for the first afternoon meet. I dunno if it's gonna be the same in 2004, but onw thing sure is that NYC meet will be on may 22-24! Everybody from Quebec comes to NYC, including many peoples from nearby provinces, and all the others north-american clubs! I wnat T...
by Etienne Daoust
November 12th, 2003, 7:14 pm
Forum: MX-3 Meets
Topic: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!
Replies: 73
Views: 7154

Re: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!

I expect a lot of swaped car, just from Montreal there should be about 10 klze, not to mention bpt and others! We gonna rent about 25 4 peoples rooms in a nearby hotel, so the party shouldn't be to far from there!
by Etienne Daoust
November 7th, 2003, 2:07 pm
Forum: Ontario MX-3 Club
Topic: Need a contact for NYC meet
Replies: 2
Views: 253

Need a contact for NYC meet

Hi! I need a contact who can motivate the troops in Toronto for the meet next spring in NYC. I wan't about 25 cars from Toronto, so marketing must be excellent!

Let me know who are interested! etienne.daoust@bnc.ca
by Etienne Daoust
November 7th, 2003, 1:42 pm
Forum: Future Mazda Models
Topic: mazda rx7 will only be in our memories soon
Replies: 26
Views: 8560

Re: mazda rx7 will only be in our memories soon

Mazda have succesfully bossted a Rx-8 with a Turbo to 400hp, don't you guys forget that!

A there will be a Rx-7, a convertible somewhat in between the Miata and the Rx-8. We should the the first pics a the Tokyo motor show in october 2004.
by Etienne Daoust
November 7th, 2003, 1:28 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: fastest mx-3
Replies: 16
Views: 2571

Re: fastest mx-3

DAve Lauzier have sold his car about a year ago and now he owns a 1000hp Protegé. His previous Mx-3 is the fastest Mx-3 in the world, and would have been faster thant 11 seconds if it asn't been of his gearbox who couldn't support that. Now the new owner have changed the whole engine-transmission se...
by Etienne Daoust
November 7th, 2003, 1:21 pm
Forum: MX-3 Meets
Topic: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!
Replies: 73
Views: 7154

Re: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!

Don't worry to much for accomodation cost, we don't want people to get bankrupt for that meet! For an hotel in NYC, it gonna be quite cheap, jsut enough to have a plesent week-end without compromising to much on quality! Mx-West Club: I know it's quite hard for you guys, maybe you can get lodging in...
by Etienne Daoust
November 5th, 2003, 11:59 am
Forum: MX-3 Meets
Topic: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!
Replies: 73
Views: 7154

Re: MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN MEET MAY 2004!!!

WE must stick with a basic idea and not change it, otherwise it will be impossible for people to know what's going on! It won't be the only major event ever, jsut the first one. So we gonna stick with NYC for this one. I've talked with a lot of people from major clubs in Canada, and nobody cares abo...

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