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- February 5th, 2003, 9:54 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: 92 V6 Sounds rough at high revs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 101
92 V6 Sounds rough at high revs
HI, I bought my 92 v6 mx-3 at christmas. It seems a bit slugish sometimes (weird).<p>I'v noticed when I rev it up high 4.5K+ it sounds realy rough like a bag of hammers & lots of vibration through cabin. It's done 107K miles.<p>Is this just worn engine or could it be timming or ignition probs (c...
- February 5th, 2003, 9:47 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: My first Post...and my first MX-3! Got a few Q's...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 194
Re: My first Post...and my first MX-3! Got a few Q's...
HI' I bought a 92 mx-3 v6 at christmas with a clunk clunck clunck when turning right. It turned out to be the cv joint. So I ot it done local, no probs for £130 quid UK. Sorted.
- January 16th, 2003, 9:41 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: High milageV6 GS. is Slick 50 ok to use ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1284
High milageV6 GS. is Slick 50 ok to use ?
My 1992 Gs has done 107,000 miles I notice better compression when cold . was thinking about trying 'Slick 50' ptfe oil additive anyone?<p>trying to get some more commprersion!
used it ok before on 4 cly etc..<p>thanks,
pjh
used it ok before on 4 cly etc..<p>thanks,
pjh
- January 15th, 2003, 7:30 am
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Rear Break Caliper help!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 153
Re: Rear Break Caliper help!
Thanks for the Info.<p>Yea It's the price from the agent for new caliper.<p>There is no mx-3's in any breakers yards around here either.<p>Can you use the calipers from any other model, such as 626, MX-5, or ford probe etc??<p>thanks all
- January 14th, 2003, 4:02 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Rear Break Caliper help!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 153
Rear Break Caliper help!
Hi my rear break keeps binding. So I'm trying to fix it. £250 for new one eek!<p>It seems the caliper is sticking sometimes. How the hell do I get the caliper off?<p>The top caliper bolt un-screws fine but the bottom one has no bolt & will not move back or forwards but swings ok?. Is it siezed?<...
- January 10th, 2003, 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Central locking Question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 96
Central locking Question
My 92 GS I bought recently has central locking.<p>when I lock the drivers door the passenger door locks, but the solenoid on the divers door does not kick in ?, so I have to turn the key against the drivers door solenoid. (so is stiff)<p>If I lock or unlock the passenger door only the passenger door...
- January 7th, 2003, 8:00 pm
- Forum: General Mazda
- Topic: Central Locking problems (nightmare)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 556
Central Locking problems (nightmare)
HI, Not long bought 92 GS UK spec.<p>When locking or un-locking from the drivers door, the passenger side solenoid works but the drivers side solenoid will not, causing stress on the key as I am going against the solenoid, but I found a green wire in the consol that opperates both solenoids at once ...
- January 6th, 2003, 8:29 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Help! Scratch on rear plastic bumper ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 144
Re: Help! Scratch on rear plastic bumper ?
Thanks Mazstyle
PJH
PJH
- January 5th, 2003, 3:15 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: How to get at Rear & Front fog lamps? (GS/UK)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 60
How to get at Rear & Front fog lamps? (GS/UK)
How do you get at the rear & front fog lamps?<p>Undid the 3 screws on the rear cluster but no luck?<p>Can't see a way to get at the front lower fog lamps at all?<p>Thanks
PJH 1992 GS V6 (UK)
PJH 1992 GS V6 (UK)
- January 1st, 2003, 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Help! Scratch on rear plastic bumper ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 144
Help! Scratch on rear plastic bumper ?
Darn! Just found a deep scratch about six inches long on my rear plastic bumper. you could run your finger nail through it Horrible, arrgh!<p>Question:
Is it possible to get it out somehow?<p>How much (if available) would a new one be?<p>Any help
Thanks,
PJH
Is it possible to get it out somehow?<p>How much (if available) would a new one be?<p>Any help
Thanks,
PJH
- December 30th, 2002, 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Help! Rear License Plate Lights fallen Inside ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 178
Re: Help! Rear License Plate Lights fallen Inside ?
Thank's kuruption1983<p>I's rainy dark short days here at the Mo, which is a real downer. Having just bought my MX-3, I just want to crawl all over it etc..<p>thanks
PJH
PJH
- December 30th, 2002, 3:11 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Just bought MX3 V6 (92) is this a lemon ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 285
Re: Just bought MX3 V6 (92) is this a lemon ?
HI markV6, Yes I'm in the North West (Wirral).<p>I got mine few weeks ago. (V6 106K miles) and It's also in great condition. I'm starting to get in to it more now I love that Whoosh! you get when you wind it up. I had not even herd of them a few weeks ago!. It's a great looking car, just a few minor...
- December 30th, 2002, 9:07 am
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Help! Rear License Plate Lights fallen Inside ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 178
Help! Rear License Plate Lights fallen Inside ?
Please Help! the Rear License Plate Lights have fallen Inside on my 92 GS, I noticed they were loose then thay fell Inside.?
I think the mountimg bar has disntegrated.<p>Q:
Can I get at them without taking the bumper off?
Maybe from the inside?<p>Thanks,
PJH
I think the mountimg bar has disntegrated.<p>Q:
Can I get at them without taking the bumper off?
Maybe from the inside?<p>Thanks,
PJH
- December 26th, 2002, 1:09 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: What's this box for? Mazda 4072
- Replies: 5
- Views: 194
What's this box for? Mazda 4072
Hi I have a 92 MX-3 GS<p>In the compartment where the stereo should be (mines missing), I have a box labled Mazda 4072 Which has 2 conectors 1 has 8 wires (4 white's & 4 Blue's) in Blue/White pairs, the other 5 wires of different colours.<p>Wondering what It's for?. One of the Blue/White Pairs g...
- December 19th, 2002, 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Mazda MX-3
- Topic: Help need body electrical diagrams
- Replies: 4
- Views: 214
Help need body electrical diagrams
Are the On-Line manual pages down?
Trying to get the body and other electrical diagrams & Info.
can't find them, the page won't load or not found?<p>Thanks,
PJH<p>1992 MX3 V6 (Just bought, Need to alarm & stereo .etc)
Trying to get the body and other electrical diagrams & Info.
can't find them, the page won't load or not found?<p>Thanks,
PJH<p>1992 MX3 V6 (Just bought, Need to alarm & stereo .etc)