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1143
Hi, i recently bought a MX3 V6 1992, just paid out another £300 on service etc etc - originally put the car into the garage for what i presumed was an idoling...
spudu1
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May 26, 2008
2:36 pm
1144
MINE HAS DROVE ME NUTS, HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. ITS A 1995. AFTER LOTS OF MONEY. THEY PUT A NEW DISTUBER ON IT. AND I HAD A HOLE NO ONE COULD SEEM TO FIND IN MY...
DARLENE SMITH
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May 26, 2008
5:09 pm
1145
There is a possibility that it is caused by a vacuum leak. This often occurs in the corrugated rubber conduit (large pipe) between the air box and the...
ianlinden_uk
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May 26, 2008
6:21 pm
1146
Thankq so much for replying!  Hope mine doesnt cost that much!!! ... From: DARLENE SMITH <darsdobermans13@...> To: mazdamx3ownersuk@... ...
claire allison
spudu1
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May 26, 2008
6:48 pm
1147
Thanking u so much for replying!  at such a loss what to do, don't want to keep throwing money at it! Fingers crossed it is what u think - could just about...
claire allison
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May 26, 2008
6:51 pm
1148
... reckon ... guzzlers??/ ... Well I got a Kia Pride instead! 46 mpg and only 24k on a 'V' plate also made 900 profit on the CS. Hard luck and maybe next...
Jeff
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May 26, 2008
6:52 pm
1149
I had exactley the same problem and mine was the vacuum pipe, If your not sure which bit is, it is the large black rubber hose on top of the engine on the...
Dale Dearden
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May 26, 2008
7:32 pm
1150
Thanking you!!! I shall go and get some gaffer tape tomorrow!!! ... From: Dale Dearden <dale.dearden@...> To: mazdamx3ownersuk@... ...
claire allison
spudu1
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May 26, 2008
9:50 pm
1151
Does anyone know if you can get seat covers for the mx3?? especially the rear ones - they're quite split! thanks...
spudu1
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Jun 1, 2008
3:36 pm
1152
Hi all... I have a V6 and need to put an uprated clutch onit. CAn any one recommend one or suggest where I could find one. Had a couple of these cars and...
pinkielou
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Jun 1, 2008
3:37 pm
1153
Hi all i want a radio cubby to fit under my din d radio to fill hole after i take double din unit out. I can only find mx5 cubbies. Will these fit or do you...
DAVID GIBBARD
david609249
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Jun 2, 2008
5:09 pm
1154
Oh me, oh my!!!! Just paid £95 to have new air inlet hose fitted, picked my little beauty up and she's still doing it!!! Confused is what i am!!???? The...
spudu1
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Jun 3, 2008
5:51 pm
1155
try the distubiter. as when mine did this they had put on a new distubiter, rotor cap and found the vaccume leek. it was one of the three. sorry guys but after...
DARLENE SMITH
darlene607
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Jun 3, 2008
6:08 pm
1156
Well, if the gaffer tape worked, maybe a clumsy mechanic put a screwdriver through the new tube when he was fitting it. Try gaffer tape again - if it works,...
ianlinden_uk
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Jun 3, 2008
6:18 pm
1157
hi guys, me again - just a quick update, now replaced idle valve and throttle bottle at the bargain price of £70 and £50 fitting! - vast improvement of...
spudu1
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Jun 11, 2008
9:11 pm
1158
Hi, As a start it is a good optio, Fingers crossed thats the end of it for you :-) Dale ... From: spudu1 To: mazdamx3ownersuk@... Sent:...
Dale Dearden
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Jun 12, 2008
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1159
Just got back from a couple of weeks abroad. Left My 94 MX-3 V6 at a friends while I was away (Quiet location). Returned this morning. Car fired up for about a...
okay_keith
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Jun 20, 2008
7:10 pm
1160
Hi Keith, Im not saying this is definatley the problem but i had very similar symptoms recently, My v6 has a pirahnna alarm fitted ( I dont know if this is...
Dale Dearden
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Jun 21, 2008
11:59 am
1161
Hi everyone                 Just got my mx3 92 1.8 v6 about 2 weeks ago. Its the sweetest sounding engine i have ever heard. Just wanted to ask...
daniel mearns
danielmrns
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Jun 21, 2008
12:09 pm
1162
Thanks Dale. I managed to get it sorted. Tapped the fuel pump relay with a screwdriver handle & disconnected/reconnected the ECU. Don't know which sorted it...
okay_keith
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Jun 21, 2008
9:22 pm
1163
yes thats about right. I never managed more than 215 miles from a tank. Seems to make little difference if you drive economically or like a racing driver so...
jappocketrocket
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Jun 22, 2008
8:56 am
1164
Had this happen to me once. Turns out it was the immobiliser. I opened the car as normal with the keyfob, got it, and it just would not fire up, just kept...
Mr Angel
badmangabriel
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Jun 22, 2008
11:55 am
1165
I get about the same - mostly motorway driving - and had been meaning to ask the same question so thankyou Ian ... have ... car ... weeks ... wanted...
Ian
i_d_johnson
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Jun 22, 2008
11:02 pm
1166
Hi Folks, I started a new job about 25 miles (2/3 motorway) away but had the good fortune to share the fuel costs with a friend. I was getting about 220...
monsoonmarty
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Jun 23, 2008
7:57 am
1167
If it turns, but doesn't kick, that sounds like immobiliser. If its the battery, it wouldn't turn. Open the door with the key, and see if the alarm goes off....
Mr Angel
badmangabriel
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Jul 6, 2008
11:26 am
1169
my mazda mx3 is over heatting and will not start when its hot but as soon as it cold it starts again any help thanks...
pazder23
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Aug 26, 2008
10:55 am
1170
The usual start point with overheating is to replace the thermostat. 90% of the time, that is the cause....
ianlinden_uk
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Aug 26, 2008
11:02 am
1171
were is the thermostat. am a bit thick and can i fix it my self would that make the revs go high thanks if the thermostat. is not working...
pazder23
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Aug 26, 2008
11:07 am
1172
Check to see your heaters work, if they blow cold when they should be blowing hot it could be the head Gasket.   Dan Send instant messages to your online...
daniel mearns
danielmrns
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Aug 26, 2008
12:25 pm
1173
... be blowing hot it could be the head Gasket. ... http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ... hi thanks but my heaters work fine blow hot and blow cold when they ...
pazder23
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Aug 26, 2008
3:13 pm
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