Recent content by KimGT

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    19 ''RX-8 R3 Wheels on a CX-5

    that actually looks really good. looks very OEM.
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    19 ''RX-8 R3 Wheels on a CX-5

    Any pics you can post?
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    19 ''RX-8 R3 Wheels on a CX-5

    Steve do you have a set of R3 wheels already? I'd go with Stock tire size from the Grand Touring 19" which is 225/55/19
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    Heavy vibration when applying brakes at highway speed

    check to make sure the calipers bolts are properly torqued down and tight, inspect the rotor for uneven wear (might not be obvious) and then reinstall the wheel and properly torque the lugs down in the star pattern. Re-bed in the pads. you can try changing rotors and seeing if that helps.
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    Current DIY - 12V Sockets

    ouch, I guess you could always plug up the holes with rubber grommets or pipe caps.
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    Exhaust Tips

    Wow, those exhaust tips looks great! sits perfect in the bumper. CX-5um - No tips do not change the exhaust tone, in this case they're just an aesthetic change, kind of like jewelry. Without getting into details, a different muffler is what would change the exhaust tone.
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    CX-5 Photos - Share your shots with us!

    Chris - where did you get those smoked reflector lights? is that something custom? Do they light up and what color?
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    2013~2016 CX-5 Balance Shaft Delete

    seems legit, I don't think a little extra vibration ever hurt anything long term (rolleyes)
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    HKS Touring Spec-L exhaust

    Thanks for posting Jay! How does it sound? can you post a clip?
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    How does CX-5 compare to Lexus NX?

    I really like the NX! it has a really nice exterior design, especially on the rear haunches where it seems almost like a wide fender. The headlights are very futuristic looking and I think will look good even 10 years from now. I don't like the price tag, especially since the higher end models...
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    Smart City Brake Support

    That's awesome! Its reassuring to know it works (albeit not all the time so we should not rely on it).
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    What do you put in the cubby above the hood release?

    Rim Shot* I feel its way too shallow and don't feel confident having things in there.
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    Smart City Brake Support

    Excerpt from Mazda: "When driving at low speeds (approximately 4 - 30 km/h) a laser sensor mounted on the windsheild senses the car in front. If the system detects a risk of collision, it prepares the brake system to be ready to deliver maximum stopping power when the driver brakes. If the...
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    OEM Aluminum Pedals

    TW00si - were you also a member of newcelica.org? If so, its me Kim!
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    12v accessory addition

    I know there in one in the center console cubby and the trunk. none in the dash but it does have the USB outlets which work for me.
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