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    Installing roof antenna (punching a hole...)

    Hello folks, I'm planning on installing a ham radio antenna right in the middle of the roof in my 2006 Mazda3 S Touring 5-door. Yes, I'm going to drill a hole... To do so with minimal "invasive surgery" I'd like to remove the rear overhead light fixture and drill the hole from the inside...
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    Installing a 2-way radio antenna on Mazda3 S 5-door

    Hello guys, I have searched the forum, but can't find help on my specific "problem": I'd like to install a 2-way radio antenna on my 2006 Mazda3 S 5-door. I'd rather avoid the on-glass mount (too lossy and if the windshield is made of passivated glass it would not work at all) or lip mount on...
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    Funny Mazda commercials from Europe

    Hi guys, have some laugh: http://www.mazda.nl/page.asp?sPageID=400,300,000
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    First Oil Change

    Hello guys, a question for you more seasoned Mazda3 owners: Yesterday a lady from the dealer where I got my M3 called to set up an appointment for the first oil change. When I replied saying that I still got only 2800 miles on the car she said "The first oil change should be done earlier than...
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    Mazda3 S vs. New Jetta

    Mazda3 vs. New Jetta A friend of mine at work just got the new Jetta Value Edition. I didn't drive it, but I did a walkaround in our office parking lor during the lunch break. Nice car and decently finished and equipped (despite what the lousy name may inspire), but it still looks and feels...
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    Brakes And Street-crossing Deers....

    On my way home from work tonight a deer crossed the street about 30 feet ahead of me. I barely had the time to think "Wow! Lucky me, I could have hit it had I been going a little faster" when ANOTHER deer crossed just few feet ahead of my bumper . I was going around 40mph, with a guardrail on...
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