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    Power steering failure on Mazda5 (TSB: 06-002/09)

    Still waiting, over 15 weeks so far!
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    Hey

    The RX8 is not really a mod friendly car in my opinion. Unless you are just going for looks and suspension mods. The engine is quirky enough stock. Get a Speed 3 and you will have to do very little to have a rocket ship, get the 8 if you enjoy an almost perfectly balanced and precise...
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    rear tires and rx8

    I rotate every 3k miles, each oil change. First set had some cupping at around 22k miles so replaced them with same, tread was ok but the noise was pretty bad. New ones are looking fine so far.
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    Pros and Cons of 2005 Mazda RX-8

    Synthetic is not recommended by Mazda. Real Dino oil is. Maintainance is no big deal, I only add a small amount of oil 1 time in between oil changes under normal driving. My normal driving is a redline at least once each time I drive it, good for the car, good for me :) Granted I only have...
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    Looking to buy 2004 RX-8.... advice?

    Make sure the car has had all service updates performed to it by a dealer. I have an '04 and original engine runs great, all the small items have been done b my dealer, who is excellent with rotaries. These cars have had the engine warrenties extended to 100,000 miles, check to see if it...
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    Thanks Wes. I also have a '08 Mazda3 Hatch as a daily driver. Mazda makes great cars!
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    And in Ashville at the Biltmore Estate.
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    Show Off Your RX-8

    New member here. My RX8 at The Dragon a few years ago.
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    Power steering failure on Mazda5 (TSB: 06-002/09)

    My 2008.5 had this at around 7500 miles, of course with the wife driving. Good for her that she figured out to pull over and shut the car off for a few while she read thru the manual to see what the light was for. Worked fine when she restarted of course. Still waiting of a call from my...
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