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    I replaced my shocks/struts/springs and the car is worse than before. Why?

    I have a 2004 Mazda 3 with 153,000 miles. Bought it with 120,000 miles. When I bought it, it was smooth and tight as a freaking speed 3 (almost) but as the shocks/struts deteriorated I started hearing thumps and rattles. The car had 1 front blown shock and another going and one bad rear strut...
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    2004 Mazda 3 Hatchback

    2004 Mazda 3 Hatchback I am selling my 2004 Mazda 3 Hatchback 5speed manual rare lotus/solar yellow on this model. It has 153000 miles. The car is very very clean. It has no rust, it is a NON smoker, it has a brand new looking interior and beautiful exterior. The car has leather seats and...
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    Anyone with LED swaps out there? (blinker, break, reverse, etc.?)

    Im trying to convert regular bulbs to LEDs because of the look and because they are much brighter and visible. Im talking about rear/front/side blinkers, parking/brake lights, reverse, upper break. I have a mz3 hatch and the LED blinker cause a hyper flash. I like it actually because it makes...
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    Any upcoming meets, events, bbq, smores sesions, sleepovers, slumberparties in NE?

    So i still havent got to a meet yet, how sad. Last one, was a subaru meet and only 1 rx8 and 1 sti made it (rlaugh), but that shi..stuff was dope, we had some go-karting and tunnel redlining done. Are there any upcoming meets around NE? I saw a month or two back something about a meet in...
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    Best tires that you ever put your shoe in?

    What are the best tires that you ever had and that you have or will want for you Mazda?
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    Show me your RIMS people (hatchbacks please)

    Show me your custom spinning rims & chrome grillz. Just kidding. Please dont. I'm looking to see what people have done to their Mazda 3 hatches without doing any mods to suspension; unless you have before and after pics. Post pictures with wheels & tires and write a little bit about where you...
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    Blackout headlight bezels

    Most of you have probably seen the yellow ukraine mazda3 which is on a couple of websites. Well, what he did is pain his headlight bezels black and it looks beautiful and clean. I was wondering if anyone else had it done and could tell me how to, or if anyone is selling a pair of painted...
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    Common Electricity loss in mazda3 (wth is going on?) Help

    Hi guys, quickly for background i have an 04' mazda3 hatch (2.3) manual fully loaded at 126xxx miles. Car was bought last year clean inspected checked, serviced all well. I do live in Boston and we had a horrible winter for the car to go through. Rain, snow, snow, snow and cold. - The issue...
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    Mazda 3 High Mileage Synthetic Oil change, should and can i ?

    I apologize if this EXACT thread is open but i have looked, a lot. Some History. I own a 2004 Mazda 3HB manual touring with 120xxx. I purchased it like so becuase it is in beautiful yellow condition, rare with one owner fully loaded. It uses regular oil, 87 octane. Dilema. I live in Boston and...
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    04 mazda 3 HB 18" fitting gap?

    Hi guys my question is in two parts. 1. Curently i dont want to put 18" rims on, but what size spacers could i fit on it so that the wheels are more flush, the furthest without hitting or rubbing on turns and bumps and what kind, brand? 2. I will purchase 18" soon, probably when the s***y...
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    Manually jumpstarted car (manual) now the light is on and fuel is empy

    So yesterday i did a whole detailing of my beautiful canary yellow mz3HB and i had the radio on and some lights. dumb i know. the car was off and it died(argh). So today i pushed it out of the garage, went down hill and started it using the clutch. It was weird because after the car started it...
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    HIDs and Angel Eyes Installation Inquiry ?

    Im trying to get in the near future, very soon, HIDs and angel eyes for my 04' mz3 HB. Now i dont want those cheap HID that just produce a very annoying bright light enough to cause epilepsy, im looking for the genuine sharp bright light benzes and bmws have and wondering which type i should be...
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    '04 Mazdspeed3 cosmetics on "04 Mazda3 HB and viceversa

    Hi guys, i guess this thread should be about swaping parts from MS3 to MZ3 HB and viceversa. Curently im wondering if an MS3 front bumper and rear bumper fit a regular MZ3 HB?? ..its all for cosmetics for now..no HPgain :D(wrc)
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