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    '10 MS3 RSB fits a '06 5?

    I am sure this may have been covered before, but I can't find it...anyhow does anyone know if a 2010-13 MS3 RSB will fit a 2006 MZ5, provided of course, I change the end-links/bushings+brackets? I know lots of talk that the earlier MS3 RSB fits, but not sure about the newer one...Comes down to...
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    06 5 with FRONT tire wear only, rear fine?

    Tire pressure is not the issue here, if 40 psi makes them wear out this fast then F this pile of trash van LOL. Believe me I have PLENTY of experience with both FWD and RWD cars and have never heard anything along the line of slightly higher pressure causes tire wear, tell that to some of the...
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    Throttle body failure - not covered by warranty?!

    I had the same problem with mine..car first needed to be floored to move, then straight up wouldn't start at all. pathetic for 1st of all the TPS to be integral to the TB, and 2nd for the DARN THING TO FAIL AT 37K!! Anyhow, what fails is the black plastic cap thing that covers the gear drive for...
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    06 5 with FRONT tire wear only, rear fine?

    Also, any chance my odds of fixing the front will increase with the adjustable arms in the back? Not that I need them at all (and almost hate to mess with a good thing) but If I was to install them, could that change my front characteristics? This is primarily an older female driven van, and...
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    06 5 with FRONT tire wear only, rear fine?

    Yes pressure kept at max recommended my the tire store (not the sidewall necessarily but they are pretty close), they and the alignment shop told me to do this Alignment done RIGHT after new struts. Tires are just standard $150 Yokohama, highly recommended tire, I had the alignment shop look...
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    06 5 with FRONT tire wear only, rear fine?

    Seems my 06 5 sport is quite the anomaly. It has ZERO issues with rear tire wear, however my front wear is HORRENDOUS! Seems the opposite of what I read everyone with an 06-07 has?!?! Factory toyos got me to 27k before a HUNK came off the front. Backs still had 80% but we put on a new set of...
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    JDM Mazda MPV 4x4 and Mazda Bongo Transmission Parts

    do you still have it? Willing to sell parts off it?
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