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Two of the nuts (or plastic pieces) that the bolts from the exhaust heat shield screw into have stripped out or broken off inside the floor of the car. I'm not able to tighten them or loosen them since they just spin freely. So naturally, the heat shield rattles like an MFer. Does anyone have...

The service manual says to place the jack stands on the side sills. Does anyone happen to have, or can someone take, a photo of which areas the service manual diagrams are trying to show?

I've got a TWM short shifter installed on my '03 P5 and noticed today there is an awful lot of side-to-side play while in gear. I've done some Google-Fu and searched the forum and everything is pointing to replacing the bushings. The set that CorkSport sells (4) and the set that TWM sells (2)...

So the other day I noticed my a/c was not cooling and shortly later noticed it was because my car was way too hot. So I stopped immediately and got a ride home. The coolant bottle overflowed. Later that day I went to get my car and managed to drive it home at normal temperature. Today I tried...

Hello all! Can someone explain to me how to change the protege5 brake lights without tearing apart the inside of my car? I see there is a headlight how-to but didn't see a brake light how-to. Am I missing something because I see no easy way to do it without tearing apart all my panels? Thanks

Are there some tricks to removing an aftermarket head unit that is in a double din adapter? I am trying to plug my ipod into the aux input but on my Pioneer DEH-P5900iB unit the input is in the back. I have the "L" tools still somewhere. If I can't find them I can always get some new ones...

I took my car in for an alignment today and they asked if I had checked the hoses lately. What exactly is entailed in inspecting hoses, what am I looking for, and how many/where are they? Thanks ahead of time! Sorry if it's a noob question

Mazdawinterpalooza 2008! January 20th, 2008, 10 AM -4ish Our Official Mazdawinterpalooza 2008 Meet is going to happen! A location has been picked out finally! Quaker Steak & Lube in Clearwater! http://www.quakersteakandlube.com/default.asp?fldLocation=pinellas Pinellas Park - Clearwater...

anyone on here own a yellow MSP that lives on 5th Avenue here in Gainesville, FL? I see it every time I pass by. Apparently a Mazda3 lives there also.

i have a question about my HU. i have all the wires matched up except for two. one is from the HU harness and is the mute wire. the manual says "if you use an equipment with mute function, wire this lead to the audio mute lead on that equipment. If not keep the audio mute lead free of any...

Did you hear about the University of Georgia firing head football coach Mark Richt because he couldn't get enough fight out of them dawgs... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > They decided to hire Michael...

Hey, has anyone had experience with car PA systems? I am looking at a coga one on ebay for about 60 dollars shipped and was wondering if anyone has used one or heard anything about it...

Ok, I think I got attacked with the HID bug. I really want to get some because they are really bright and just look plain sweet. I am not sure which kit to get though. I think I am going to get them from Xenon Expert or RPM since the prices are the same (RPM is a nickel cheaper). Will be...

Has anyone purchased the clutchmasters clutch from rr-racing? i was browsing their site and they have a deal on the clutch and fidanza flywheel combo. Just wondering if you heard/read or have experience w/ them. thx

How-To: Remove Wheel Locks Without Key Disclaimer: Please note: this is not advocating the theft of wheels and is not to be used to conduct such illegal activites. Note: Removing the lock nuts in this manner will result in destruction of the sockets used and no longer being able to use the...

hey, well my wheel key broke, not stripped, the stupid little star inside literally broke in half. i read some ways on how to get them off, but do you know what size socket to hammer over it to make a snug fit? i was also thinking about super glueing it on there for more strength, or even the...

Hey, I am going to use one of the little add a circuit things to direct wire my radar detector, and have a question. I am going to use the radio fuse so that it turns on and off w/ the car (like the radio does) and I need to know what fuse to use. The radio fuse I believe is 15A so does that...

Can someone write a how to on how to change the transmission fluid. I have 43k on mine and I don't know when the previous owner changed it or if they did. Or is it just easier to take it somewhere?

hey, does anyone know what has to be done to direct wire the x50 radar detector into the fuse box? I'm not sure what to do and I just ordered it. Everyone says it's easy but what has to be done? Thanks!

hey, i am getting a thud/knocking sound when i start my car...it sounds like it's coming from the exhaust but not positive. Has anyone else gotten this or does anyone have an idea of what it may be? It only seems to happen after I have driven a while and the car is hot. It's an 03 P5 if that...