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Merry Christmas Chicagoland! I hope your holiday season is going well, and I hope you all get everything that was on your wish list.

I know its a long shot, are there any other members in the Sasebo Area?

Well my family and I are finally all settled in Sasebo, Japan and it was time to find something to get around in. We live no more than a 1/2 mile from where the Navy base, so we really don't need a car. I just figured it would be nice to have transportation. A friend here was willing to sell...

I am in town visiting family and suspect ive got rear motor mount problems. All my tools are in Chicago. Hearing a hellacious clunk on my Speed6 when the clutch engages. Does anyone have a jack/jackstands and some driveway space I can use to check out the problem? Any help would be much...

Autobahn Country Club Monday, Aug 1st | TBD AM (But really early!) 3795 South Patterson Rd Joliet, IL 60436 (815) 722-2223 MapQuest Map: http://mapq.st/fP12mM OK, we've got the official details on this now! Download the pdf attached to this post to see how to sign up. The price is 220 bucks...

Cain is in town to do some work and tune a car. I have been asked to see if there is any intrest in putting a meet/cruise together for Saturday night. He (Cain) lives in an area where there are not many local mazda owners who are into the car scene. If you are down for something on Saturday...

I have wanted to do this for a while now, so why not this summer. I like to take at least one good road trip every summer and this summer I have my eyes on getting out to see a race. i would love to see a series where Mazda is competitive so that narrows it down to Grand Am or Continental Tire...

Here we go again. If you have an Idea or know of a good event, start a thread about it for discussion and info. I will keep this thread updated with links to other threads and a comprehensive list of dates and times. Looking forward to a great year. The Point If you have an idea for a meet...

EvolvChicago Whirlyball Meet *** Requires pre-payment (see below) *** We need 10 people confirmed ASAP!!! February 26th 2011 Details can be found HERE. ***Note: You will have to join their site for all the details and to sign up which is free. Some info about Whirlyball is located HERE. I...

So I finally got the green light to start on my wife's MS6. First round will be PG SRI, Cobb TIP and SLS TP. The SRI and TIP went in last Friday, I also changed the spark plugs. For the plugs I went with Denso one step colder (ITV22?). What a difference. The car pulls quite a bit harder at...

The Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 is shifting into top gear as the 2010 season comes to an end. The SpeedSource team returned from Montreal, Quebec this weekend for the Montreal 200 held at the historic Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Perhaps adding to the mystique was...

I got this from EvolvChicago. Not sure where this is? I think it is out in the far western burbs??? Hello all! Brian Bohman at Brian Bemis again! Its that time of year and we are for the 3rd year hosting our all Mazda Car show/Cruise night! Friday May 21 from 5:30 to 8:00pm we will have Food...

Have a good experience at the dealership/service department? Post a summary here. Have a bad dealership/service department? Give others a heads up. Since this discussion was taking over the "Spotted" thread I started this thread to keep that one on track.

This is pretty much awesome. This thing sounds like beast.....So ken about the motor in that Grand Marquis???? <object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KYz9INp98fA&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param...

Yes you read that right. This story is great. How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400K Rally Racers Worth reading the story above. Some Highlights: * $500 E30 BMW, bought off craigslist * He built his own FIA compliant roll cage so he could spend more on tires * He fixed a hole in...

All, Since I haven't done much around here lately I figured it was time to earn my keep. My intention with this thread is to give everyone easy access to the basic maintenance requirements that most DIYer's take care of at home. Post up any suggestions you have and I will add them to...

Post up your favorites. I'll start. Semi truck drift (a little ice on the road): <object width="464" height="289" alt="Huge Semi Drifts on Icy Road Funny Videos" ><param name="movie" value="http://embed.break.com/1590133"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed...

Would anyone else be interested in attending the red Line Time Attack event when it comes to IL. I believe the date is in mid June (The weekend after OCC IIRC). I have never been, but it sounds like fun? If anyone has been before your advice/experience would be welcome. I am not trying to...

THE PLAN Winter is officially on us, so it is time for me to get busy with the rest of my plans. I would like to do a few mods to get my 8 in better shape to handle a few track days this spring and summer. I have already done a few things: Engine - Cobb Acessport Brakes – Axxis Ultimate pads...

All, As the title suggests, I would like to put together a Thread dedicated to RX-8 FAQ's. I think the benefit would be two fold. New folks (folks interested in buying, new owners, people doing research) will have a single place to go to for information. It should also serve as a good...