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1021
Hi John, Just on today, I found the cylinder 1 was miss firing, I took out the plug & found that there is some oil mark on the tip of the plug. I am suspect...
Xavier Goh SH
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Nov 5, 2004
4:10 am
1022
Hi Xavier, Sorry mate, you have to remove the cylinder head, because the valve springs have to be removed to get to the seals... At least you can grind the...
John
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Nov 5, 2004
8:45 am
1023
Thanks John, I know what to do now. BR, Xavier Goh ... valve...
Xavier
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Nov 6, 2004
1:28 am
1024
can anyone help me with the timming set up for this engine?...
sjaynus
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Nov 6, 2004
12:55 pm
1025
Hi "Sjaynus" and welcome to the club... Of course I can help you... :) Valve or Ignition timing? John...
John
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Nov 6, 2004
9:49 pm
1026
hi Guy's I am 2000 miles away from the second Cambelt change (120000 miles) on my 1995 626, anyone on the list attempted to do one themselvs?. A mechanic...
paulbrears2000
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Nov 8, 2004
8:16 pm
1027
Hi Paul Yes.. Nick Clulee in Sheffield.. 0114 2551820 Fairly easy to find.. not far past the blades stadium.. give him a call to book it in.. and mention the...
John
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Nov 8, 2004
8:30 pm
1028
Cheers John, Give her a toot and a wave next time :-) Paul B ... From: John <einst@...> To: mazda626uk@......
paul brears
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Nov 8, 2004
8:51 pm
1029
Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone could help me with my query. I have just come to London from Australia and I am looking at buying a 94/95 Mazda 626 V6, with...
supra30tt2003
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Nov 9, 2004
3:43 pm
1030
Hi Stanley, and welcome to the club.. I have a 626GT 2.5V6 so I can tell you how really good they are... Mileage wise, 115K is just about run in.. engines last...
John
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Nov 9, 2004
6:05 pm
1031
Hi mazda owners, Can anybody tell me what wheels from other cars will fit a 5 stud mazda 626? Thanks Mark...
thenty2k
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Nov 9, 2004
7:20 pm
1032
Hi Mark, the wheels have a PCD of 114.3 x 5 and an offset of 45mm.. Some Honda, Toyota and Nissan wheels will fit. and also the RX7, RX8, and Mazda6 as well. ...
John
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Nov 9, 2004
7:51 pm
1033
Wow thats cool, time to get on ebay then.thanks for that john ps if you hear of anybody selling some 15inch or 16inch alloys could you let me know,thanks...
mark n
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Nov 9, 2004
7:56 pm
1034
Depending on the year of your car.. the best size is 17" with 215/45/17 tyres... and I found the fitment list.. http://www.tyresave.co.uk/fitments.html also...
John
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Nov 9, 2004
8:08 pm
1035
cheers m8,its a 1998 model John <einst@...> wrote: Depending on the year of your car.. the best size is 17" with 215/45/17 tyres... and I found...
mark n
thenty2k
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Nov 9, 2004
8:11 pm
1036
says on that tyresave site that the wheels are 5 x 114.3 35..42 67.0 . so is the offset 35to42mm or 35to45mm? also would it matter if the centre bore was...
mark n
thenty2k
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Nov 9, 2004
8:24 pm
1037
A bigger centrebore is fine.. it means it will go over the hub.. any smaller, and you have to machine them out a bit.. The offset is a range of what should fit...
John
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Nov 9, 2004
9:05 pm
1038
ok john thanks a lot for the info,thats all i needed to know,cheers m8 Mark John <einst@...> wrote: A bigger centrebore is fine.. it means it will...
mark n
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Nov 9, 2004
10:03 pm
1039
Well whatever the milage is, just make sure the car is not spewing out black smoke, as it might already be consuming oil in the combustion chamber. also check...
RecklessMazda Sixtwosix
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Nov 10, 2004
3:11 am
1040
Hello UK affiliates! I have a question about installing a new fuel filter on a 1993 626 2.5L V6 as to whether or not it is considered an easy task or one that...
endoset626
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Nov 19, 2004
4:23 pm
1041
Hi there ! Remove the air filter box as it makes it easier.. The fuel filter is the metal can underneath.. bolted to the body. to release the fuel pressure,...
John
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Nov 20, 2004
12:18 am
1042
Here's the deal. 626 was draining the battery and overheating driven +35mph (US). Got the alternator changed but car still overheats with a squealing from the...
quondam12
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Nov 21, 2004
9:46 am
1043
Hi there, and welcome to the club.. :) Sound like you have a water pump that has given up.. replace the timing belt at the same time.. The A/C has it's own fan...
John
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Nov 21, 2004
10:16 am
1044
I will give that a try. Thanks for the input John!...
endoset626
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Nov 22, 2004
4:17 pm
1045
Hi, Did u get the brakes fixed? What did they replace and how much did it cost? I have a Mazda 626, 1998 model, and had to have both calipers replaced - cost...
sbetts992003
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Nov 23, 2004
12:33 pm
1046
John..looking to replace the speedo cable.Any ideas where I can get this from and how much it will cost?Looks a fairly straightfoward job?..Cheers...
tom373uk
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Nov 23, 2004
3:00 pm
1047
Hi Tom, 1985 model onwards.. part number G031-60-070E £21.90 plus VAT from the Mazda dealers.. although you should be able to get a pattern part from a motor...
John
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Nov 23, 2004
6:24 pm
1048
John..Followed your suggestion..advised by two local factors that its not possible to get a pattern cable for my vehicle,any further thoughts on this? as the...
michael hirons
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Nov 26, 2004
10:47 am
1049
I thought there might have been one available.. keep trying, you never know. I wouldn't try to grease it, as it is probably nylon lined, this will swell up a...
John
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Nov 26, 2004
1:32 pm
1050
hi there everyone just joined today just to say hello.I have owned a mazda two litre petrol hatchback 5 door 4 cyl.since year 2000 new it was a import to this...
andypandyb52
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Dec 3, 2004
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