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I'm looking for a 1987 thermostat housing for my slightly aging old girl. Also anyone have a manual in.pdf? I live in Lanzarote and am having ALL kinds of...
djrickybarlow
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Apr 2, 2006
1:52 am
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Hi Rick, and welcome to the club... I can help, but need to know more details about you car. What size engine? OHC/DOHC? model range GC/GD? (JMZGD from VIN) ...
John
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Apr 2, 2006
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Hi John, thanks. She's the earlier 1.6 (1587cc to be accurate) GLX engine type: F6EXPL.4 Does this help? The only reason I know this is because my mechanic...
djrickybarlow
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Apr 2, 2006
12:08 pm
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Hi Rick.. Yours must be a GC model then... VIN JMZGC1..... Only one 1.6L engine is listed, and the thermostat housing is part number F801-15-161, priced at...
John
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Apr 2, 2006
1:07 pm
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And before anyone starts having kittens, no it's not mine :-) this is someone who I met a couple of times, and is now having to sell her.. present owner for...
John
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Apr 2, 2006
1:16 pm
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... Hey John, Thanks very much for that, it'll sure help me nail the part down somewhere. Did try ebay but not knowing the part was a slight handicap as you...
djrickybarlow
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Apr 2, 2006
1:47 pm
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Hey John, Thanks to your help I found a brilliant site selling exactly what I needed. For future reference the site is: http://www.onlinemazdaparts.com It's in...
djrickybarlow
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Apr 2, 2006
3:39 pm
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i would buy it for spares for my beast !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! big green monster with a rocket in it !!!!!!!!!!!!! [Non-text portions of this message have been...
kevin mcdougall
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Apr 2, 2006
7:34 pm
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Good news then Rick... hope you get sorted.. Matiz... yeah, been in one once... definately what I would call a tin can... must be made from tin foil. John...
John
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Apr 2, 2006
9:18 pm
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hello, I hope that you may be able to help me. I have read about a guy in ur fourm that had his tail lights out as well as his dash in his mazda 626, well i'm...
bloodravens81
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Apr 8, 2006
2:01 am
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Hi Bloodravens, and welcome to the club.. First, you will need a multimeter, set to volts.. connect it to the "tail" fuse in the main fusebox, and a ground.....
John
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Apr 8, 2006
9:29 am
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hello again, thanks for your help and warm welcome. I did try all the tings that you said, and the funny thing is i can get the dash lights to work every so...
bloodravens81
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Apr 10, 2006
8:55 am
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If your rear lights are working fine... then it could still be a faulty switch, poor connections, or maybe the dimmer if you have one.. If your rear lights are...
John
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Apr 10, 2006
11:36 am
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Hi John I wanted to change the brake fluid on my mazda 626, as they recommend it is done every 2 years. Is it a fairly easy thing to do? What's the best way to...
richardjsj
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Apr 22, 2006
6:20 pm
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Hi Everyone, What's the highest genuine mileage that anyone has had from a Mazda 626. Also, what are the common problem areas with high mileage cars? Thanks in...
richardjsj
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Apr 22, 2006
6:24 pm
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Hi Rich.. Yes, it's an easy job, but easier with two people.. start at the front, and loosen the bleed nipple, pump about half a cupful of fluid out, and watch...
John
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Apr 22, 2006
9:19 pm
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There was a 2.0 626 with about 350,000 miles, and a 2.5V6 model with well over 450,000 miles with nothing more than general services.. John...
John
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Apr 22, 2006
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Thanks for both the replies John. Having never done this job before, i should have said i need an idiots guide. I assume you have to take the wheel off to get...
richardjsj
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Apr 23, 2006
8:04 am
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I suppose it is just about possible without removing the wheel, but it's so much easier with the wheel off.. John...
John
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Apr 23, 2006
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1682
Hi John. It's been some time since i wrote.All is well until few days ago i noticed the lining(not rubber) of my air filter in my FE3 engine melting.Man, it...
Rajesh
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Apr 23, 2006
2:52 pm
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Hi Rajesh.. Sounds like something is getting very hot under the bonnet.. How hot is the engine temp showing... the average reading is just under halfway.....
John
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Apr 23, 2006
4:05 pm
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Hi John. Nope,nutins boiling under the hood.Car runs perfect with temp just like you said.Here is a picture of the air filter.Its not the air filter it self...
rajesh gill
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Apr 23, 2006
4:48 pm
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Hi Rajesh, I have a 1992 626GT 2.5V6... and i have a K&N filter on mine, although I have it on a CAI pipe right down the front of the engine.. Without the CAI...
John
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Apr 23, 2006
9:16 pm
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Hi John. Yeah ur right abt the filter.i went to the KnN speacilist here today and was told i cant get one that will fit in the housing.The second option is to...
Rajesh
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Apr 24, 2006
8:32 am
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My 2.5 V6 has done 133k miles and has had normal services with a local garage (not mazda) a new electronic ignition (I think that's what it was called) which I...
little miss goody
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Apr 28, 2006
1:40 pm
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Thanks, that's really useful. An excellent post. ... local garage (not mazda) a new electronic ignition (I think that's what it was called) which I had to get...
richardjsj
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Apr 29, 2006
10:49 am
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... be ... Hi Shauqat, Please, could you upload it again. Thanks...
p0luxus
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May 4, 2006
2:12 pm
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I have uploaded the GF manual to my webspace.. it will remain there until I start to run out of space again.. ...
John
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May 4, 2006
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please can anyone help i desperatley need a maintainance/repair manual for my new mazda(it didnt come with one)and does anyone know why after leaving my lights...
helen219412
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May 4, 2006
6:24 pm
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Hi Helen, glad to have you with us.. :-) Manual... yeah, funny peculier, as I just uploaded one tonight !! It should be near enough for your model, which is a...
John
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