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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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My poor 8 dunno what's wrong?

Took off at a light and the only thing i could hear is my intake and my dash lit up like a christmas tree I hobbled it to a side road I did fuel check spark check all good going to do compression test tonite I have an 04 no warranty, am i screwed ? Please help
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 05:32 AM
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:08 AM
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I have no compression on my front and very little on the back lots of spark lots of fuel the only upgrade i have is a injen intake i don't get it lots of gunk in the front chamber i think it's fuct
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 06:36 AM
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Are you under 100,000 miles?
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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I have 71000km on it I dunno what that is in miles I should be covered if they decide to pull my engine
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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Does Canada have that 100K miles extension? cuz I never heard of it for the Canadian friends
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Old Oct 6, 2009 | 07:46 AM
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its around 160,000 KMs?? if so, you should still be under warranty. however, I don't know full details about it. I got a new engine for 0 compression in both chambers.
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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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I got a call today mazda is going to cover my 8 but I gotta wait a month It will be Dead winter here by then
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