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Old May 14, 2016 | 06:33 PM
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I need some help I'm a new member

I'm the owner of a Mazda Rx-8 07 I've had it for almost a year now and having some issues with my car right now. My car has lost a lot of power and it won't speed up fast I just change the coils , spark plugs and wires few weeks ago and still the same.. idk what to do now . I'm form MD and if anyone can help me that would be great..
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Old May 14, 2016 | 08:46 PM
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Check out this sticky. It should get you started in finding what might be wrong.

https://www.rx8club.com/new-member-f...causes-249529/

From that thread:

Engine Power Loss
  • chokes as revs increase
    • O2 sensor failure (too rich)
    • MAF failure
    • MAF disconnected
    • e-shaft sensor fouled
    • accessory belt fraying
  • high end power loss (hard fuel cut)
    • Rev limit reached
  • high end power loss (jerky and stumbling)
    • Ignition failure
    • fuel pressure loss
    • e-shaft sensor fouled
  • high end power loss (smooth)
    • Catalytic converter clog
    • air filter clog
  • low end power loss (smooth)
    • Engine compression loss
  • low end power loss (stumbles)
    • Ignition failure
    • front O2 sensor failure
  • revs slowly but smoothly
    • O2 sensor failure (too lean)
    • catalytic converter clog
    • air filter clog
  • sudden power drop at a specific rpm
    • Intake valving actuation problem
  • trouble getting to redline
    • Ignition failure
    • front O2 sensor failure
    • catalytic converter clog
    • air filter clog
    • e-shaft sensor fouled
    • fuel pressure loss
    • MAF failure
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