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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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RX8 and a Truk....
 
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No idea on the cat-test procedures. :-/
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 12:31 AM
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I meant...take yours out...and run a midpipe..or high flow and see if that helps.........or if someone has spare good stock cat around to throw that in for a try. I think your butt dyno would be good to pickup 40-50HP
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by dmp
After Eight days Mazda told the dealer they will not fix/replace anything. "Everything about this engine tested 'normal'" is their excuse. :-/
Ah, annoying. Good luck...
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 04:45 PM
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 06:30 PM
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this is my first post on this forum. i am looking into buying a used 8 and am doing a lot of reading on it. this thread mentioned a lot of engine, cat, battery, spark plugs, etc. replacements. is all the replacement covered under the warranty?
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 07:33 PM
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^^^ For this sort of question you want to start a new thread on the topic. I am pretty sure that wuestion has never been asked.
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