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block, cost, directly, driver, engine, filter, front, grand, hose, manifold, mazda, oil, rx8, sensor, short, side, tear, vacuum, wire

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Complete engine teardown to bare shortblock how-to with pictures

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RotaryResurrection on 07-23-2009

03-12-2020 10:49 PM
by TeamRX8

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02, 04, bay, cylinder, engine, location, mount, mounts, pic, picts, radiator, rebuild, removal, remove, rx8, sensor, slave

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DIY: RX-8 Engine Removal How-to-with Pics

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RotaryResurrection on 07-22-2009

02-23-2024 10:43 PM
by Meat Head

202

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2005, bhp, dyno, gearbox, horsepower, intake, major, mazdaspeed, plot, rx, rx8, sequential, sheet, stock, upgrades

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Dyno Results Compilation

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Xyntax on 11-21-2005

04-09-2021 02:14 AM
by Brettus

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cel, club, code, cold, ess, manual, mazda, misfire, misfiring, po302, problem, reset, rx8, rx8club, service, start

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Suffering From a Misfire? START HERE.

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FungsterRacing on 08-29-2011

04-24-2022 06:24 AM
by hufflepuff

366

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computer, control, diy, ecm, ecu, engine, evap, instructions, mazda, nov, p0037, pcm, protege5, reset, rx8, system

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ECU Clear/ Reset

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spooledUP7 on 05-05-2004

02-06-2019 04:13 PM
by Rx8mas

143

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cluster, codes, colorado, engine, evap, gauge, mazda, p0661, p2402, performance, pin, po446, rx8, system, vent

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RX-8 Technical Info (CEL codes, PCM pin list, collision guide)

zoom44 on 04-20-2004

06-04-2022 09:48 PM
by TeamRX8

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adapter, adaptor, fuel, idemitsu, lube, omp, premix, pump, racing, richard, rotary, sohn, sohns, son, tank

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Richard Sohn OMP (MOP) Adapter

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Jax_RX8 on 10-30-2006

10-26-2020 09:23 AM
by rob babicki

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Series I PCM-ECU Part Number Listings

ASH8 on 07-25-2015

09-26-2022 11:55 PM
by Speedy1244

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air, airbag, axel, bags, braket, clockspring, door, lock, mechanism, parts, rear, rx8, sections, train, tube

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Parts, Frame, Drive Train, Sections - What's Under the 8's Skin

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EdwardsB on 11-05-2008

10-14-2018 06:15 AM
by mazdaverx7

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05, 2005, apr, clickin, continuous, esn, makes, mazda, noise, number, rx8, service, sound, tips, turning

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Mazda RX-8 'M-Tips' - Service Techs

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ASH8 on 07-07-2011

07-03-2013 06:25 PM
by ASH8

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22c901, app, pid, pids, torgue, torque, tpms

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Validated Torque PIDs

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paimon.soror on 01-19-2014

06-06-2023 12:44 PM
by 0913B

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2000, bewbs, boobs, clutch, f150, hot, naked, nice, pedal, show, squeaks

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Search tips, index and resources

bse50 on 04-06-2013

12-24-2013 11:17 PM
by Joanna88

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block, bottowmed, car, gt, happy, ice, ken, mazda, rx, rx8, safe, se37w, snow, subaru, volk, winter

Are you happy with your RX-8 as a winter (snow) car?

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chipkent on 01-05-2010

11-16-2021 05:42 PM
by Davek

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2005, 2096, accent, check, code, diagnostic, dtc, engine, ford, light, o2, obd, p2079, p2096, reset, rx8, trouble

Engine Light - 2096 Code

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MyLadyDeb on 12-15-2008

09-26-2015 12:00 PM
by jsanderbeck

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61,454

200, air, blow, blows, car, cold, coming, driver, half, heat, heater, passenger, poor, rx8, side, ventilation, vents

strange issue - heat only from passenger side

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maverick02 on 12-06-2010

02-27-2015 12:54 PM
by 200.mph

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04, 2005, battery, health, instant, insurance, mazda, powered, quotes, recall, replace, rx, rx8, start, starter, tsb, upgrade, vbulletin, weak

RX8 Starter Recall??

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REAL_SPEED723 on 04-26-2010

04-06-2014 01:54 AM
by jelder16

53

60,237

bmw, break, breakes, breaking, broke, change, cock, doesnt, drain, hole, pecock, plug, radiator, tight, work

what to do if you break your radiator drain plug / cock during a coolant change

kluge on 07-12-2007

06-06-2021 03:22 PM
by jojonsnow

9

60,104

5w30, bittburg, conventional, dexelia, dirtier, engine, enginesyenthic, mazda, oil, renesis, rx7, synthetic, tac, tic, ultra, video

Synthetic Oil and the Renesis Engine

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Glen220 on 11-14-2003

05-14-2020 01:20 PM
by vlad0691

339

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cheap, diy, easy, fuel, idemitsu, improve, lube, mods, racing, reliability, rotary, rx, rx8, small, torque

rx8 reliability mods (cheap and DIY)

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silverwolf on 10-28-2006

09-24-2014 12:45 AM
by infiltr_eight

39

59,709

13bt, bearungs, bit, bolt, build, complete, crank, hot, main, na, overheat, remove, runs, rx8, rx8club

Smutterbutter Build

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Smutterbutter on 03-27-2013

02-06-2018 11:13 AM
by Smutterbutter

303

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aftermarket, buy, carbon, coolant, fiber, fluid, mazda, radiator, replace, replacement, replacing, reservoir, resvoir, rx8, tank

Replacement of coolant reservoir assembly

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andreasy on 04-15-2008

01-14-2024 11:04 AM
by Prescription-8

85

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backfire, backfires, backfiring, car, flames, loud, make, moon, quad, revving, rx8, shot, sitting, stock, team

does your rx8 backfire?

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9000rx8 on 07-10-2005

04-23-2015 12:30 AM
by puppet623

55

59,453

a5b5, acea, analysis, detergents, hiroshima, idemitsu, longitivity, mitch, mtl, oil, redline, renisis, rotary, rotarygod, rx8club, synth

Rotarygod's rotary oil tech blog

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rotarygod on 08-20-2005

02-06-2010 04:51 PM
by rudiau

381

59,336

3rd, 97, coolant, degrees, fan, fans, low, normal, operating, operations, radiator, rx8, rx8club, temp, temperature, temps

Rx8 operating temps (coolant temps)

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ELI063 on 10-29-2011

07-05-2016 05:14 AM
by RX8 pearl red

67

59,130

12, car, clean, cleaning, clog, engine, fc3s, line, lines, oil, omp, pressure, rx8, rx8club, unclogs

Possible MOP oil line cleaning method?

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1.3_LittersOfFurry on 11-10-2011

10-04-2015 11:23 AM
by hufflepuff

169

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186, 91, fuel, gas, gass, grade, light, mgp, miles, octane, petrol, rx8, rx8club, station, statiton

What fuel is best for an RX8?

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Virgil on 12-19-2004

01-30-2021 12:20 AM
by Jedi54

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carchip, connect, crack, lambada, mazda, obd, pcm, pda, pid, rx8, scan, sensor, tool, usb, wires, wont

RX-8 PCM Info / Scan Tool Progress Update

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Superfan on 09-14-2003

09-06-2011 12:30 PM
by oltmann

120

58,525

ap, exhaust, increases, kill, length, lose, muffler, pipe, pipes, power, removing, resonance, rx8, straight, torque

Took RX8 To Straight Pipe, Lost All Torque... Now What?

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DaveHelmig on 02-20-2006

08-09-2011 11:09 PM
by sivart84

42

58,295

add, afr, air, android, app, custom, equation, fuel, pids, rx8, setup, status, torque, widget, write

Torque (Android app) AFR for the RX8?

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juanjux on 03-21-2011

04-06-2014 06:38 AM
by GRX832

78

57,552

ac, car, cd, controll, dont, heat, heater, mazda, panel, player, rx, stereo, stopped, work, working

AC/Heat & Stereo Controls not working!

LittleZ360 on 02-12-2011

12-04-2016 04:33 PM
by Claudio RX-7

13

57,045

2004, 2012, blinking, exclamation, exclomation, explamation, flashing, light, make, mark, mazda, point, rx, rx8, yellow

Blinking Exclamation Mark?

-mandy- on 11-30-2012

11-30-2012 11:42 AM
by -mandy-

5

55,521

2006, bose, diagram, electrical, fc3s, harness, head, radio, rx, rx8, rx8club, speaker, stereo, wire, wiring

Radio Wiring Harness Diagram

BigOLundh on 04-11-2008

08-10-2015 03:15 PM
by BradyMayhew

9

55,263

button, deactivation, engine, holding, mazda, mods, passenger, power, problem, reset, rx, rx8, stuck, switch, turn, window

Power Window Problem

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tomtomgt356 on 07-20-2010

05-03-2021 11:59 AM
by Jeffrey M White

30

54,873

2009, 6700, 6701, buy, club, iridium, laser, performance, plug, plugs, rx, rx8, spark, sparkplugs, wires

best spark plugs to buy for the rx8

REAL_SPEED723 on 03-02-2010

08-29-2013 08:08 AM
by Amethyst643

8

54,801

2003, baro, controls, grand, lightning, map, mapbaro, mazda, pressure, presure, prix, rx8, sensor, sensors, work

Baro sensor/Map Sensor/ Pressure sensor.. Where does the vac line plug into?

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Herblenny on 04-17-2008

03-06-2020 02:22 AM
by TeamRX8

26

54,781

bank, circuit, code, control, engine, intake, low, mazda, p0076, rx8, solenoid, ssv, valve, valves, vdi

P0076 Solenoide Valve Replacement

4nelly on 02-01-2012

07-30-2014 11:07 AM
by nycgps

6

54,619

585, coil, coils, d585, herko, ignition, plugs, quality, review, reviews, spark

D585 Coils, Which ones to buy?

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DinSum on 03-20-2014

10-31-2017 10:47 AM
by TeamRX8

46

54,524

2004, accent, air, airbag, bag, blinking, change, code, flash, light, mazda, oil, rx7, rx8, sas, unit

Airbag light?

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ZumnRx8 on 11-30-2008

12-06-2016 08:20 AM
by Yasheer

30

54,125

brake, change, changing, club, discs, front, grand, illegal, machine, pontiac, replace, replacing, rotor, rotors, rx8, tools

Do I really need to change brake rotors together with pads?

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rx8-rus on 03-27-2006

11-05-2008 05:09 AM
by Potentiated

34

53,656

26r, 26r60, 35, 525630ca, 525cca, battery, batteryreplacement, car, cca, exide, group, largest, orientation, post, rx8

Replacement battery sizes

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bean438 on 01-17-2005

09-12-2022 08:43 PM
by TeamRX8

72

53,572

2010, aluminum, build, cobb, greddy, kit, oil, pan, race, reliability, roots, rx8, rx8club, turbno, turbo

RX8 turbo reliability

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Riaan on 01-19-2010

06-07-2011 05:27 PM
by alz0rz

34

53,482

antifreeze, bad, experience, line, mazdaspeed, overflow, plastic, red, redline, review, showthreadphp, silicone, stained, water, waterwetter, wetter

Truth About Redline WaterWetter(R)

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endowdly on 04-28-2009

08-04-2013 12:06 PM
by DMaverickRX8

57

53,411

Sohn Adapter and Pre mix

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jon15805 on 05-15-2014

08-08-2022 08:36 PM
by Confuzled

112

53,302

content, mishimoto, radiator, radiators, review, reviews

Mishimoto radiator review; good and bad

Rote8 on 06-22-2014

05-04-2018 10:28 PM
by bobcookson

18

53,259

alternator, alternators, bad, battery, charge, cover, coverd, covered, factory, hold, mazda, powertrain, rx8, warranties, warranty

Is Alternator covered under warranty?

Jewer67 on 10-02-2010

10-04-2010 04:07 PM
by ctsellersjr

12

53,237

2004, accent, check, code, engine, flashing, light, mazda, p300, reset, rx, rx8, rx8club, thermostat, trouble

Check Engine Light

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ShawnC on 08-04-2003

09-21-2015 01:07 AM
by Ivan2terrible

39

53,166

Sneek Peak of new Hymee Enhanced Product

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rxeightr on 09-19-2004

04-14-2007 01:37 PM
by swoope

736

52,492

85, cobb, conversion, convert, e85, ethanol, fuel, level, mazda, mazdaspped, octane, raise, rotary, rx7, rx8

E85 Conversion

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heyarnold69 on 08-21-2007

01-15-2015 08:13 PM
by TeamRX8

92

52,423

bd, cel, code, fix, mazda, mazdzie, no, p0138, p2270, problem, purge, rx8, solenoid, u0155, valve

Cel code list

Speed_8 on 03-06-2011

06-25-2021 12:09 PM
by johnnyg21

15

52,270

02, change, front, mazda, number, o2, oxygen, part, remove, removing, rx8, rx8club, sensor, stubborn, stuck

How do I remove my front O2 sensor?

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Drummerboy1975 on 11-30-2010

12-16-2017 08:03 AM
by coach mike

34

51,659

04, 2004, 2008, belt, cams, chain, change, engine, interval, replacement, rotary, rx7, rx8, rx8club, timing

Does the rx8 have a timeing bealt or chain ?

AND1 on 08-06-2010

08-06-2010 05:19 PM
by alnielsen

5

51,533

10, blinking, blinks, cel, check, club, engine, flash, flashes, flashing, light, maintenance, rx8, stays, times

Check engine light flashes 3 times, then goes off?

DailyDriver2k5 on 08-10-2006

08-14-2006 11:30 PM
by dastallion951

10

51,310