Jag! The Ghostly fleet thread

Talk about your cars etc here. Keep it sort of sensible and on topic please.
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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Which is why essex girls like adjustable steering wheels, more head room.
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Valve stem seals was me being confused.

Compression test was just because.
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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So there is no fault.
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No. I don't know who said there was a gearbox fault either?
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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You said it held onto first too long.
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Are you going to Didders?
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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If it's got a cat on then it will hold onto first longer when cold as I've said before about some of my motors.
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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Oh - maybe it's emissions crap then.

Wanted to do Didsbury but instead I'm at work out of necessity. Had to rearrange my hours as I've been busy all week with bike shop things.
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My old Saab used to hold 1st & 2nd when cold to the point I'd be thinking 'change up ya twat'.
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Re: Reliable Mazda Engine: a spectral fleet thread

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Exactly what the Mazda does, then goes into 2nd with a big clunk.
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