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    rear brake caliper mazda 3

    I was trying to retract the rear brake caliper on a mazdaspeed 3 and it would not budge. I used a special two pronged tool and tried to rotate it clockwise to no avail. Do i need to bleed the fluid or something? Maybe the caliper is frozen...any help is appreciated.
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    RLI 5w30 6080 miles Mazdaspeed 3 2.3

    Here is an uoa and a voa on renewable lubricants 5w30 low ash. The only additives are a fuel conditioner by Renewable lubricants called bio plus. I believe that oxidation is naturally high in RLIs formulation. However, I am a little concerned at how high the iron is. Fuel dilution used to be 2.8...
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    intermittent fasting diet or variation of?

    Has anyone tried such an undertaking? Long story short, my weight is quite off the bell curve for my height and I need to loss pounds. I tend to eat inside a window of time anyhow, so I thought why not try it. I have done some research, but thought I would ask the wise men and women of...
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    Blending TGMO and m1 0w40 in mzr 2.3 disi?

    My mazdaspeed3 is due for a change, or at least I want to change it. There are only 1000 miles on the car, which is stock, and I have both of these oils in my stash. I have used widmans calculator but I am not sure what viscosity target I need. Factory recommends 5w30 and I have not...
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    mazda 3 2012 oil grade choices?

    I am new to this forum and new to my 2012 mazda 3 2.0 skyactiv. it will be due for its first oil change sooner than later as it has 3500 miles. or maybe not. i was wondering if a different grade than the indicated 0w 20 is ok. will a 'thicker' oil such as GC at 0w 30 be too much . i plan on...
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