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What about these oil filters??

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Old 07-27-2008, 08:44 AM
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Can't decide to see if the dealer wants to do it, or just go ahead on my own.
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 08:45 AM
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Also can't decide when to do it. Just had the oil changed last weekend. Would seem a shame
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 08:46 AM
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to drain perfectly good oil just after it was changed. Maybe I'll wait 'til 5K.
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 09:22 AM
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Put the Turbo off the MS3 on a N/A 3
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 09:23 AM
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and blow the motor and use the
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 09:24 AM
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"it had Mazda Numbers on it"
 
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Defence and see how far it goes.
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 12:28 PM
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Does Mazda sell 3s in Europe with turbos? They do sell 'em with spin-on filters.
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 01:27 PM
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The 2.0 motor has a spin on in the states, but not the 2.3.
Truthfully it does not matter what they have somewhere else, it is what came on the car here.
 
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Old 07-27-2008, 01:31 PM
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In answer to your question, yes, I do believe it is called the SP23 over there.
 


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