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6litrev8
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Post subject: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 4:55 pm |
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Hi everyone, Dave from Eastbourne here. Looking to buy a late low mileage 3 MPS and tuning it...wallet allowing. Any body used BBR GTI. If so what did you think. Thank you
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Spam man
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:35 pm |
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Joined: Mon Jan 02, 2012 12:27 pm Posts: 21075 Location: Rochdale Vehicle: other
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I'm going to put this politely, stay the hell away from them cowboys
_________________ 100% Meth / Fully forged / ACT 6 Puc & lightweight flywheel / monlar rods / wiseco pistons / arp studs / Versatune / corksport FMIC / Garrett GTX3076 / Brock Injector seals / Autotechs / Dreadnought & Juggernaut / GT RARB / Speedline front lower struts / Speedline lateral struts / corksport front braces / corksport rear upper braces / CS side braces /H&R springs / Bilstein B8's / CS BBK / Rear EBC Yellowstuff / JBR 5mm spacers / JBR OCC / Forge V2 / AWR 80a REM / 3" DP / Jetex / 3.25" Sure intake / Sure BSD / SURE TIG / Butterfly delete / EGR blockoff / Hel brake lines / Xcarlink / kendo SSP & Bushes / Step colder NGK 0.6mm gap / Fog and Driving light HID's / MKii alloys Build thread http://tinyurl.com/otzp6qwHelpful threads http://tinyurl.com/kjykgbdhttp://www.ThroughTheLensMedia.co.uk AVOID TOTAL MPS http://www.mpsowners.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=64&t=20073
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richie3mps
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:27 pm |
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Joined: Thu Dec 15, 2011 3:32 pm Posts: 4983 Location: newport s.wales Vehicle: MPS3 mkI aero
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_________________ Now Sold...Mk1 3 MPS Aero Facelift;-Corksport Stage 2 SRI+TIP//Forge BPV V2//Custom 2nd Cat & Resonator Delete//Cp-e REM 60a//SF Ssp//Kinugawa Banjo Bolt//Rear Tints//6k H-Lights//L.E.D.S//Shell Helix Ultra 5W 40//K&N Oil Filter//Goodyear Eagle f1 asymmetric 3's// *Gone but not forgotten; moist silver mazda 6 mps*
**Winners only do what losers dont**
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BLUNTY
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 1:15 am |
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Joined: Sun Feb 13, 2011 1:23 pm Posts: 367 Location: Sunderland Vehicle: MPS3 mkI aero
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_________________ Mazda MPS 3 Aero (2008) MK1 BNR3 (fitted 56,000 Miles) Corksport HPFP Cobb AP V3 Corksport Tmic HTP 3" Full Intake (fitted 56,000 Miles) Cobb 3-Port Boost Control Solenoid 235/40/18,Eagle F1 Winter/ Eagle F1 245/40/18 (Summer) mazdaspeed Ariel BC Coilovers Removed the splash guard and resonator box Febi Bilstein Prokit Rear Drop Links Short Shift Plate(Spamface) CFM Rear Motor Mount (9 PEGS) JBR Pass Motor Mount 80a JBR Trans Motor Mount 88a JBR 125 RARB (Middle setting) Forge V2 BPV Stoptech Drilled Slotted Front/Rear Step colder NGK 6510 0.7mm gap (fitted 56,000 Miles) APT Long Downpipe EGR Delete (fitted 56,000 Miles) Coolant bypass RX8 Alloys 3Bar Map Sensor and Harness (fitted 56,000 Miles) Banjo Bolt Motul GEAR 300 LS 75W-90 Fully Synthetic Car Limited Slip Differential Oil(Changed@59,292) Shell Helix Ultra 5W-40 Fully Synthetic Engine Oil ( Changed every 6/7000 miles) MOTS DONE@ Ambleside Motors
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Justin tuned & Built By David Hastie
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DJJUT
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 7:59 am |
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Joined: Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:16 pm Posts: 4296 Location: Grays, Essex Vehicle: MPS6
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Hi and welcome to the club
_________________ 2010 MPS3 Mk2 Forged / Sleeved Engine, CS Cams and Crower Valve Springs, BNR S4 Turbo, HTP 3.5" Intake, HPFP Internals, 2050psi Fuel Rail Relief Valve, JMF Intake Manifold, DNP Exhaust Manifold, Dual OCC Setup, Cobb Turbo Back Exhaust, Airtec FMIC, Port Methanol Injection ..... Tuning in progress with a goal of 480-500bhp :-)  
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6litrev8
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 8:29 am |
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Thanks for the welcome guys. Just goes to show appearances can be deceptive. BBR's web site looks professional and they seem to have had good press from some of the motoring mags. Thanks for the heads up
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jonny_gwango
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:18 am |
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Joined: Mon Apr 26, 2010 2:22 pm Posts: 421 Location: Huddersfield Vehicle: Nissan
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HedleyNEUK
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:18 pm |
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Joined: Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:25 am Posts: 181 Location: North East Vehicle: MPS3 mkI aero
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Welcome to the club
_________________ Finally Purchased May 2015- 3 MPS Mk1 Aero Facelift Crystal White Pearl~ Sure Aeros Intake and TIP/GReddy TI-C 3" Catback/Cobb AP v3/J-Tune Rev5/Autotech HPFP Internals/GFB TMS Respons BOV/Heko Wind Deflectors/Cobb Shift Knob/Torque Solutions Solid Shifter Bushings/Dewipered Rear window/Uprated Xenon's/HID Main/Interior LED Conversion/RallyFlapz and Plenty Purple Bits............ Made 317bhp (270whp) and 326lb/ft at the national meet May 2016 ****** Currently ZZB, Will rebuild over time
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 9:05 pm |
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Joined: Sun Feb 01, 2015 10:22 pm Posts: 149 Location: Bexhill Vehicle: MPS3 mkI aero
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BanzaiMike
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Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 11:19 pm |
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Joined: Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:00 pm Posts: 2275 Location: Stockport Vehicle: MPS2
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Hi and welcome to MPSOC Yeah we have had some bad experiences with BBR, there is DJJUT and plenty other e tuners to use who are far better and cheaper
_________________ New motor - 2015 Mazda 2 Skyactiv 115 Sport Nav Previous motor - 2010 Mazda 3 MPS running BNR S3 Snail and the usual bolt ons.
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