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Search: Posts made by: Leon van Dommelen[_2_]
Forum: Mazda June 27th 20, 05:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 1
Views: 68,978
What Colour Should I Paint My Brake Calipers?

On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 14:22:45 -0700, afzalfelander0 wrote:

> I have a maroon car what color can I spray my brake calipers

Assuming your top is black, I would leave them black. YMMV.

Leon
Forum: Mazda April 27th 19, 03:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 1
Views: 7,203
99 Miata Idle problem

On Wed, 03 Apr 2019 22:07:16 -0700, chrismichaels246888 wrote:

> Just let the car warm up it then idles fine. I usually drive it slow
first 8 minutes then its fine.

Also see miata.net for...
Forum: Mazda December 15th 18, 06:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 1
Views: 6,919
Spitfires, Hurricanes and Sports Cars (NMC)

On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:34:11 -0800, kennedymcewen1958 wrote:

> On Saturday, 6 June 1998 08:00:00 UTC+1, Kennedy wrote:
>> In article >, Nick Horianopoulos
>>...
Forum: Mazda October 20th 18, 06:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 8
Views: 7,277
Group dead?

On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 17:32:58 +0200, Robert Klemme wrote:

> On 18.10.18 14:18, lorivanb wrote:
>> replying to XS11E, lorivanb wrote:
>> I hope not because I have my first question:Â* Water is leaking...
Forum: Mazda October 20th 18, 06:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 8
Views: 7,277
Group dead?

On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 11:23:54 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Can someone play "Taps" over it please?
>
> I blame Mazda, the first two versions of the Miata were more than cars,
> they were almost like family...
Forum: Mazda March 10th 18, 05:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 2
Views: 7,034
Left turn signal not working, but can't seem to fix it

On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 14:25:29 -0800, edjones1 wrote:

> I have a 2010 E450

I am not familiar with that type of Miata.

> and the left front turn signal is not working. In the
> dash it blinks fast....
Forum: Mazda September 23rd 17, 05:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 5
Views: 7,650
Gone.

On Sat, 16 Sep 2017 16:36:46 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Leon van Dommelen > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:37:00 -0700, XS11E wrote:
>>
>>> Circumstances require I sell my house...
Forum: Mazda September 16th 17, 12:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 5
Views: 7,650
Gone.

On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:37:00 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Circumstances require I sell my house and move to an assisted living
> facility and in the process unload everything except my minivan so...
> the...
Forum: Mazda March 5th 17, 03:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 4
Views: 7,973
Change Instrument Panel Light?

On Mon, 27 Feb 2017 13:55:30 -0500, Arye wrote:

> On 2/24/2017 6:26 PM, wrote:
>> Are you plastic man?
>>
>>
>> Removing the instrument panel is not that difficult. Once you...
Forum: Mazda January 28th 17, 06:36 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 4
Views: 8,279
It's ALIVE!

On Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:31:51 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Robert Klemme > wrote:
>
>> On 24.01.2017 21:06, XS11E wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm amazed! I mail ordered a new battery for the...
Forum: Mazda March 19th 16, 12:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 1
Views: 7,745
Miata crash survivability

On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:35:38 -0700, abdamania wrote:

> On Thursday, February 6, 1997 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-8, Dean wrote:
>> Does anyone have any experience or information on how well the Miata
>>...
Forum: Mazda November 7th 15, 03:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 1
Views: 3,254
Miata Battery and Battery Tender Question

On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 18:34:57 -0800, moeshefrankenstein_1 wrote:

> Hi Folks. I have not been in here for a long time, but HELP>>LOL. Since
> the OEM battery, in my 2000 Miata, with less than 44,000...
Forum: Mazda March 16th 08, 11:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 17
Views: 613
Soft top Question

On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 16:48:09 -0700, BRUCE HASKIN wrote:

> OH, that's right. FL. I forgot, you don't drive with the top up. :-)

Actually, we do. But there are no photons around during...
Forum: Mazda March 16th 08, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Underpanel opinions?

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:04:34 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Leon van Dommelen > wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:06:23 -0700, XS11E wrote:
>
>> Hum. Seems to be the exact opposite of...
Forum: Mazda March 15th 08, 11:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 17
Views: 613
Soft top Question

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:04:31 -0700, BRUCE HASKIN wrote:

> Leon, do you mean that the top would be slower than the car if was not
> white ?

No. Speed is irrelevant since the top should be down...
Forum: Mazda March 15th 08, 01:53 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Underpanel opinions?

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:06:23 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> Any opinions on this: http://store.miataparts.org/mibealunpa19.html
>
> I have the original plastic/cardboard/regurgitated-compressed-yakfat
>...
Forum: Mazda March 15th 08, 01:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 17
Views: 613
Soft top Question

On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:00:22 -0500, Lanny Chambers wrote:

> In article <a0iCj.21670$Qy3.3400@trnddc03>,
> "Ken Lyons" > wrote:
>
>> Cripes! I just realized it's been 5...
Forum: Mazda March 9th 08, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 6
Views: 339
window gaskets

On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 02:29:17 +0000, peter wrote:

> peter wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> the window gaskets on my 95M get pushed up and bunch up at the top by
>> the windows. i thought about gluing in place...
Forum: Mazda February 29th 08, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 4
Views: 686
WONDERFUL DEAL!

On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:08:16 -0600, pws wrote:

> XS11E wrote:
>> "Chris D'Agnolo" > wrote:
>>
>>> I might buy it just for the tires:
>>>
>>> "Barum bravris tires for great...
Forum: Mazda February 23rd 08, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 7
Views: 387
1992 miata

On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:59:45 -0600, Lynn McGuire wrote:

> I am thinking about buying a 1992 miata with 69K miles on it. Anything
> major to look out for on this 16 year old car ? I like it because...
Forum: Mazda February 20th 08, 02:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 42
Views: 1,840
2008 and Premium Gas

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:35:51 +1300, J Brockley wrote:

> My tank fill is 38l or 9.8US gallons so I get 33.4mpg but despite being
> white still doesn't match 390:-)

The liter has become smaller? Is...
Forum: Mazda February 19th 08, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 42
Views: 1,840
2008 and Premium Gas

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:17:07 -0700, XS11E wrote:

> John McGaw > wrote:
>
>> Lanny Chambers wrote:
>>> In article
>>>...
Forum: Mazda February 19th 08, 02:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 42
Views: 1,840
2008 and Premium Gas

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 04:46:09 +0000, Lanny Chambers wrote:

> In article >,
> XS11E > wrote:
>
>> Only if the knock sensor...
Forum: Mazda February 18th 08, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 42
Views: 1,840
2008 and Premium Gas

On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:07:44 +0000, Carbon wrote:

> On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:43:17 -0500, John McGaw wrote:
>
>> A modern showroom-stock vehicle with computer-controlled fuel injection
>> is quite...
Forum: Mazda February 18th 08, 12:41 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
Replies: 7
Views: 428
Another check engine light - how to handle this one?

On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 02:17:01 -0800, earache wrote:

> Thanks all! Assuming you guys are right I'll be doubly happy, cos who
> wants to pay the shop $85 or whatever just to have them tell you your
>...
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