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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    I have had no complaints since switching to the Cobb FMIC. BATs hold well while driving the car. The only time they really start to climb is over...
    Post by: Keetz, Oct 21, 2023 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    I haven't updated this in a while and figured it was definitely due. So I have added quite a bit of stuff and I am still working on a few things....
    Post by: Keetz, Oct 14, 2023 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    VTCS delete relay install

    I followed this photo and guide. I have not had any issues after wiring in the relay. I’m am on a Corksport intake, fyi. The relay and diodes I...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 18, 2023 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 General Discussion
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    Thanks for the advice @StreetSpeed6. I got everything buttoned up and got it started. Then I found out that I made a rookie mistake. I assumed a...
    Post by: Keetz, Aug 6, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    It has been too long since I started this and my car is still down. Between traveling for work and not getting my injectors back for an extended...
    Post by: Keetz, Aug 6, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    So I let two sets soak overnight and that made a world of difference. Also just ordered new turbo gaskets so it will probably be a couple weeks...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 21, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    I got two sets of valves cleaned and lemme tell ya, that was a job. The B12 worked great but damn if that stuff wasn't baked on. Two rounds of...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 20, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    I feel like an idiot. All I had to do was remove the throttle body and that EGR tube was a breeze. Got quite a bit done so far. IM and fuel...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 20, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    So it has been a good while since I have truly worked on a car and it is a b@#$%. Anyways I got some work done after doing some Father's...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 19, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    This method was what Will with PD Tuning recommended. Hopefully it works. It will only be routed that way for a short amount of time as it is only...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 19, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    So my plan for the EGR is to cut the tube and tie it into the OCC setup to pass emissions and then put the block in place.
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 19, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    I believe you are mistaken about the manifold. There are two threaded provisions on the manifold and I just checked the Corksport website to...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 19, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    So I know it has been a long time. I took a promotion at work which resulted in quite a lot of time going into me learning my new role. We also...
    Post by: Keetz, Jun 18, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Penguin Mobile: "Jesus Built my Hotrod"

    I was enjoying reading about your analysis of air evacuation and the methods of improvement. Have you continued your research and progress?
    Post by: Keetz, Apr 7, 2022 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries
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    Keetz - Dreams to Reality 13 MS3 Diary

    So after ordering my rims and tires months ago, they finally came in. I really need to clean my car but I wanted to get a picture up. [ATTACH] I...
    Post by: Keetz, Dec 23, 2021 in forum: Mazdaspeed 3 Build Diaries