ALTSPACE RX-8: July - Mazda of the Month on Mazdas247.com

Took the win for Mazda of the Month with my RX-8.

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The love and passion for an automobile can be dated back for many decades. Why is it that such an object can create feelings of joy, excitement, and simply put a smile on your face every time you get behind the wheel? If I may, I'd like to share my own feelings and the never ending process of what is called, "modifying". Where one takes their automobile and like a blank canvas, transforms it to what one feels as making it their own. I hope you enjoy reading as much I have enjoyed my experience with my 2004 Mazda RX-8. Ciao!

Current modifications

Performance:
- Work Emotion XT-7 bronze - 18x8.5 +46
- Yokohama S.Drive - 245/40/18
- RAYS red anodized lugs
- Mazdatrix 5mm rear spacers
- Racing Brake slotted/drilled rotors
- Hawk HPS brake pads

- Excedy Stage 1 clutch

- ACT Prolite flywheel & counterweight
- Mazdaspeed Struts
- Tein S-Tech Springs
- Beatrush front strut bar
- Beatrush rear strut bar
- Racing Beat catback exhaust
- Racing Beat end links

- Agency Power front sway bar (max stiff setting)

- Agency Power rear sway bar
- Magnecor spark plug wires

- Royal Purple Max-Gear 75w90 fluids

Appearance:
- Mazdaspeed front bumper

- OEM appearance package sides and rear
- HRP engine heat reflective gold film

- 35% Window tint
- Front & Rear polished rotary accents
- 2-tone red/black painted calipers

- Carbon Fiber B-Pillars
- Polished throttle body
- Paint matched rear license plate frame
- Paint matched washer+brake fluid caps
- GReddy custom gold powdercoated air diverter
- Custom painted black side strakes
- Removed engine bay sound/heat lining

- D2S 6000K HID bulbs
- V-LED super white front parking lights

- MTEC ION yellow fog lights (stock front)
- Rockblocker yellow fog overlays (stock front)

Stereo/Interior:
- Custom fiberglass pod for Droid X
- Fiberglass subwoofer box to form fit
- 10" Alpine SWS-1043D
- Alpine MRP-M500 amplifier
- Custom MDF painted black trunk panel with RX-8 emblem

- Infinity Kappa door tweeters
- Voodoo black polished shift knob

- Black leather w/red stitch shift boot
- Cobra Radar Detector hard wired
- eDead sound deadening in doors and trunk
- Red LED interior lights
- Blue LED trunk lights

Thursday, July 29, 2010

July - Mazda of the Month on Mazdas247.com

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