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by Gordongilchrist
Fri Jan 27, 2017 12:38 am
Forum: Main Mazda CX3 chat
Topic: Skyactice petrol big miles
Replies: 58
Views: 37022

Skyactice petrol big miles

Just wondering. Who has got the highest mileage on their skyactice G petrol engine? Now that would be interesting! have there been any significant engine/gear box issue. These modern motors are super scary with all the technology on them and the electro mechanical engine/gear box controls. It would ...
by Gordongilchrist
Fri Jan 27, 2017 12:25 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Automatic Vs manual
Replies: 35
Views: 30978

Re: Automatic Vs manual

Maybe you could advise me. Does the sport have flappy paddles for auto as standard? I didn't notice em on the mx5 I tried (it wasn't a sport). But see it listed on the Mazda UK site spec for march 2015 (i think I was), along with auto gold wing mirrors. I'm so excited! Why do new cars do this to me.
by Gordongilchrist
Wed Jan 25, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Automatic Vs manual
Replies: 35
Views: 30978

Re: Automatic Vs manual

Dealer didn't have any cx3 autos. so only test drove a cx3 manual and then a cx5 auto so see how the auto worked. So a bit of a leap of faith for me.
by Gordongilchrist
Wed Jan 25, 2017 10:53 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Automatic Vs manual
Replies: 35
Views: 30978

Re: Automatic Vs manual

Ive been given a delivery date of 28th Feb. Mannnnn! that a long time when u want something.

Whats the performance like compared to the manual you tried? I dont need fast but dont want slow. 0 - 62 time of 10.6s (i think) seems a little slow
by Gordongilchrist
Sun Jan 22, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New - from Cheshire
Replies: 17
Views: 11201

Re: New - from Cheshire

I placed order after looking at a Mazda 3. Only realised afterwards that the auto dim rear mirror n folding door mirrors wasn't standard. Or the front sensors. Was a bit surprised but not enough to cancel
by Gordongilchrist
Sun Jan 22, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Automatic Vs manual
Replies: 35
Views: 30978

Automatic Vs manual

Hi guys. This is my first post since placing an deposit for my new cx3 automatic. I've seen little comparison on interweb of auto v manual and was looking for your views. I've opted for the auto :D . Looking at brochure there's is little difference in economy n emissions. But the auto is close to th...