** Sold ** 2005 Titanium-grey Mazda3 Sport Gt

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CAR IS SOLD!

Selling my 2005 Mazda3 Sport GT. Titanium Grey. 2.3L engine. 5 speed manual, A/C, power moonroof. Power; locks, windows, heated mirrors. Cruise control, steering wheel radio controls, auto headlights, rain sensing wipers, keyless entry, tilt and telescoping steering wheel. Has ~120k km's. Meticulously maintained.

Oil changed every 5000km with Mobil1

Transmission flushed every year with Motul Gear300V

Coolant flushed every year with long life coolant and Redline water wetter

Brake fluid flushed every year

Body was just repaired by Carling Motors to repair rust spots:

Hood replaced

Right fender replaced

Both rear 1/4 panels replaced

Left rear door replaced

And nearly entire car repainted

Recently replaced items:

Both front wheel bearings replaced and added front brake dust sheilds from 2008 car at same time (better winter braking)

Handbrake cables just replaced with updated parts

Right engine mount replaced with updated part

Mass airflow sensor replaced as maintenance item

Sparkplugs replaced

Replaced washer nozzles because spray pattern was slightly off

Mods:

Corksport catback exhaust, modified with additional cat converter to be street legal

Second cat is high end California approved OBDII cat, car probably runs cleaner than stock

H&R lowering springs (lower car 1.25") still good in winter.

H&R rear sway bar with new OEM end links

Eibach rear camber adjusters

Removed door moldings

Mazdaspeed cold air intake. Has sheild to prevent water from getting on filter, OK to use in winter

Hawk HPS brake pads front and rear (80% life remaining)

Powerslot slotted rotors (good for keeping water off brake pads in winter use)

Solar Gard Quantum window tint 37%, keeps the heat out but still fine at night

OEM cabin air filters added

Stock moonroof popup deflector added from 2008 model because it is quieter on the highway

Acura RDX antenna (stubby)

Corksport rear engine mount insert.

Car comes with two set of wheels/tires:

Stock 17" alloys with nearly new Bridgestone Grid G019

OEM 16" steel wheels with Bridgestone Blizzak WS-60 (one of the best winter tires available)

Also comes with three set of floor mats:

Stock, oem winter and Weathertech custom.

Factory airbox and springs will also be provided if purchaser wishes to return car to stock.

I am located in Ottawa, ON

Car is saftied and e-tested.

Asking $11,000

Pics will follow shortly.

Edited January 18, 2010 by smartzuuk

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Edited January 17, 2010 by MightyMouseTech

[smart142 605]

Nice looking and well equipped vehicle!!!Good luck with the sale!

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Nice looking and well equipped vehicle!!!Good luck with the sale!

Thanks.It is hard to switch between this car and the smart, especially in the winter.

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Fellow at wiork just grabbed a 2010 Mazdaspeed3 hatch.Wow, you guys get that much rust out there in 4 years you have to replace 1/4 panels? Wow.

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Fellow at wiork just grabbed a 2010 Mazdaspeed3 hatch.Wow, you guys get that much rust out there in 4 years you have to replace 1/4 panels? Wow.

Unfortunately, I live in the city (Ottawa) that purchases more road salt than any other city in the world. I wish I did not know that statistic. It was also a known paint defect on the Mazda3. Not a problem after the metal has been replaced, painted and had a heavy protective coating applied.

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Car is SOLD!