Author: MazdaMitch
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How to Remove a Drop in Bedliner
I have been wanting to remove this drop in bedliner on the new project truck for some time now and I finally did it. This is the first thing to actually be done on the new project. These types of bedliners can trap dirt and leaves underneath. Add water and time to the mix and…
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How To Install A Weber Carburetor
My buddy Jason had been using a clone (fake) Weber carburetor for a few years now. He knew one day it would give him some trouble, and he would need to get a Genuine Weber…well that day has finally arrived. In this video I remove the clone weber that we had previously installed and replace…
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Snap-On toolbox Restoration
As many of you may now know, with the new reworking of this website, it allows me to make “posts” or “articles” much like a blog from back in the day. That’s right… blogs, websites, and forums are making a comeback as people are growing tired of social apps! Anyways, I will use the medium…
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The Ratical Convertible, Targa, and Rag Top How To document.
I uploaded VHS instructional video that was included with the Ratical Tops convertible kit to my YouTube Channel. In the video they perform the procedure on a Mitsubishi D50 / Mighty Max but the same would apply to the 86-93 Mazda B2000 truck, or any truck really from that era. The principles are the same.…
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End of the Road: MotorTrend Shuts Down, Marking a Shift in Automotive Media
Another automotive-focused TV show, Roadkill, has come to an end. Mike Finnegan shared the surprising news on Reddit, revealing that the show has been canceled after 13 seasons. Additionally, he confirmed that MotorTrend’s entire production company is shutting down. Roadkill, like several other car shows, originally debuted on YouTube, offering free access to viewers. Its…
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How to Enter Our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway!
I am having a small giveaway here on the website where you can win a $50 Amazon Gift Card. Its really easy to enter to win. This is all you need to do to be entered into the giveaway: Thats it! After 1000 members have signed up, and posted in the readers rides category of…
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Facebook Group Vs Forums
The Facebook Group MazdaMiniTrucking that I have cultivated over the years has been put on PAUSE for a while, and possibly forever. The content therein is still searchable if you are a member of that group. No further member joins or discussions can take place while the group is on pause. The group cannot be…
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Why Your Mechanical Fuel Pump Might Fail
In this video I describe the differences and issues with mechanical fuel pumps. Used to, when you ordered one from Rock Auto, you would get one that looked like OEM. It was the Airtex 1376. It was a good pump. Now RockAuto and most other places are shipping a Carter brand pump instead of the…
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Combat Heatsoak: Unlocking Weber Carburetor Performance
Has this ever happened you you? In this older video I try to describe how I was suffering from “heatsoak” on my Weber Carburetor. I used a Phenolic/Bakelite spacer made specifically for the carburetor and it helped my heat soak issue. I think it even increased horsepower a little bit. The horsepower gain is likely…
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Installing Carpet in Mazda B2200 Mini Truck
I installed the carpet from Rock Auto in the Mazda B2200 mini truck project. Have you ever heard of “poor man’s dynomat”? Well that’s when you use some aluminum peel and seal from the Home Depot as a sound deadener and insulator. What I used: From Rock Auto – ACC 1176160 (Cut Pile) Cut PileMolded…