Vehicle Owner

Member ID: Gizmomini

Location: Toronto, ON

Vehicle Info

2008 Mazda 3

Bought: Feb, 2008

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP152
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Modifications

Performance Parts

  • AEM Intake 
  • MaxSpeed Springs 

Interior

Exterior Styling

  • Hella Lighting 

Car Audio & Video

Ratings

    • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Aug 07, 2009

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Gizmo’s Mazda 3

  • Currently 3.1 /5 Stars.
12 guestbook comments

This is how it looked when I got it....

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

And then I went to work on it.....

I didn't want to go CRAZY on it so my modifications were subtle....

Modifications include:

AEM Cold Air Intake

Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

(have you ever seen the size of a stock air box?? It's friggin' HUGE!  I swear they must build the car around the airbox!!)

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

HID Zenon lights

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Headlight "Eyebrows"

Side moldings removed for cleaner look.

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

All signal, brake, marker and license lights changed to LED

Ipod mount

Aluminum Pedals & Shiftknob

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Rear reflectors changed to Black reflectors. They turn bright white when light is pointed at them.

AXELA rear badge

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Tinted windows & Sunroof

2 10" chrome Subwoofers in custom Fiberglass enclosure (designed to maximize usable trunk space)

Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

600w stereo subwoofer amplifier & a Scosche 500KMF stiffening capacitor

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

1" tweeters custom mounted in front door panels (look stock eh?)

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Calipers painted Red

  Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Maxspeed Lowering springs (1.3" drop)

Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Shark fin antenna

Rear window spoiler

(I cut down a BMW M3 wing and stuck it to the rear windshield.  I like it!)Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3

Check out the next page for my custom monitor installation!!

Future Mods...

Cross-drilled rotors

Upgraded Hotchkis sway-bars

Rear spoiler

full (subtle, tasteful) body kit

LED fog lights

And here's the club I belong to....................

 

Gizmomini's 2008 Mazda 3  

 

Please check out my other cars!

 

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Playboy008  

Posted by: Playboy008

08/07/2009 12:07PM

man that center piece that you did to your dash is OFF the HOOK!! I think I'm try something like that..

davidhatch  

Posted by: davidhatch

12/21/2008 06:58PM

its stock on my car man! its like one of the first mazda's ever released and I'm lucky to have one... look at my tail lights, its still the red tinted tails...

dominican_danny  

Posted by: dominican_danny

12/17/2008 10:00AM

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davidhatch  

Posted by: davidhatch

12/17/2008 07:59AM

nice 3 man! check out mine too! :D

mz3redrobin  

Posted by: mz3redrobin

12/05/2008 01:05PM

Nice ride. I like the mods so far... 5*'s!!!

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: Gizmomini

Location: Toronto, ON