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  1. Barett@ContriveDesignInnovations

    Mazdaspeed 3 Anti-Slop Shifter Bushing Kit

    I'm excited to share the Mazdaspeed 3 Anti-Slop Bushing Kit! The OEM and upgrades CS, JBR, Cobb, eBay short shifter all share one thing in common...why do they all flop around in the shifter base so much?! This was an issue for my years ago and I just made do...but finally there is a...
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    Mazdaspeed 3 AWD Swap Kit - Relaunch & Group Buy #2

    Hello All, I am relaunching the AWD Kit with a small batch (less than a dozen now) kits ready to ship in the next week and opening up another group buy assuming there is enough demand. Link to available kits and group buy kits -> https://contrive.design/collections/mazdaspeed For the group...
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Pricing: Kits available now: $1995 + shipping (insurance & signature required) Group Buy Option: $500 Today – Not refundable except for extreme situations…and a replacement for your spot will be required. $1495 Payment - Estimate 4 months for parts to be ready to ship to you. Final payment...
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    Contrive AWD - Google Doc All You Need

    Here is a open link to my google drive folder with all the collected AWD info you need to complete your swap using my Contrive AWD Kit. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xLGWBXGkYmv3deKyf7jWIhG7YEOu54Sw?usp=sharing
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    Contrive AWD MS3 Build

    Looking great Clint! Great pictures aswell...keep them coming!
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    I will be relaunching the kit in the next couple weeks. I ahve a few kits leftover and will be opening up another group buy.
  7. Barett@ContriveDesignInnovations

    Dog Box Gearset for the Mazdaspeed Community

    Update for the Dog Box: We have finalized gear ratios and I'm excited to say I think this is a great setup for the overall community. I went through upwards of 17 different ratio stacks to get to this point. The process is long and tedious but necessary. I've learned alot in the process...
  8. Barett@ContriveDesignInnovations

    Dog Box Gearset for the Mazdaspeed Community

    I have a VERY exciting announcement! **Dog Box Development** Looking at the past year with Contrive Design Innovations and looking to the future into 2025, I stated I wanted to bring innovative and novel motorsport inspired projects to the Mazdaspeed community. While I am deep in the AWD Kit...
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Send me an email to barett@contrive.design
  10. Barett@ContriveDesignInnovations

    The Dood's build.

    I'm doing a GEN2 AWD build that nobody knows about yet and it will be getting a 17x9+40 with 255/40 tires. I've ran that setup on my GEN1 and its a pretty solid setup. From my research I've learned that a straight/vertical wall or slightly stretched is the desired setup because of the physics...
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Hell Ya Devin! Pretty sure we have met, but if not now we have to! Thank you
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Hey RyGuyv, pretty sure I just sent you an email to confirm some information with! Awesome to see you here!
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    We have more than exceeded my goal for 20 kits and will be moving forward!
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Friendly reminder to everyone on this thread that cutoff date is October 3rd.
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    Replying to @dinnerplate The RS rear end was considered but avoided for a few reasons: 1) gear ratio....I never got to a point to validate this but my guess was the gear ratios were different and would require a gear change which would have been expensive and difficult to make happen 2)...
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    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    @Rokusek I'm all for community developments and am not sold on only DSS as the only option. The ABS trigger ring does need to be considered with the rear axle though. We can chat details on that if you find another viable axle option
  17. Barett@ContriveDesignInnovations

    Barett Strecker' of Contrive Design's MS3 AWD Kit!

    I am also going to post here some potential solutions I am considering for the peeps that wants DSS axles and a nice exhaust designed to work with the AWD. THESE ARE ONLY AS MAYBE RIGHT NOW AND WILL NEED ENOUGH GROUP BUY IN TO HAPPEN: Bonus R&D Items Right Now: - Lots of questions...
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