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    help!! why i should get a protege5...

    Dont get a P 5 The engines are noisy. I have one and the engine was replaced once with 3500 miles due to excessive rod knock on start up hot or cold
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    engine noise on start up hot and cold

    hello there. i am new to the sight. I have a 2003 p5 with 7500 miles. At 3540 miles I had excessive crank shaft noise on start up and the dealer replaced the engine. Now with 7500 miles on it the engine is just as bad as the first engine. I am returning to see the tech rep for mazda next...
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