Recent content by fly2low

He ran in an import drag race using a mod Cavalier then slammed the sidewall at 140mph. He had been in comma since. His daughter has pretty much been running the company. That's what I heard.

It is actually an amazing unit. I hope Mazda (of someone) will solve the A/F (ECU) problem soon. Someone needs to remap it again. I don't think a simple boost controller will do to increase the power (not to start a flame). This great chassis deserves a better power.

Do you guys notice that you have the same turbo that empowers each bank of Lotus Esprit V8 turbo? Garret T25. I thought you might be interested. (2thumbs)

The Evo is not a DSM car. It is made in the Mitsubishi factory in Japan. My sticker also says 100% of parts content from Japan. :) The logic behind my "no Neon" policy is indeed the mark up. at 27k it is approaching the Evo territory. It doesn't make sense financially. With the current...

20 mpg has been the best so far. That's for my trip to Santa Barbara & Solvang. The combination of the turbo, AWD, and short gearing doesn't really help the mpg. Driving in LA is either a jam or above 3500 rpm :). With the turbocharge engine, I won't let the tank has less than 1/4. So, it...

ForceFed, I am sorry for what's happening. I lived in Central Ohio and I know how the dealers there behave when they have a special car. Your concern is exactly my concern. I don't want to have a daily driver that gives me a headache more than my weekend car. I dont want to end up with a...

jflo, Did you have a hesitation problem at all?

Thanks for the response. However, some people on this forum seem to experience the hesitation after the flash. That's my concern. I am going to put A LOT of miles on the car.

Greetings all, I am an Evo owner and I am looking to purchase an MS Protege. No, I do love my Evo and NOT planning to sell it :D . In fact, I love it too much that I've driven the car for 3700 miles for the past 5 weeks. I am getting too attached to my Evo and planning to get another car...