I must admit, I used to LOVE timing the clutch right to when I was passing another car with their window open, or a person walking down the street. Their expressions from "Le Turkay" were absolutely priceless. It always made me giggle.
Just looking at the pics, it's had some work done to it... the fog lights were not an option for this color (it's the 2003.5). I can't tell from the pics if the silver bottom grill is a front mount intercooler or just aftermarket chicken wire. If it's a frount mount, it's most definately engine...
Maybe we could get a "master" split for Speed cars on the index page...
I personally spend alot of time in the MSP section (previous MSP owner) and I've also been spending time in the gen 1 MS3 forum to see what goodies may be available for the 2nd gen :)
Mazdaspeed Family:
Mazdaspeed Protege...
taken from: http://www.mazda.co.nz/innovation--environment/safety-technology/dynamic-stability-control-(dsc).aspx
I can't seem to find if turning off the DSC also turns off the DTC. But, looking into this, it seems that racing in a straight line would not effect the DSC what-so-ever; meaning...