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    "ASIA" regional forum???

    Hey Undercover, I drive an Isamu (1.6 Protege). Made a few small mods so far, SDR header+exhaust, Simota carbon fiber intake, 17" RM rims, coilovers, strut bar..
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    CAI Question.

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    "ASIA" regional forum???

    Great idea antoine, Taiwan here, make it happen!!
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    We need some good thoughts

    Hang in there, all the best to you and your wife
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    Rattling sound at 1500rpm to 2000rpm

    well, had the engine flushed today, sheesh! didn't know that such gunk could build up inside, got new plugs too..seems to have done the trick for now
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    Knocking sound going in reverse

    it starts rattling once I put her into reverse, the sound sill start even before I move
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    Rattling sound at 1500rpm to 2000rpm

    I currently use 95 unleaded, there's a 98, so you're recommending I use that?
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    Knocking sound going in reverse

    Ok, will have a look at the PCV, but its strange that it only does it in reverse...
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    Rattling sound at 1500rpm to 2000rpm

    errmmm, anyone?
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    Rattling sound at 1500rpm to 2000rpm

    Help! I have a 1.6L protege, auto, that is making a rattling noise when i accelerate. It happens at only around 1500rpm to 2000rpm. I had it sorted out once when I had her serviced, the mechanics sprayed some stuff into the spark plug holes and "cleaned" some crap out. They suggested I use a...
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    Knocking sound going in reverse

    Hi all, would like to know if anyone has any knowledge about the following situation: Just had a Simota CAI installed yesterday. HAd some idling problems but seems to have gone away, no CEL, no hesitation. BUT, what I do have now is a slight knocking sound when i put her into reverse. I thought...
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    Turbo kits for my little Protege 1.6L

    hey tampasport, thanks for the offer, but after reading all about turbos and AUTO trannies, it doesn't seem like the turbo is for me at the moment. I have an auto....dang! it is a pity that you're selling though, and good luck to ya! By the way, i've done some mods to my car in this past week...
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    Turbo kits for my little Protege 1.6L

    would that not have a negative affect? cause it's mostly hot engine air in that area, right? isn;t that one of the negatives about having a sri?
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    Turbo kits for my little Protege 1.6L

    Airbox Do you mean by just taking off the front snorkel? and just having the upward bent part? Pics would be helpful :) ..Thnx
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    Turbo kits for my little Protege 1.6L

    Sounds like an option, except that I'm based in Taiwan! No lentech here I don't think. Anyway, Made some mods in the past few days, got some 17" rims and new tyres. Next would be to look into my header...I know Thunder is based in Taiwan so....yippee!! One Q though for all, I know it's been...
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