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    Any Advice On Connecting an iPod to the SP23 stereo?

    The main issue you run into with those is interference and you're only getting FM broadcast quality... If you plug directly into your stereo with the Neo iOn you get better quality, you can control it with the controls on your steering wheel, and it charges the iPod.. The main downside as far...
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    Any Advice On Connecting an iPod to the SP23 stereo?

    I just got my 2005 SP23 and I was wondering the best way to tie an iPod into that unit.. Mainly I was wondering if I can use one of the units that plugs into the six disc changer connector. Is that plug still present on the in-dash six disc units? I was looking at the unit at...
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    Need help for new car?

    You might want to check this thread: http://www.msprotege.com/forum/showthread.php?t=113298 Although I was asking more about options in general and not so much on the appearance ones.. If you go to a Mazda dealer, ask for a brochure and they also have a separate laminated sheet showing all the...
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    Might Buy A SP23 - Advice On Options Please

    Oh, I was also looking for opinions on the 3M Clear Bra / Front Mask... I saw one at the dealership and I was thinking about getting it installed to protect the hood... I'm not sure if it's this specific brand, but it uses the same 3M product.. http://www.invisiblemask.com/overview.html I...
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    Might Buy A SP23 - Advice On Options Please

    Well, I found an SP23, hatch, stick for right around 20... It has the Security Package, the moonroof, the rear bumper step plate, but no DVD nav system, but I think I can live without that for now.. I'm waiting on a final price right now with the following addons: -Door edge guards -Moonroof...
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    Might Buy A SP23 - Advice On Options Please

    If I can get that guy in Springfield to give me an employee discount, it might be worth it to spring for the 2005... but I'll have to talk to him again and see how much it will save me... Does everyone think that an aftermarket nav system is the way to go? I never really looked into them...
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    Might Buy A SP23 - Advice On Options Please

    So far I've been looking around and every dealer I've talked to says they haven't seen many (if any) of the SP23's ... much less in a 5-door stick SP23... So, I think I'm going to look for a regular 3 5-door ... I had the chance to test drive one and it seems like a very fun car to drive.. I...
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    Might Buy A SP23 - Advice On Options Please

    I finally convinced myself to go ahead and buy a new car and I've narrowed it down to a SP23, but I haven't decided if I should go for the Sedan or the Hatch and I was hoping I could get some advice on comparisons between the two and which options are worth getting and which arent... To put...
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