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    7K 2 drop....where 2 start....

    Thanks for the input. This will serve me with a good idea of where to start. So far I've only tackled the basics with cars like tune ups, oil changes, starters, shocks, fuel pumps, alternator, fan belts....the easy stuff. I'm ready to get some more under the belt. I got a spare car to drive...
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    7K 2 drop....where 2 start....

    Thanks for the pointers. Yeah, no doubt on the research. That's why i came to this site. I hope to be armed with plenty of info before i start. I'll look into that thread as a starting point, thanks again.
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    7K 2 drop....where 2 start....

    First off , ty for reading. So I'm a 2003 protege owner looking 2 beef my baby up. It's my first car i bought from the dealer so its dear 2 me and I'm not interested in a new car (even though i have 100k miles and a big enough down payment 2 do so). I'm a noob 2 performance tuning (wicked...
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    7K 2 drop....where 2 start....

    First off , ty for reading. So I'm a 2003 protege owner looking 2 beef my baby up. It's my first car i bought from the dealer so its dear 2 me and I'm not interested in a new car (even though i have 100k miles and a big enough down payment 2 do so). I'm a noob 2 performance tuning (wicked...
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    What to do first?

    I'm looking to get a cold air intake system for my 2003 mazda protege. I want to get something in the 200-250 dollar range with dyno tested performance increases. What are some cai systems you'd recommend? I was looking at some aem and k&n ones but can't decide being that I'm a newbie. They all...
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    Turbonator???

    I was thinking of getting a product called the turbonator for my 2003 mazda protege lx. Does anyone out there know if this product is a deal or a dud? It seems cheaper than getting a turbo or supercharger for my car. You can check it out at www.turbonator.com.
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    Repair Manual

    I was wodering if this manual would also work for my 2003 mazda protege lx.
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