Search results

  1. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    Thanks ! Congrats & Good Luck on your Car. How many miles do you have on it ? We should swap a photo. Mine is Green. What color is yours ? Let's keep in touch. My email is dinoorlando@aim.com We can compare notes as time goes by. I'm not into doing the whole mod thing. The guy I bought it from...
  2. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    No ! And I'm going to ask a Stupid Question. What is a Front Dam (Damn) ? I'm not a car guy, sorry. :)
  3. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    I know it's not what you guys want to hear but I like the car just the way it is. It's got some minor bells & whistles, Fog Lights, New Back Lights, Tinted Windows, Great Xplod CD with Ipod Integration, Keyless Entry, Alarm, etc...Those are enough for me. I guess I'm easily satisfied. :)
  4. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    Well I made the upgrade :), because I had a 1990 Seville which I got tired of putting $ into. And believe it or not the Premium Gas I used for Caddy gave me 22 M.P.H. But the heater core & Radiator fried, so I bought the Protege' from a friend at work. Really loving driving this little guy. A...
  5. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    I've owned it for a week now. I have to say I'm liking it a lot. I've gotten the speed thing out of my system. I had a Caddy Seville V8 which was pretty quick. :) So this little car is a big change for me. Question: Are the Tranny's on these Protege's reliable ? Anything I should know ? Tips ...
  6. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    Thanks !
  7. Dino1956

    My First Mazda Protege !

    Just bought a 2000 Protege DX Model. It's got 93,500 Miles on it. It was well taken care of by my friend who had the Power Train Warranty up until 2 months ago. So he changed Timing Belt & did all Requred Maintenance up to this point. If I continue to take as good care of it as he did, how many...
Back