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    P5 wheels

    *shrugs* i like 'em the way they are :)
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    P5 wheels

    heh, alrighty so i was wrong. i like this car even more now (cabpatch)
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    P5 wheels

    Here's an upclose pic of the front-left wheel, not only for a better pic but also to show what the previous owners did. kind of pisses me off but what can ya do, eh? it's also a bit dirty, as i haven't had time to wash it.
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    P5 wheels

    hmm...they say Mazda on them. Performance Edition, or something like that. i'll check later. i bought it used. it's an '02, i bought this in April '05 from Carmax. and to me i kind of like the black lines there. just a personal preference i 'spose.
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    P5 wheels

    here's a pic'o my car to demo the '02 wheel style. this pic was taken awhile ago before i got my permanent tags. I actually really like them. only bad thing is that the previous owners scuffed up the front-left wheel a bit :(
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    Played with Oil lately?

    *shrugs* unless you plan on doing some serious racing, natural oil is fine. to prove my point, i had a 19 year old saab that had 290,000 miles on it when i sold it (still runs fine), and over those 19 years of service it got it's oil changed every 5,000 miles with cheap natural oil. imho...
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    '02 P5 clutch issues.

    the pre '94 (unless you find a 1994 SPG SE) saab 900's are excellent cars. if you get a turbo'd model, you'll have 160bhp with 180lb/ft right off the bat, and the engines can easily put out over 250 with some tweaks, although they are FWD so going crazy with the HP just means more...
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    '02 P5 clutch issues.

    i've actually found that by scooting my seat back a notch, thus giving my legs a bit more room (i'm 6'2") i've been able to easily get over the clutch issues. i'm glad too, because when the engine is warmed up and the weather is just right this car is such a joy to drive. my previous car was a...
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    '02 P5 clutch issues.

    hey folks, been browsing the forums ever since i got my white '02 protege5 from carmax a few weeks ago, but haven't posted till now (obviously). as you probably guessed, this is a 5-speed manual transmission variant, and i'm having some major problems with the clutch. in short, it has a VERY...
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