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I have my MSP wheels with 215/50/17 tires I picked up for free. Im putting them on my 2001 Protege ES. Doesnt seem to fit in the rear. Maybe could use a spacer. Never dealt with this before. Anyone????

I have my MSP wheels. Picked up a set of 215/50/17 tires for free. Put them on a 2001 Protege ES. It is looking really tight fitment wise. Anyone done this before?

I am wondering if anyone has experienced their Timing belt tensioner failing. Reason I am asking is my car started making a knocking/almost flapping noise that seemed to be coming from the Tbelt housing area. Pulled the valve cover off and the belt did seem to be loose. Now I have been told that...

I am looking to get a block or used engine to start my engine build. MSP has been sitting for a about 5-6 months now. Figured I get a jump on it. Anybody have anything or know of any good places find what I need?

I have searched and done alittle research. From what I have gathered I can use an fs engine out of any protege 01 and up. I will need to get the main bearing support plate and I am looking to replace the stock rods(pauter) and stock pistons(arias). I already have theese parts -new Tbelt -new...

I am looking to add some color to my engine bay. its just so hard to to that with a yellow car. just looking for some opnions to help me make my mind up. here is a pic of my engine bay. Its pretty similar to my current status. Thinkin about having my Tbolt clamps and small things powdercoated...

I did the Tbelt on my MSP 2day. It was very easy for a timing belt. I however did not get a replacement spring for the tensioner. I ordered all my parts from mazda thru my parts department at my work(honda dealer). Now I would assume that you should replace this and it doesnt seem to be holding...

I did a quick search to no prevail. Now I am getting ready to do my Tbelt on my MSP. I have only looked at it really quick but was wondering if anybody could give me any pointers on getting the crank pulley off. I have a 3/4 impact I can use but it didnt look like there is alot of space to get...

Ok so long story short. I was driving my car the other day on the Hwy and noticed a noise that seemed like an exhaust rattle. Car eneded up dieing out on the down ramp. It still starts back up. It is making a loud knocking kind of noise. I have heard the T-belt Tensioner on theese motors are...

I am wanting to modify a MS6 Spoiler to fit my trunk on my MSP. But I dont know if it is gonna end up being too much work. I would like to see if I can get some measurements on it before I purchase one. Can anybody help me out? Like I wanna know how long it is from side to side. And how deep it...

I think ken from protege garage can get them I am just considering purchasing a MS6 trunk spoiler. I like the look and am wanting to make it fit my MSP to cover the holes on th trunk lid. I know it will take modifaction. Maybe Alot. lol But who can get me a price on one? Thanks.

I am wanting to run a 18x7.5 wheel. I believe the offset is 45. Will this fit and if not is there a way to make it fit properly?

So I pretty much know how much parts are gonna cost and I have a freind from work who is going to do my timing belt for me. bUt I am wondering how difficult a valve adjustment is on the msp. I have heard the head has to come off. I dont believe that. Something about how the cams have to come out...

Ok so I have been having this problem for awhile now. It seemed to have gotten better over the winter. But now that its getting nicer its back. My car seems to almost studder/hesitate and my exhaust note almost sounds like its misfiring very mildly. Almost more of a gurggling tone. Always at...

So I am looking for some paint to match my car. Not sure if I can get it in a spray can or whatever. But I remember finding it on paintscratch.com before. But now seems as if they dont have it anymore. Anybody know any sites or anything that I can get it from??????

I am wanting to order wheels and Im gonna go with a 17x7.5. What would be the best offset to get and what is the size of the wheel hub? I know this isnt the wheel section but I have made threads there before with very minimum response. This section seems to get more attention.

I currently have the GHL TB exhaust on my car. I am going to customize it. I am wanting to do the under-axel design. I have searched on here for the past couple of days for pictures. Havent came up with much. Any pics would be greatly appreciated. Thanks guys.(yippy)

I am wanting to know if I can squeeze a Falken Azenis 225/45/17 on my MSP without running into rubbing issues. I am currently running stock suspension. But may in the near future be throwing some tein S techs on. I have no problem with rolling my fenders either. I can do it if needed.

So I have been considering removing my wing for awhile. I had it off for a couple of weeks and like the look alot. I have some pics below of the holes in the trunk and as you can see there are alot. So it would be pretty expensive to shave everything and get the paint match to look perfect...

I am looking to get as much info as I can on running this on the mazdaspeed protege. I did a search but didnt find much. Is there any members running this? Can anyone help me with finding info on this?