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    dead_car

    Car is automatic. Every once in a while, the car won't turn on unless I put the car in neutral. I turn the key, and it doesn't turn over or anything. I didn't know what it was, so I replaced the battery, and to my amazement, it didn't fix a thing. There was a mechanic that told me he thought...
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    car_shakes_then_dies__why?

    2002 plain jane 4 door Protege w/no mods and 55,000 miles Sometimes when I come to a stop, the car shakes, and then dies. Most of the time I can prevent it - when I feel the car start to shake when I'm slowing down, I'll throw it in neutral or park, and rev the engine, and keep the RPMs...
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    dead_car

    Car is automatic. Every once in a while, the car won't turn on unless I put the car in neutral. I didn't know what it was before, so I replaced the battery, and to my amazement, it didn't fix a thing. I almost did the starter, but someone told me it could be the "neutral safety switch."...
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    Front End Clicking

    2002 4 door plain jane Protege w/no mods. Driving is normal. No weird feeling, no noise. I stop at red light, stop sign, or whatever, and the car's front end has a fast clicking sound. When I continue driving, clicking goes away. If I stop the car and get out, it may click for a minute and...
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    another HID installation thread

    I have a plain jane 2002 Protege. What size HIDs do I need? I ask, because the ones that were sent to me are H4. This thread says Proteges take H7. Just want to make sure. Has anyone installed them? The link above doesn't look very friendly to me. I am really not that handy or have many...
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    another HID installation thread

    I have a plain jane 2002 Protege. What size HIDs do I need? I ask, because the ones that were sent to me are H4. This thread says Proteges take H7. Just want to make sure. Has anyone installed them? The link above doesn't look very friendly to me. I am really not that handy or have many...
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    another HID installation thread

    I have a plain jane 2002 Protege. What size HIDs do I need? I ask, because the ones that were sent to me are H4. This thread says Proteges take H7. Just want to make sure. Has anyone installed them? The link above doesn't look very friendly to me. I am really not that handy or have many...
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    another HID installation thread

    I have a plain jane 2002 Protege. What size HIDs do I need? I ask, because the ones that were sent to me are H4. This thread says Proteges take H7. Just want to make sure. Has anyone installed them? The link above doesn't look very friendly to me. I am really not that handy or have many...
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    WANTED: 2002 OEM (plain) Protege foglights (or substitution)

    Hey all, I am looking for OEM foglights, or at least a substitution that will go in the lower grille like OEM. OEM foglights are over $200, so I am looking for something cheaper, if possible. Anyone here have any for sale? This is what I have...
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    WANTED: 2002 OEM (plain) Protege foglights (or substitution)

    Hey all, I am looking for OEM foglights, or at least a substitution that will go in the lower grille like OEM. OEM foglights are over $200, so I am looking for something cheaper, if possible. Anyone here have any for sale? This is what I have...
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    WANTED: 2002 OEM (plain) Protege foglights (or substitution)

    Hey all, I am looking for OEM foglights, or at least a substitution that will go in the lower grille like OEM. OEM foglights are over $200, so I am looking for something cheaper, if possible. Anyone here have any for sale? This is what I have...
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    front end conversion

    Hi - My wife has a 2002 plain-jane Protg, and the front end was wrecked a few days ago. I joined this forum to get info on HIDs, which I now have, but now I've been hooked on the whole conversion. I dont want to do the entire conversion; I just want the front end, since my wife may think the...
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    front end conversion

    Hi - My wife has a 2002 plain-jane Protg, and the front end was wrecked a few days ago. I joined this forum to get info on HIDs, which I now have, but now I've been hooked on the whole conversion. I dont want to do the entire conversion; I just want the front end, since my wife may think the...
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    newbie front end, HID advice and other Qs for 2002 Protg

    newbie front end, HID advice and other Qs for 2002 Protg Good morning, everyone! I am now part of the Mazda camp, since I married into one; my wife has a plain Jane 2002 Mazda Protg. Im just coming out of the worst Thanksgiving weekend I ever had - or probably will ever have. Part of the...
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    newbie front end, HID advice and other Qs for 2002 Protg

    newbie front end, HID advice and other Qs for 2002 Protg Good morning, everyone! I am now part of the Mazda camp, since I married into one; my wife has a plain Jane 2002 Mazda Protg. Im just coming out of the worst Thanksgiving weekend I ever had - or probably will ever have. Part of the...
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    newbie HID advice and other Qs

    Good morning, everyone! I am now part of the Mazda camp, since I married into one; my wife has a plain Jane 2002 Mazda Protg. Im just coming out of the worst Thanksgiving weekend I ever had - or probably will ever have. Part of the reason was a high-speed wreck on the highway we had in the...
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    HID advice and other Qs

    Good morning, everyone! I am now part of the Mazda camp, since I married into one; my wife has a plain Jane 2002 Mazda Protg. Im just coming out of the worst Thanksgiving weekend I ever had - or probably will ever have. Part of the reason was a high-speed wreck on the highway we had in the Pro...
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