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    MLP replacemnt in trany?

    Has anyone ever replaced their MLP in their trany? If so how complicated is the job? Am I better off just having a transmission shop do the work vs doing it myself? Thanks
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    Speedometer jumping around?

    Okay so some of you know that Im having a trany issue going on right now, however i did notice that if the car is just sitting and I give it gas the speedometer starts to move. It went up to 20 mph with just a little bit of gas. Not sure if that could be a sensor or what the issue could be...
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    Transmission problem after rebuild? Please Help

    So rebuilt my 02 protege 2.0l motor and started it up put in the clutch put it in reverse and it seems to be stuck in reverse. The reverse lights come on, but the shifter is aimed at the lower left hand corner where 2nd gear would be? Im confused not sure if that means the trans is locked up...
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    Coolant overflow tank hose connection?

    Can anyone tell me where the hose from the coolant overflow tank connects to? Thanks
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    Throttle body hose connections?

    If your looking at the front of the car there is a hose that comes off of the bottom of the throttle body, can anyone advise me on what that hose connects to? Thanks
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    Motor Rebuild - Start up issues - PLEASE HELP

    So I just finished the rebuild on my 02 2.0L motor in my protege ES, and started it up and it ran fine for about a half and hour and I shut it down. Started it back up again and ran it for a half an hour and it ran completely fine again. That was yesterday. I went to start it today and its def...
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    FS MTX Thunder 6000 10" sub

    Hey guys/girls have a MTX Thunder 6000 10" sub for sale. Asking $50. Great condition. Specs are as follows: Model: T6104, Imped: 4 Ohm, Frequency Response 31Hz-150Hz, RMS 250/500, Sensitivity 81.7db, 2in. Voice Coil, Weight 33oz., and Mounting Depth 5 1/8". If local in the Cincinnati/Northern...
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    WTB: Badges and Motor Mounts

    Hey guys/girls Im looking to buy a set of AWR or another comparable race proven set of motor mounts, and a stock passenger side motor mount. All for the 02 Mazda Pro ES 2.0l. Im also looking for a Familia badge and a stock protege badge and the front and rear factory mazda symbols. Thanks
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    Got some stuff on ebay worth checking out...

    Hey guys/girls got some stuff on ebay worth checking out. A Tamrac Pro 12 Camera Bag ebay item #150277016080. A Kodak Digital Camera, Dock, Charger, Lithium Ion Battery, AV Cable, Istallation CD, and manual. ebay item #150277019896 and lastly a Canon 18-55mm Wide Angle lens for the Rebels, 20D...
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    Grille

    Anyone have any suggestions on grilles to replace the upper factory grille on an 02 Protege? Thanks
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    HL Conversion

    So I saw a thread about HL conversions from the MSP to the P5. Does anyone know for sure if any year P5 HL's will fit the 02 Pro sedan?
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    02 protege passenger motor mount?

    Can the bushing be replaced seperately if it has been damaged? Or do I have to replace the entire motor mount. The reason I ask is bc the bushing looks like its pressed in to the mount.
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    Timing... help please

    So the protege service manual tells you exactly how to get the motor (in-time). What im not sure of is that is that all that needs to be done or are there more steps to timing the motor once its back in the car. I have heard people mention timing lights and what not but wasnt sure if there was...
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    Motor Break In - Regular or Synthetic?

    Maybe someone could help me out on this. I have heard many variations. I just did a complete motor rebuild on one of my 02 protege and im going to run synthetic but I was told not to break it in on synthetic. I was told to break it in on 10w30 and then after the first 2000mi switch it over to...
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