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    New clutch install issues

    Hey everyone, hoping that you guys can help me out with a pain in the a** here. I have a '99 Protege with a 1.8l and a 5 spd (177000 kms), it's been slipping for ages and I finally got around to changing the clutch set. New pilot bearing, release bearing, disc and plate were installed without a...
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    Engine swap?

    Hey guys, My little 1.8l has been having a lot of issues lately without giving me a CEL or any soft codes. So while hunting for a fix I've stumbled across the chance to get a Japanese 2.0l with a 5spd trans out of 1998 626. Anyone ever tried a swap like that? And would it actually work? Or am I...
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    Improving a 1.8L

    So, I've had my '99 Protege LX 1.8L w/ 5pd manual for a while now, and my clutch disc is almost gone (bought the car used, body is like-new, but the clutch always had some slip in it). So I figured I'd throw either an Exedy stock replacement in, or a Centerforce Stage 1 or Dual Friction jobby. I...
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