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    Missing dipstick??

    The dipshits at Walmart lost my dipstick when I made the mistake of having them change my oil a few months ago. I need to get a replacement, but I think the last time I looked this up at autozone, it came out to around $34!! Can anyone suggest a cheap alternative? Also, what years protege will...
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    Protege 5 Air Intake Hose Cracked!

    Okay, so I'm finally fighting a few problems on my protege 5 after owning it for several years. For one, my air intake hose is cracked, and will need to be replaced. Normally I would be asking for a good aftermarket upgrade, but I'm unemployed right now, and have to do things on a budget. Can...
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    Intermittant idle drop after timing belt/tune up.

    I recently took on the task of changing my timing belt, and doing a tune up on the car. I changed the timing belt, water pump, valve cover gasket, plugs, wires, PCV valve, and cleaned the EGR valve. The engine seems to be running smoothly, good acceleration, and most of the time smooth idle...
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    Adjustable End Links

    Ok, another nOOb question. I searched the forums, and google, but couldn't find a good answer. --Sorry-- Im replacing my struts, so I went ahead and ordered adjustable end links, because my front ones are almost gone, and I heard they can be hard to take off. What advantage can adjusting end...
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    Strut question..

    First off, I'm a noob to suspension. My front struts went out recently, so I figured I'll upgrade while I'm at it. I ordered some Eibach springs, but I'm debating on the struts. I'm pretty sure I'll go with Tokico blues, but my question is: should I replace all 4 struts if the rear ones are...
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