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    Turbo P5 for sale...

    Just as the subject reads, I've decided to sell the Protege. I need some advice on what to ask for the car, I have butt load of things to pay off and thats the point of selling my car. I'm thinking somewhere around 22k. Maybe 24k and settle. I'm leaning towards getting an S2000 or my uncles...
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    San Diego P5 or MP3 needed for Nology.

    Hey I just spoke with Jeff at Nology about a complete ignition system for us, I spoke about it briefly a while back ago. Well they're ready to start producing but need a tester, so anybody in the san diego area please call Jeff @ Nology, the number is 1 800 665 6491. He'll fill you in. This is...
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    Attn: Socal Msp Owners!

    Check out this link for free exhaust! I'd do it if I had an MSP and lived in so cal.Click Here
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    Sweet Exhaust!

    Everybody's seen that ad on a bunch of car magazines that has a yellow MP3 with the wings west kit right? My question is where did that dual exhaust come from??? It looks sick. Does anybody know????
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    New Plate

    Check out my new license plate. I got it about 10 minutes ago so it's not on the car yet. Maybe later tonight.
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    My future car...I wish!

    I just spotted this car at a local hummer dealership in Santa Clara. The car has a story behind it, here it goes. The Sultan of Brunei approached Mercedes and asked them to build the fastest, lightest, etc car in the world, saying he'd pay any price. Well Benz got to work but it took a whole 2...
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    California Pot Holes!

    Check out this pic of my rear tire, it's been demolished! It has lumps all around the inside of the tire.
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    No roof racks??!!

    Hey I was at my local Mazda dealer (Almaden Mazda) today and noticed that they had about 5 Protege5's with out roofracks, I'm talking like the canadien ones, nothing up there. Is that 2003.5 or what???
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    Look whats happening to my intercooler!

    check out these pics, it's horrible, I'm trying to talk to FM and buy new pipes. Then what I'm gonna do is fabricate a shield out of aluminuim and slap that puppy on there to keep my intercooler pipes "hole-less". I'm pretty sure thats what will happen if I don't do something soon, this is from...
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    Gas Mileage

    I was wondering what kind of numbers you guy's are getting on your cars, right now I'm getting a consistant 250 mile per tank, but thats 50 miles lower than back in the pre-turbo days. I normally run 91 octane.
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    Camera Mount

    Hey guy's I just finished my Camera mount, it only took me about an hour to do. Let me know what you think. Here's a pic.
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    Turbo with Cams...

    Does anybody out there have the Mazdaspeed intake and Jspec exhaust camshafts on thier turbo'd car? If so here's my question, have you had the CEL blink. This happend to me the other day when I was on it hard. I looked at the workshop manuel and it said it only blinks if quote; "MIL flashes if...
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    Northern Cali Meet

    Check this Thread out http://www.msprotege.com/vbb225/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12869
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    Governor?-WTF!

    I was racing this pumped out V6 passat yesterday, I think it was supercharged. but anyway, We were neck and neck through around 120-130mph, then somewhere between there I just started slowing down, I would push the gas and get nothing! I got kinda scared and the when it dropped to about 110 it...
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    Are there any Turbo P5 out there???

    Hey I know that there are a few turbo Mp3's but I was wondering how many Protege5's have turbo's out there, and where is everyone with turbo's (including MP3's) located?. I hope I'm not the only turbo P5...
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    Turbo P5 or MP3 vs. WRX???

    Have any of you turbo'ed Protege's out there had a fair run with a WRX??? My friend has a WRX w/ AEM CAI, and exhaust. And (given he's not the best driver) he can't break 15's at the track!!! My friend with a 2002 GTI beats him every once in a while, and all he's got is a down pipe and intake. I...
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    Cali Smog???

    Hey I was talking to some guy that works at a performance shop down here and he told me the because of some California law, since our cars are ULEV cars we don't have to deal with getting them smogged, I guess there is a good reason for 2 cats and a resinator! But's thats if this law is true...
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    Z-Engineering Supercharger

    Hey I just talked to a guy from Z-Engineering superchargers, I asked him they had anything coming for our cars. This is what he said, So hey if anyone lives in the Anahiem area this is your call!
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    FS-ZE or Turbo???

    Should I drop a new engine or get the TKT turbo? what are the up's to the engine, and to the turbo?
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    ABS sensor

    Does anybody know where the ABS sensor is located in our cars, I accidentally dissconected mine installing my coil-overs, It actually turned out better because I had autocross and I liked it off, but now I want to turn it back on, those lights on the dash bug the crap out of me!
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