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    Help: 2000 Protege ES rear suspension rattle/knock/thumping/suicide noise

    I can happily report the case is closed. Today I replaced all 4 struts and mounts and wish I had done so years ago. The ride is amazing and best of all my noise went away! Can't believe how much this has improved my enjoyment level driving this little car again!!!! Now if I could just get a...
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    Help: 2000 Protege ES rear suspension rattle/knock/thumping/suicide noise

    Was really hoping someone else had this issue and knew the cause. Update though: Jacked the car up and placed wheels on ramps then had a friend bounce the back of the car while I was inside to see if the noise continued, which it did. Crawled under it and looked around, everything looked fine...
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    Help: 2000 Protege ES rear suspension rattle/knock/thumping/suicide noise

    Hey everyone. I've got a 2000 Protege ES with 250,000 miles and 100% stock suspension all around* that developed a noise I can hardly describe a couple years ago from the rear end... This noise sounds like a banging/knocking/rattling of something which seems to reverberate through the entire...
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    CX-5 Diesel Turbo is VERY likely!

    I have a "source" that tells me Mazda should start pushing the Skyactiv-D in the CX5 Feb 2014. Personally, I hope it's true!
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    The Moderately Low (Not Slammed) and Functional Thread

    This little car and I have been through a lot together.. I'll always have a special place in my heart for it. Suspension: Tein Monoflex coilovers Front: RB Big hollow sway bar Heim adjustable endlinks Rear: No sway bar Wheels: 949Racing 6UL Gen III 15x9" Tires: Hankook Ventus...
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    WTB: Protege Trailer Hitch

    Looking for a trailer hitch receiver for a 2000 Protege to pull my Ninja motorcycle. Lemme know what you've got!
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    WTB: 1999-2000 Protege 1.8 5 Speed Transmission

    Sold my 2006 Speed6. Two hours after he left the god damn differential in my 220,000 mile daily driver exploded. Teeth missing from the ring, pinion annihilation, etc. The differential isn't something that could be rebuilt due to the design nor can the ring gear be replaced. So, I need a...
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    Car is gone. Goodbye Mazdaspeed. :-(
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    Offers anyone?????
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    God I totally forgot.. This car also has the Propack complete inside/outside finish protection along with a mazda extended warranty!!
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    Bump? Got the T1Rs mounted and the two big dents have been removed via PDR.. Nobody is interested in this car??
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    WTB: Mapbox center dash lid

    I bought the Lotek gauge pod right after buying my car and placed the factory lid in a safe place. Guess it wasn't safe enough cause I can't find it now. Need the lid in a good undamaged condition. Anyone can has??
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    Had some time this afternoon to hit up a much needed carwash and take a few pictures. Of course it wasn't until I got home that I discovered the water streaks across the drivers door. lol
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    Sleepy: didn't I buy a bike from you? lol.. *bamp* Added proper pl0x for compliance! Sorry for no interior shots yet, started pouring during what I got.. Coming soon!
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    2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT Black Cherry Mica

    God I totally forgot.. This car also has the Propack complete inside/outside finish protection along with a mazda extended warranty!! About to sign the papers on my first house and I need to liquidate some of my expenses. Much as I hate to see this car go it must. 2006 Mazdaspeed6 GT...
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    2000 Protege A/C question

    I bought a 2000 Protege May of 2008 and drove probably 20,000 miles over the summer. Shortly after buying it I noticed the stinky smell building up in the car and promptly found a large standing pool of water behind the passenger seat. Vacuumed that up, then it reoccurred. Had a helper use a...
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    Thought I'd pass along....

    Drive there in person to pick it up. Thats a SMOKIN deal! Buddy just sold an 06 MS6 complete motor with spun rod bearing for 3500.
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    WTB: Mazdaspeed3/6 HKS SSQV BOV Flange

    Looking for anyone that has a BOV flange laying around for the MS3, 6, or CX7 coldpipe. Thanks! -Scott
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    Cobb Tuner

    Depending on the cost, I'm all in for a COBB... What kind of control are we talking about here though, like Everything??
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