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    DDM HID Kit, 35W, H7, 5000K + wiring harness (NEW / never been used)

    SOLD DDM HID Kit, 35W, H7, 5000K + wiring harness (NEW / never been used) SOLD Why is it for sale? Well, I never got around to installing it after purchasing it 2 years ago and I've decided to keep on using cheap ebay halogen bulbs instead. May this kit find a new user. Originally paid...
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    Don't know what is happening

    Hey so while driving my car will almost brake without me hitting the pedal so I have no idea what is wrong. If you have any ideas please help me out!
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    Need Help - Loud Clunk/Bang from rear passenger suspension

    So i was driving home today, and happened to be driving over some pretty bad roads, lots of potholes and pretty major cracks. Was driving slowly, but pretty normally for the conditions and out of no where the rear passenger suspension starts giving off a huge Clunk and Bang noise when going...
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    First Add on's?

    So since my p5 is my first car and I barely have experience, I was wondering what some of you veterans first did to your p5 way back then. Was it internal or external? Cold-air intake or exhausts maybe? Just curious and would love a little nudge to the right direction.
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    Just got my p5!

    Hey everyone, Just purchased my first car and its a Protege5. Has 130,xxx miles, clean 17" RUFF's, upgraded pioneer radio, tints and all maintenance that needs to be done at 100k (timing belt, etc.) has been done. Paid 3,400. <img src="http://i62.tinypic.com/2qnxt1y.jpg"> I have two questions...
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    Manual or Automatic p5

    Hey everyone, I'm going to check out some p5's on tuesday and wonder if I should go with a manual, auto, or tiptronic transmission if I happen to find an 03? I'm somewhat comfortable on a stickshift around the neighborhood or open road but I've never driven in traffic, highways or unusual...
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    Decided on a P5

    (lol2)Hey everyone I'm new to the thread and I'll be buying my first car very soon after months of deciding. I'm taking the private seller route and was wondering what are the main points of abuse I should look for in a Protege5. Any tips are greatly appreciated!
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    P0300 and loss of power

    Need help here on how to best diagnose problem before spending a bunch of money on replacing working spark-plugs, coils, pumps etc. I only get a P300 no other code. Symptoms, part 1: - Car shaking at low RPM, using Neutral and revving at intersections prevented the feeling of engine stalling...
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    MP5 FSDE, got a different tranny... but will it work??

    Ordered a remanufactured 5 speed transmission from Man Trans Llc in Talahassee Florida. In the meantime i took mine out, When the freight truck arrived, the transmission i got had slight varriation to my own. But it has the same spline count and bolt pattern. So will it work? i need a hand...
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    Need help finding turbo kit. please reply!!

    Im looking to get a turbo kit for my mp5 but cant seem to find one anywhere. i dont trust ebay turbos however. if anyone can send me a link to a good turbo kit that would be very apreciated!!
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    Protege 5 Roof Racks

    Im looking to buy the roof racks from an MP5...Im from Puerto Rico...does anyone have them 4 sale? Thanks! 2002 Mazda Protege 5
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    WTB: 2003 Mazda Protege5 Manual

    WTB: 2003 Mazda Protege5 - In Toronto - Manual - Body/Engine needs to be in good condition (No major rust) - Accident Free - Under 200kkm - Please let me know what major parts have been replaced. [Brakes/Alternator/Timing Belt/Battery/Clutch/etc..]
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    Calloway S pipes, OEM J-pipe

    So I made the mistake of buying pipes without any thought, and I have a T-3 manifold I am going to use.(hand) Obviously the stock Calloway S-pipe will not fit a T-3 turbo, so I have no need for these.(bang) I got them for reasonable prices, therefore I will sell them for reasonable prices...
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    Newbie from TN

    Just wanted to say hey to everyone! Been doing research on things to do to my MP5 and have found this forum to become pretty useful and helpful so decided to join! Just got done removing my side moldings and am looking into doing a few more mini visual modifications to my car. In the process...
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    MSP Engine Parts Compatable w/ MP5

    Hello everyone, I went to the search bar to find my answer and either I'm really bad at looking or it's not there. But anyway, I wanted to know if parts from the MSP engine like the headers and things like that are compatible with the engine parts from an MP5. It may seem like a noob question...
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    2003 MP5, 5-speed NO START, NO RUN

    hello there my name is Mike. I am new to the community and wanted to introduce myself. I just bought a mp5 a couple days ago and it has some disabilities going on. first off previous owner states car runs but has to be kept high rpm or it dies? they said they thought it was a dud injector but...
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    PVC vacuum lines sucking closed

    Anyone know why vacuum lines to pcv would be sucking themselves closed..... Vacuum leak??? My car sounds like a tea pot!!!!!(boom01)
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    Question... Is the protege 2.0 coolant expansion tank pressurized or not?

    Is Protege (1999-2003) expansion tank pressurized. If not thanks, if yes, what's the correct pressure for the cap? Reason I ask is because I don't have the stock expansion tank. T H A N K S A L L ! Danny (braindead
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    Awful Exhaust Noises

    Currently I have an SR Motorsports catback and an OBX header on my MP5. Since I put the header on, there hasn't been a good seal between the header and midpipe until just recently and now that it is sealed it sounds pretty awful under heavy throttle. When I give it a lot of gas there is a really...
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    ????????Stuck starter causing rough idle or stall????????????

    Looked into just about everthing to see why I was getting rough idle and stalling hot or cold for first few minutes after every start. Just finished replacing the fuel filter/strainer in the tank, when I went to start the car I got slow rotation of starter, burning smell, then tell tail "tick"...
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