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    FS: 2002 Protege 5. MP5

    i'm significantly flexible on price. the car needs to go soon.
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    FS: 2002 Protege 5. MP5

    bumpin.. accepting all offers.
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    FS: 2002 Protege 5. MP5

    Protege5 priced to sell, willing to negotiate. I just took a new job in Chicago with a company car. I hate to part with my baby, but I can't justify paying for a car that I'll rarely drive. I am the second owner of this car, and I know the original owner very well. The car has been...
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    Electrical Short ?

    Get an OEM alternator and give that a try. I've had two bad aftermarket alternators. The ECU does regulate the voltage on this car.
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    How Much are p5 stock wheels worth?

    I just bought four 03 wheels with brand new tires for $250.
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    Just bought 2003 Protege5

    You'll get it down soon enough. There is something a little tricky about first gear on this car.
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    Just bought 2003 Protege5

    Just a question... not trying to be a smartass. How much experience do you have driving a stick shift? Quite often in first gear at low speeds, when playing with the gas pedal there is a tendency for the car to buck a little bit, maybe feel a bit rough. This can be compensated for by just...
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    ANSWER FAST PLEASE(about tein springs)

    Hahaha! I get it. Homophobia is hilarious.
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    New to mazdas from OK!

    Needz moar stikerz.
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    replacing the alternator belt

    http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123724985 It's an easy job; well easier than most. Remove the upper stabilizer bar and the cruise control unit for extra room.
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    Rear tires sliding out? HELP!

    Bad tires?
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    How-To: Wheel Bearing Replacement

    Well done! Is this essentially the same procedure for removing the half-shaft? Does the half shaft just pull right out of the transaxle if I wanted to replace that at the same time?
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