Recent content by msilgalis

I thought JDM stood for Japanese Domestic Market?

It depends on what you're looking for. 215 may rub a bit with 16" rims. If you go with 215s you need a 215/50 R16 but the more ideal fit for the MP3 is the 205/50 16R

I found the stuff that you were talking about, but man does that site navigation SUCK! I'm pumped about the products though.

Ummm... where's the info on Proteges? I'm excited and confused.

Me

Here is a question for whomever, At what point do you generally upshift your MP3? I generally upshift around 3800 RPM for regular relaxed driving and about 4500 - 5500 when I want to get somewhere fast. Will running your engine at high RPM for short duration shorten the usable life of your...

200K (125 miles)? I am asuming you mean kilometers. That's still a lot of miles to put on a car before you sell it as new. Mine only had 20 miles on it. And that was after my test drive!

I just put winter tires on yesterday. I couldn't bear to put on steelies though, I put on 16" Konig Traffiks in White. I'll tell you what though, snow issues aside, I miss the Dunlops! Spring needs to get here quicker.

Oops! Yes, I mean the P5 headlight swap. The wiring harness for the lights is $1500.

I want to do the P5 swap out on my MP3, I just talked to the Mazda Parts department and they told me $1500 for the harness! Great Googly Moogly! Aparently, Mazda does not bother with splicing or anything of that nature in their harnesses. Has anyone done the swap and found a better (read...

Illinois, Blue

Hello everyone, I have been a lurker on this board for about the last month. This place ROCKS! I am always interested in upgrades to the MP3, though I am not a gear head (but I'm trying!). I hope that there are others in the Chicago Area that I can compare notes with! Anyway, I took my MP3...