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Hi.. Question. I have a P5 and using 15" winter rims on the front. I'm interested in going with bigger front brakes only. Will the Mazda6 front brakes clear the 15" rims?.. Which year? Many thanks,

Its been a while,.. but will 15" Rims fit with this setup? Protege5 with 626 Front big brake setup ?

Gozz, finished the car on the weekend, runs perfect, thanks for your "how to", saved me $500 in labour !! cheers

Hi, Thanks for the reply, I do have a little slack on the right side, opposite the tensioner, so maybe thats whats causing this slight misalignment, im going to take the belt off, and try it again a few times to get it right, i didnt think that the order of how the belt was put on was a big...

Gozz, thanks very much, i was hoping you would reply,....... I now have the camgears and the crankshaft all lined-up properly.... the belt does have some slack, about 7mm back and forth between the two camgears at the top.... when i put the tensioner spring on, the belt moves a little and goes...

timing belt hey Great write-up, I have a question about correctly timing, and installing the belt, I have the crankshaft pulley aligned with the arrow, the camshaft pulleys are also aligned, with the I and E at the top and the two timing mark lines aligned with the cylinder head, as indicated...

Hi, any updates on this? i have a set of Springs, got them used, the guy said they where Racing beats, but how can i know for sure? I am going to use them on my stock struts, i have a regular Protege SE, so with the Racing beats, everything should sit fine. But if I actually have the mazdaspeed...

Hey Guys, Just wondering if anyone has ever installed a hood scoop on their Protege, and also if it is Functional... I want to increase air flow, by cutting a hole in the hood, installing a scoop right on top of it to cover the hole, and then build a ram air box, or install a CAI..... but im...

Thanks for the reply,.... do you have any pics of a blacked out grill ?? thanks

Hey Thanks for the information, i havent taken the struts/springs out yet... but thats a great idea, it would change the height so no issues, just wondering if you have any pics or the washer trick??(drive2)

Hi, just wondering if anyone has installed MSP springs on a SEDAN, using OEM struts, I understand that the rear may sit a little lower, just wondering how much lower? and does anyone have any pics, besides buying MSP rear struts any other solutions? thanks in advance(drinks)

Hi, just wondering if anyone has installed MSP springs on a SEDAN, using OEM struts, I understand that the rear may sit a little lower, just wondering how much lower? and does anyone have any pics, besides buying MSP rear struts any other solutions? thanks in advance(drinks)

Thanks for clarifying that up for me, do u know by how much the rear will be lower than the front? is it dramatic, or just a little? and does anyone have any pics of a regular sedan with stock struts with MSP springs, thanks

anyone have any ideas? thanks

Hi Guys, Great Thread, just a little confused, I have a SEDAN, Im installing MSP springs from a Sedan onto stock struts, what will the rear look like? will it be too low? should the front coils be cut down? thanks