Ok so I got done wrapping my header with Thermo Tec Exhaust Insulation Wrap I bought off OptAuto for $31.00 shipped. A fter severe skin-irritation and fiber-glass inhalation in my garage I finally finished it.This is supposed to keep the heat temperatures low from my headers and improve gas flow...
Does the 1993 Protege LX have rear drum or disc brakes? I'm trying to order from Tire Rack but there are two choices. Any help would be appreciated. This is the page im looking at...
Going down Bonita Road this 2002 Lancer LS and Mercury Cougar V6 were going at it. Hahahahahh the most funniest ish, the Cougar could not keep up with the Lancer.. what a POS! I wanted to go at it with the Lancer but we didn't get the chance to and also because it should be taken to the track...
Is it ok to switch from Mobil One Full Syn. 10w30 to 5w30? I figure it might benefit me and my car during early morning rush to school and not having time to heat up my car. I've been using 10w30 for about 10,000 miles now. FRAM sucks.. (peep) -jay
The header arrived today after i ate out. Pictures below! I'll be sure to get more pics, sound clips, and hopefully a dyno. I'm looking forward to running at the Barona meet. (2thumbs)
Ok my car got hit on the front bumper! :mad: It's ok because it was my best friend since elementary. let the pictures explain.... :( Where can I find a cheap and experienced paint shop in San Diego?
I was at WalMart and used their battery finder for the Protege 5 and the model number came up as 35-3s! Just want everyone to know :p Is there a 35-3s redtop Optima battery for our cars? :confused: Im looking to get one because I've had to jump start my car so many times.
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Ok so I decided to clean my Injen filter yesterday and disconnected the negative terminal on the battery. When I took her for a test drive, whenever I would come to a stop my car would idle low to 200 then jump back up to 800... anyone know whats going on?? :confused: Thanks
ok the test pipe's flanges i have by racing mazda is angled weird.. is this correct? because im planning on purchasing a header online and having it fabricated! thanks..
Test Pipe & Pics
Can someone tell me how long is the Racing Mazda test pipe is? Thanks -Jay
PS - Got my Sparkco wires and I must say it idles and climbs the powerband much smoother, but other than that not much of a gain..
Ok, I bought H&R springs off ebay for $130 w/shipping and should be arriving this week or next week. For everyone living in San Diego, do you know any reliable, trusted, cheap shops where I can have them installed on my P5? Thanks -JJ (hitit2)
I just ordered a set of sparkco wires today and I remember seeing threads on how their shipping takes too long. What is the expected amount of time before I recieve them. Thanks for all the info!! :cool: