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    Starting issue...again

    So I used to have an issue where my car would turn over just fine, but it would never fire up and start. After many tests and attempts my mechanic told me that it had to do with timing, because most of the time when I try to start my car itll backfire before I eventually get it started. Another...
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    only a little bit of oil

    Hey Guys, The other day I noticed that there was some oil in my coolant, it was only about a tea spoon and it looked like a couple drops in the overflow. I also noticed my oil was a little low so i topped it off, ive been checking and so far the oil levels are still the same and my coolant...
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    Won't start unless I reset ecu?

    As the title states, my car won't start unless I reset the ecu by disconnecting the battery for a couple minutes. It turns over just fine, so it is nothing starter or battery or alternator related. It'll just keep turning over like it wants to start but won't. Once I reset the ecu it starts up...
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    transmission

    Hey Guys, Got another problem that I really need help fixing/diagnosing. I am looking for the cheapest fix, because I am currently living in my friends empty apartment until I get enough money to get my own, and I finally got enough money but them my transmission decided to s*** out on me...
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    close/open loop issue

    Hey all! Lately my car has been having trouble making the switch between open and closed loop. I always forget which one is which, because whenever I read the difference my head explodes for some reason. So when I try and boost below 4k rpm my AFRs stay stoich (~14.7) until I hit 4krpm, then...
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    Voltage too high?

    Hey All! Just recently had a new problem with the MSP, while driving my turbo timer constantly beeps at me! i have the turbo timer set to double over as a voltage meter as well, and everytime it beeps the voltage is reading 14.7-14.8 i dont think ive seen it go over 14.9 ever, but i read that...
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    WTB: Drivers Side Titanium Gray Mirror

    A god damn deer ran into my car tonight while i was driving home, messed up my mirror and my drivers tail light. yeah somehow he hit the WHOLE side of my car... I checked a few threads but i cant seem to find a part out for a titanium. Let me know what you guys have! it NEEDS to be titanium, and...
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    $#(*&! Coupler

    ok so heres the story. I have a coupler that keeps popping off and its driving me nuts. The pipes its connecting are the only ones that arent beaded because i had to cut my IC pipe. After installing GT28rs the perrin tubing was about an inch too short so i bought a coupler thats 3 inches in...
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    starting problem... split second??

    So i have had a starting problem for quite some time, and when i took it to my mechanic he told me it sounds like a timing problem at startup. Could it be my Split Second FTC? it does allow timing control. How would i go about disabling the timing aspect? If i remove the wires that intercepted...
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    WTB: Injector O rings

    I need 4 injector O rings ASAP. One of my "universal" o rings is leaking, and im done with universal "fittment" shipping would be to 10579
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    front caliper

    Hey all, im trying to find a front caliper for my MSP as it has seized (front passenger) and ive had bad luck in the past. Last time i ordered a caliper they sent me the regular protege caliper so im looking for advice on where to go that actually has MSP parts and not regular protege parts...
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    WTB Stock MSP shifter

    As it says i want to buy the stock short throw shifter. I have a perrin "adjustable" that has seized and although it has lifetime warranty perrin doesnt make them anymore so the warranty doesnt mean anything anymore. let me know what you guys got. shipping would be to 10579.
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    Feeler: 2003.5 Titanium Gray MSP (Forged engine && GT28rs)

    Hey all, I was thinking of selling my MSP. Im in college and I havent had the time to drive her and spend the time on her that I would really like to, so im considering sending her off to a new loving home. The chasis has ~115k miles, the engine and trans both have around 60-70k miles. I...
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    mazdaspeed updated limited slip w/ arp bolts

    As title says, have updated limited slip with arp bolts (instead of welding) looks new, it came with the car, and at most is only slightly used, as I don't see any scratches or anything. Was never actually installed in my car. Throw me an offer! I know what this is worth, so no low ballers...
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    Transmission Part out

    Hey all, recently i blew my transmission, 2nd gear syncro was fried causing 2nd gear to grind. Well i replaced the transmission with a used low mileage one, and now i have this one to part out. If someone would like to buy the whole thing i will be more then willing to ship these all out. at...
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    perrin downpipe back exhaust

    400+ shipping to lower 48 this is a rare piece. Missing one exhaust hanger, I didn't even know until I took it off. It still fits perfect and doesn't hang low. Hanger missing in front portion. Pics: http://db.tt/J8MEIMP http://db.tt/7va09lx edit: forgot to mention the midpipe already has 2...
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    oil in intercooler pipes

    i have oil in my intercooler piping, and from what ive read its normal to have a little bit of blow by, but the thing im wondering is, theres nothing but the turbo that would have oil associated with it. i have perrin sri, and a little mini filter on the breather on the valve cover, so where...
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    hard starting

    so after i got my transmission back, my starter was making zero contact with the flywheel. i already had hard starting before the tranny work, but it wasnt that bad. so i had the starter replaced, and all was fine until last night, it started again. is it possible my battery is done? maybe a...
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    catch 22 question

    so before i took my car to the trans shop i noticed it suddenly had a hard time starting almost everytime. (sometimes itd start right up, but most of the time it took a while) after they swapped in the new tranny, they said i have a code for cam position sensor. now here is where it gets...
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    rear wiper

    Has anyone ever put a rear wiper on their MSP? Its one of the things i really miss about my P5. i know its possible, and i know how id go about doing it, but does anyone have pics or anything? evos look sick with them but i want to make sure the MSP would too.
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