So i figured like most I'll start this because it'll keep me motivated to keep going with it. Even though i'm a college student I put more money into this car than anything so I'll share the journey. I've already done allot so these recent posts will be from the past to now. Then we'll keep going on!
2002 Mazda Protege5 186000k and running Fine.
So what I've done so far.(flame2)
Things that I've done
- intake
- oil change
- sea foam treatment
- replaced break pads
- all new low beams and high beams
- hid low beams
- new tail lights blinkers and reverse plus I have extras.
- replaced hoses
- replaced windshield wipers
- replaced ac control module
- replaced gauge cluster
- replaced windshield wiper and turn signal arms
- changed filters
-Tinted Windows Lifetime Warranty (as of March 19)
- All blue-white LED lighting. Trunk, in the middle and up front. And also the license plate light. I can get the stock ones if you don't like them.
- blue calipers
- I've sanded and painted the engine copper orange.
- The heat shield sanded and painted 1600-2000 degree silver
- silver oil cap.
- painted the sway bar silver.
- painted some other things in there silver or that copper
- coated the bumper primer then black
- I blacked out the taillights but I bought new ones.
- blacked fog lights
- painted some interior stuff blue
- new rims
- new tires
- still have original rims and tires
And i have the infamous glory hole in the back but ill get that soon enough.
But here is what I started with
2002 Mazda Protege5 186000k and running Fine.
So what I've done so far.(flame2)
Things that I've done
- intake
- oil change
- sea foam treatment
- replaced break pads
- all new low beams and high beams
- hid low beams
- new tail lights blinkers and reverse plus I have extras.
- replaced hoses
- replaced windshield wipers
- replaced ac control module
- replaced gauge cluster
- replaced windshield wiper and turn signal arms
- changed filters
-Tinted Windows Lifetime Warranty (as of March 19)
- All blue-white LED lighting. Trunk, in the middle and up front. And also the license plate light. I can get the stock ones if you don't like them.
- blue calipers
- I've sanded and painted the engine copper orange.
- The heat shield sanded and painted 1600-2000 degree silver
- silver oil cap.
- painted the sway bar silver.
- painted some other things in there silver or that copper
- coated the bumper primer then black
- I blacked out the taillights but I bought new ones.
- blacked fog lights
- painted some interior stuff blue
- new rims
- new tires
- still have original rims and tires
And i have the infamous glory hole in the back but ill get that soon enough.
But here is what I started with
