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    2.3 in protege5 ????

    im not sure, youd have to do some ecu research. i know you have to have the protege ecu run some fo the features and then the kl-ze ecu run the rest of the set-up and bridge the two. it's a quite abit of electrical work and your almost guaranteed to have check engine and the like constantly on...
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    2.3 in protege5 ????

    theres a super old thread about this. I havent been on here in a long while, but i remember it being just not economical to put a 2.3 in the car. the only economical swaps were the kl-ze/de and fs-ze which seems to be more rare than the kl-ze. For the cost of putting a 2.3 in you could buy a...
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    New Member FTW

    nice. hahaha thats a great sleeper. no one see that coming ha
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    Home Depot lip, yes or no?

    i think davexpro5 ( i think thats his name ) has one on his laser blue mp5 that looks great. look it up ive had a discussion with him about it so maybe itd come up in a search except i hate the search feature on this forum
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    Mid Window Spoiler

    shopping cart handle. but 12drivemymp5 i dont think it looks to bad really. i think itd look alot better if you removed that black bump guard on the rear bumper. mine had that on there and i took it off, soooo much better. cleaned up the rear end alot
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    What have you done to your P5 today?

    glad to hear you went the miata route. i think it would be more reliable and miatas are just so damn fun, rearwheel drive, convertible, and a peppy four cyclinder. it doesnt get better than that.
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    New Member FTW

    looks good man. whats the story on the volvo. i have always loved them since my mom had an old i think it was 940? wagon maybe it was a 740. sold it when i was young
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    What have you done to your P5 today?

    itd be hard to turn down a fair trade for an sti. dont blame you man
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    What have you done to your P5 today?

    Pro5X2 you gotta love that man. i was walking in to my mall today and in the mall parking lot there was a lady with a 2003.5 just like yours same color and all. she was a cute older lady so i said " i really love your car, i drive one too." all i got was a weird look and a awkaward smile haha
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    Like it or not?

    if they got rid of that shiny plastic piece in the grill that really accentuates the grin or actually makes it grin, i would like it alot more actually. i'm sure someone will or already has made a delete for this that im sure does wonders.
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    Like it or not?

    if i remember the article right performance wise they are very close except instead of the old 2.3 you now can opt for a 2.5 but i dont remember if its that much faster. i dont think it was or i wouldve remembered
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    New to the Protege Forums, here's my whip do-hicky ;)

    protegegarage has that dope weapon r coolant reservoir that i want so bad. just can't justify 50 bucks when my plastic one works fine. if i was missing one id be all over that s***
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    What have you done to your P5 today?

    you had them too!!!!hahaha i have no idea where to even begin shopping for wynstars! the car came out fine. i lost traction in the middle of the corner but i managed to stay on the gas and avoind going over the far curb (one of those mean 90 degree angle curbs) and i thought i had it managed and...
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    I did it...20's on a 2002 p5

    as long as you like it man. thats what modding a car is all about. differentiating your car from the rest in you own style.
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    Like it or not?

    very unserious. the car just doesnt look mean at all and to me thats what a car should look like, mean. how are you supposed to respect your own car if no one else does?
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