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    SF Bay area engine swap anyone?

    Hello there fellow P5 owners. Anybody in the bay area that can perform a straight swap for a stock engine. Reason is a friend of mine blew the motor on his P5 and selling it for cheap. Id hate to see the car go to pick and pull and get crushed. Id like to buy it and put another stock engine in...
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    17" Mazda 6 wheels with tires SF bay area complete set of 4 good tires

    I have a set of (4) 17x7 5x114 lug pattern 5 spoke wheels with very good tires. Came off a Mazda6 . I just replaced the tires and they have plenty of life left. These wheels comes with 2x hankook V2 22545r17 & 2x Potenza 22545r17. selling cheap 450 OBO
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    Creaking front end noise on acceleration from full stop and deceleration at low speed

    thanks to all the suggestions. I checked all the components. Just when I was about to call it a night I decided to remove the strut bar and loosen the 4 nuts holding the strut to the chassis and let it drop a little. The holes where the stud go into the shock tower is a little larger than the...
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    Creaking front end noise on acceleration from full stop and deceleration at low speed

    I searched on this topic and I just don't know what the next step is. On my 2003 p5 I have this metal on metal creaking noise every time I accelerate from full stop. Also happens when I let go the gas shortly thereafter. Happens mostly on stop and go traffic and low speeds. Noise is not...
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    Another seized front brake caliper pin

    Thanks mr giggles. That did the trick with a little more force.
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    Another seized front brake caliper pin

    In the middle of a brake job. LF caliper upper pin seized into caliper. Any Ideas how to free it so I can clean and lubed them up? I tried to lift them up at first. The pin is seized and when I lifted calipers up the pin rotates with the caliper. I have left them soaking in PB blaster. I gave it...
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    2002 Protege5, 5spd - PARTING OUT

    Need passenger front bumper amber lens
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    100K MP5 Club

    178k miles. all original. doing front and rear brakes tomorrow
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    Auto transmission cooler: good when its hot out but will it delay shifting in winter?

    thanks soonp5, i will be installing this cooler also. What type atf does this car use?
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    Parts for sale

    LOL true that
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    Parts for sale

    Oh noo i have been looking for a set of headlights and just picked up a set. I wish this was posted sooner....
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    Progress Rear Sway Bar/Bushing, Stock Grille w/Black Emblem, Mazdaspeed Seatbelt Pads

    Grille sold to me. Thanks flash.
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    Wtb

    Just got headlights thanks nolbiwan. I need front grille
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    Progress Rear Sway Bar/Bushing, Stock Grille w/Black Emblem, Mazdaspeed Seatbelt Pads

    I need the grille. please reply Ill send you my paypal address
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    Mazda Protege 5 JDM FAMILIA TAILLIGHTS & SPARCO SUEDE Steering Wheel

    what is the diameter of the steering wheel? thanks
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