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    Replaced power steering belt now I have a whine.

    Try adjusting the tension in the belt? Maybe that will help.
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    FS: Tokico Blues and Espelirs

    Darn I needed a set of struts. Wwith springs 350 was a steal. I could have picked them up from you in Knoxville too.
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    My front window got busted--how much for replacement

    Sorry I was referring to our national TV ads that are running from Oct 4th- 17th. Radio ads have been around for a while.
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    My front window got busted--how much for replacement

    Youve seen the ads too? ha they just started those on sunday. I work in IT for Safelite. Business is booming since the ads started. Crazy.
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    My front window got busted--how much for replacement

    Around 215 bucks installed if you are doing it out of pocket. If it is insurance expect to pay less. www.safelite.com would be a good place to look. They have mobile replacements so you dont even have to go to them.
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    Prior to P5s, what did you drive?

    '93 Ford Escort LX (LOVED the car) '00 Ford Focus ZX3 Now I have a 2002 Mazda Protege 5 fully loaded with 97,011 miles on the body. 57000 miles on engine #3. Should have lemon lawed this car because of the huge list of problems ive had with it.
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    More miles = more power?

    Mine has always felt slow. I think a metro could outrun my car.
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    cleaning out my apartment! make an offer!

    Those circular things right below the strut bar. Are they the rubber things that go on the protege headlights?
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    H7 headlights for the P5? Really?

    Awesome! Ive been needing one of these. I am glad I stumbled upon this thread.
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    FS passenger headlight (p5)

    Are you in Columbus Ohio?
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    FS: Protege 5 Cargo Cover

    Damn if i knew these were going for 100 bucks i wouldnt have thrown mine away. Free bump.
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    who is never buying mazda again?

    Well another reason I hate this ******* forum. Asshats who dont even know me think because ive had 2 spun bearings that it is the drivers fault. I change oil regularly and I always drive slow. So yeah. **** YOU ALL!!!!!
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    who is never buying mazda again?

    I wont be buying another mazda. 1. Because my Protege 5 has been a piece of s***. 2. The dealers around the area are horrible. 3. Mazda American Credit Problems with my protege 5: 1. Engine replacement short block-- spun bearing 2. Alarm system went out.. couldnt start the car 3. air...
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    Front Wheel Bearing Help (Long Island)

    I just went through the exact same thing this morning. I put a 17mm wrench on the black part(tie rod end/ ball joint) and some vice grips on the gold nut. and twisted as hard as i could in opposite directions until they came loose. Busted my knuckles though when it broke loose so be careful...
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    hand brake light always on...

    Are you brake pads completely worn out? Cause that happened when my pads were nothing but metal plates.
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    MX6 Rear Strut Tower Bar (Installed!)

    A lil difference seems to be bumpier in the back. The progress springs are actually off the car right now. The car actually handles much better without them. The progress 22mm bar is amazing though and with the new strut tower bar it seems like it will be a bit better....havent really gotten...
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    MX6 Rear Strut Tower Bar (Installed!)

    Just got mine in and installed. Not bad for a $6.99 part. (rockon) Pic of my piece o crap
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    HOW-TO: Install a MX-6 Rear Strut Tower Bar in a Protege5

    Just got mine in and installed. Not bad for a $6.99 part.
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    Bucket non-reclining racing seats w/ stock seat belts...

    Where can these be found? I am actually looking for something just like that.
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    Need help ASAP

    Used to autocross it alot. Plus ive got a lot of miles on it.
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