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    CV Shaft/ Lower Control Replacements

    In the process of replacing my front passenger wheel bearing, we noticed that i not only need a new CV shaft, but also new ball joints. From looking around, I see people seem to trust the CARDONE brand, which I can purchase through rockauto. Then my question is, is it worth getting the MSP...
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    Jdm parts?

    As I said in an earlier post, I'm new to the mazda3 family.. What are some jdm parts available for the car? I know with my p5 I have jdm tails and badging. I know I can get an Axela badge, but are there other options for the 2011 models??
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    Protege5 Tweeter Question

    I have an '02 p5, and I want to install an infinity component set in my car.. for the tweeters, should i look at grabbing an '03 tweeter cover, or just fashion the set into my stock ones?
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    Driver Side Mirror

    So, I noticed there is a old beehive built inside my driver side mirror, behind the mirror itself. How can I open all that up and get it the hell out of there?
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    Hi Folks!

    Hey everyone! I've finally joined the modern(ish) mazda family. As of today, my girlfriend and I purchased a 2011 Mazda3s with a 6-speed transmission. It's just under 90k miles, and pre-modified! It comes with KW coilovers, a Corksport short shifter, SRI, and rear sway bar, and a MagnaFlow...
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    Bearing Issues

    Okay. So I just replaced my FD bearing 4 months ago, and it's starting to go again. Is there something that could be damaging them?
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    Battery issues

    Hey guys, so I'm in a bit of a predicament. I just drove like 50 minutes to meet up with a friend, and now my car went start. I'm getting a little bit of power, like enough to show my trip meter and show my door ajar light. But the second I turn the key to the on position all the power is...
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    Bearing help asap.

    I need a new front drivers side bearing. I ordered one, but it was to big. Went to the part store no luck there, even with checking other model Mazda and such. Anybody else have this problem? What bearing did you get?
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    P0455

    I got a CEL, as title says P0455. I already grabbed a new gas cap, and still have the light after 40mi. Where else do you guys suggest I start?
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    Bumper bolts. Asap.

    Im back after a much undesired break.. So, I've had the front bumper cover off for awhile now and kept the bolts in a neat area in my uncle's garage. But when he was cleaning it at some point he lost them. Can anyone give me just the dimensions for the 4 bolts I need. I need the two that attach...
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    Break Problems :'(

    I recently finished the mz6 swap for the rears, but now i have problems. I can build up pressure on the pedal while the car is off, but as soon as i turn her on I lose everything. I've completely flushed the system to no avail. from what i've read, it could be the master cylinder, but my brakes...
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    TWM Install problem

    As the title says, I'm installing my TWM Short Shifter and ran into a problem, the heat shield bolt's threads are stripped and the bolt just spins freely. I tried prying up with a flat head while trying to loosen it to no prevail. I tried yanking on the bolt with some vice grips and nothing...
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    HID Wiring Harness

    So I was running my HID relay harness from TRS, and when I got to the part of plugging it into my stock wirring harness... it doesn't match up. The wiring harness is for the H7. Did I miss ordering a separate harness or something? Either way, I'm thinking of just cutting the stock harness off...
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    TWM SS Question

    So I got a TWM SS from a user on here and they never got the spacers that it's supposed to come with. So clearly I didn't either, so my questions are: 1) Do I need the spacer? 2) If so, does anyone know the specifications of them so I can put one together? Thanks in advance for the assistance.
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    Retrofit with LED strip

    I'm planning on ordering a retrofit this week and was thinking about putting one of the morimoto led strips at the bottom of the headlight and I was just wandering if anyone else has done this just to get an idea what it would look like before I order the kit.
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    WTB: P5 Passager Fender

    As it says, I'm looking for a passager side fender for the protrge5, preferably a silver one with out damage.
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    Mazda6 Brake Upgrade: Clanking

    So, I did the Mazda6 front brake upgrade today, and after a little trouble here and there I got it all working properly. I took it for a test drive and everything seemed fine. Now later tonight I went out to meet up with a few friends and I started hearing this clanking noise, which sounds to be...
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    ECU Swap Problems

    So I bought a mp3 ECU from someone on this forum, and put it in today. But now I'm having trouble starting the car.. All the electric works fine until I try to start the engine. As soon as I turn the key all the way all the electric cuts out, and there's like a clicking noise coming from the...
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    check engine light

    My friend just bought a protege5 that has a crack in the catalytic converter, and obviously a check engine light. Since driving the car the solid yellow check engine light has transitioned to a flashing yellow light to a solid red one. I know the cracked cat can flip out a lot of sensors and...
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    High Flow Catalyst?

    So I'm planning on getting the CorkSport power series exhaust, and they offer a high flow catalyst. I was just wondering if any of you guys have gotten this, and if it's worth the extra money?
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