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    coolant leak

    my exhaust smells pretty rough for the most part. My cat-converter went bad around 150k and I just installed a nonfouler to bypass emissions. it does not smell sweeter, just sulpur-ish. i still have the same amount of fluid in the coolant resovoir as I did a couple months ago. I drive 20mi a...
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    coolant leak

    just moved to colorado from Georgia in my P5. Running about 185,xxx for milage. 5-speed, NA 2002 after a one hour drive through the mountains while in a parking lot I noticed the smell of antifreeze/coolant. sure enough it was coming from my car. While looking under the hood I noticed a leak...
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    protege 5 master cylinder removal

    thank you..that bolt is at the most inconvenient position. took me half an hour to figure out how to position myself... hah. but i have successfully swapped the slave and master cylinders..time for a fluid flush.
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    protege 5 master cylinder removal

    hello. I had my clutch stick to the floor a about a week ago when I drove from ATL to Catalooche, NC to snowboard (lol2) on the way back i lost pressure to the clutch pedal. I started the car while it was in 2nd gear and drove all the way back to atlanta shifting without the clutch. I found...
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    WTB: P5 motor mounts, antenna base, struts, wheels etc

    looking for new or lightly used motor mounts and struts. need an antenna base with the wiring interested in wheels and tires (local to atlanta, GA) please lmk what you can help with, even if its pointing me toward the best deals on the web.
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    03 protege5 part out

    how are the front knuckle/hub assemblies on this? also, prices for: -rear lateral arms/trailing arms -sway bar -rear door speakers -complete antenna assembly -passenger side mirror/housing
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    What have you done to your P5 today?

    Today the p5 got some tire adjustments. needs a timing belt, oil change, and fresh bearings all the way 'round. new motor mounts wouldnt hurt =] for the most Part, I just drove my p5 today.
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    Youngest member.

    I got my P5 at 16, and am now 19. haven't grown up much since then, but know my car like a best friend. welcome to the mazda family, you made a tasteful choice in automobiles. Don't let honda and scion drivers fool you
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    Headlight bulb clips and DDM HIDs

    goodness. When I bought My p5, I was told one headlight would "Blink" at people on the road. I found out when I blacked out my headlights, the old owner of my car managed to get the clip inside the housing, and lost the screw to keep it in place. mazda didnt think about us large handed people(gah)
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    spout springs p5's

    hello to my fellow Flowery Branch P5 drivers! I've been spending more time in that area these past two weeks, and have noticed and waved to a few p5 drivers (or the same ones over and over) I drive a beat up Sunlight Silver with 3-15"s and one 16" rim (shrug) (this is temporary)
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    GI: Race Car/Parts For Sale (local members only)

    man, thats funny. I don't have the means to replace that at my house, would it be possible to maybe put a deposit on that car, and we work on it together for beer or something? I could pay it upfront too, but cant do anything with it til that engine was in there
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    GI: Race Car/Parts For Sale (local members only)

    woah, Another engine for $50?
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    GI: Race Car/Parts For Sale (local members only)

    hey, I have some questions on that MSP tranny. I have a p5, needing a new wheelbearing/hub, maybe cv's... what else woud I be needing to get that in my car? If possibe, I'd like to have you or someone else look at my car to determine exactly whats wrong, and where to go from there. or...how...
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    bummed!

    thank you for the replies. lol, Im dreading losing my car, I love it way to much. I'm trying best I can to get by, it took me months to snag a job here, and I've just been making teh best of it. that "greenworks" clean up spray did some great help inside my car. It looks like I have damage to...
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    bummed!

    as some of you may know, my car has been broken since janurary. I got the car in june of 2007; my dad forced me into getting a "safer and more reliable" car to finance. that truly was not the case, and ever since I got my p5, I've had a lot of trouble with it, and have spent more money in it...
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    hello!

    well, I was hoping to find someones old set of Mazda6 wheels and tires on craigslist, for around $250 ish - Idealy, how ever, its more important to get the right rims and tires on there for me. for now, my car sits on a set of 08 lancer rims. the offset and bolt diameter don't sync well, so I...
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    hello!

    My p5 has been down since janurary, and i've been paying my loan on it for months without driving it! I need, and would really appreciate some help. I'm already in the process of replacing parts that i need, but I am hoping to find cheaper/better alternative before I buy everything full price...
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    FULL PART-OUT: 2002 Midnight Blue-Mica P5

    ? Are you going to be selling the cv axles and knuckle/hubs?
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    Complete part out of a midnight blue protege 5.

    do you have the passanger side front knuckle/hub/bearing available? i really need this, but don't have much money =/ shipped to 30548
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    please help!

    Can anyone help me with the bearing swap today? I can get it off my car and bring it, or drive my car there
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