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    What's up with MSP resale?

    As the title suggests, Why are MSP's being sold for only about 1k more than regular protege's? If they're being sold at all?
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    Offered $4.5k MSP, I walk out...offerd $12k

    So I'm checking out rx8's at my local mazda dealer, Almaden Mazda, and after I test drive, and they work up the #'s on my cay a new salesmen walks over to my desk and begins to explain how inferior my car is to the Mazda3 and as such resale value is harsh on my car. So I ask how much and he...
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    OUCH...luckily not me

    Poor guy.....http://www.craigslist.org/sby/car/113880259.html
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    Soap Used @ Coin-Op Washes

    Does anyone have any idea what kind of soap they use in those coin op car washes? I was just wondering if it was anything that could strip off my wax.
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    Body Dings WTF??

    The sides of my MSP are covered with like 4-6 dings on each side. There really small, but I keep my car waxed and very clean. So all the little imperfections drive me crazy. My buddy was telling me that they're just from rocks flying up from the ground. Does this sound right...I've just...
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    The Curse of the Bambino Lives!!!!

    Oh yeah...10 games to go, and we're one up on Beantown... THE CURSE LIVES
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    RSX seat in MSP????

    I really like stock RSX seat, and always see a bunch for sale for so much cheaper than sparco's, bride's or recaro's. Anyone have any idea whether they fit in the MSP? I imagine that modifying the brackets couldn't be so hard, but whether they even fit in the cabin is another story. I...
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    How would you spend $20K

    So I was wondering how the folks around here would spend $20K on a car??
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    Which Vendors are Leaving?

    I've been reading for the past 6 months how 'this is the reason vendors are not making MSP products, and are leaving the forums to not do business here.' Who is leaving the forums? And what specific products are not being made because of the b.s. in this forum? There was pretty crappy...
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    965 Dead!!!

    Since events over the past days has made this a forum a place for our commentaries, I just wanted to recognize what happened in Iraq yesterday. 965 dead is the count now, now bomb, no shooter, just the MOB. Try and fathom that many dead in a matter of 5-10 minutes. I have been unable too...
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    Not Another Turkey

    So i've been searching and can't find the answer to my specific ??? SO if I upgrade to a turbohose smic w/ stock pipes/bpv should I expect turkey sounds? Thanks for any help Tito
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    225's...WHY?

    What advantages does running a 225? A noobie ??? but it seems like MSP has plenty of rubber for the power.
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    Aftermarket seats w/ Wide Shoulder bolsters?

    It seems like all sftermarket seats are made for those with really narrow shoulders. I'm not a big guy but my shoulders are always hanging way outside of the bolsters. A lot of times the bolters dig into my shoulder blade. I've been in an s2000 and rsx recently and I fit right in. Is...
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    Have This Much Time on Your Hands?

    I know I'm asking for it...but it's too funny. I've left the author out, b/c my point is not to insult an individual, but just poke fun to the forum in general. And no, I didn't even read it, I'm too busy completing Moby Dick. But for thise with time enjoy... If you made it this...
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    Where did Protosport Go???

    I've been looking around, and can't figure out where these guys went. Their products are still floating around, but none of their links work any more. Anybody know???
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    Talking to Lawyer

    I've absolutely had enough!!!!!!!!!!! My car has been in the shop 6 times to deal with different squeaks, klunks ect. I've contacted a lawyer and I'm goin after Mazda and my dealer. It is BS, sure the car drives great, but how am I supposed to sell the damn thing when it sounds like an old...
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    Boost Guage & Int. Vac. Port

    Check this out. http://www.msprotege.com/forum/showthread.php?t=38950&highlight=vacum+port Scroll about 2/3's down Has any one used this? Will it provide an accurate reading?? And where exactly is the port? Would I need any fitting? Lost of ???'s so thanks for any help. I got an...
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    Turbo Hoses Air Ram ??'s

    Hey does any know if this sweet looking intake will even fit under the stock hood of the MSP? http://www.turbohoses.com/AirRam.htm In there it says that the intake must be aimed for proper geometry. Which way is that? And if anyone has this filter, is it worth $150 over the price of a SRI...
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    AutoX Tire Help

    Hey all, I want to set up my MSP for the already begun AutoX season. I'm getting confused as hell as to what kind of tire I can use in the D-Stock Class vs. a 'Street Tire' class. I've been searching and cant quite find the answer I'm looking for. it looks like everyone uses the Faulkin's...
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    Exhaust Fell Apart

    So I'm driving home yesterday and my car al of a sudden sounds like it has a race exaust. I check under the bady and sure enough the exhaust broke in 2 right before the first cat. At least it's covered by warranty, but it still shouldn't happen. I guess that's Ford quality for us. You think...
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