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    is it worth doing any performance mods?

    Was wondering if it is even worth doing any performance mods on my 96 protege LX 1.5L... The engine and tranny are in great shape - really goes pretty good for a little 1.5... I was thinking of re-routing the air filter box and putting on my K+N type cone filter.... What would be the easiest...
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    sloppy loose gearshift - 96 protege LX

    Ok so i got my hands on the workshop manual and found where the linkage bushings go - anyone have pics or info of this job? do i go at it from the inside of the car or underneath? heard it is a pretty easy job - i have some mechanical experience.....
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    sloppy loose gearshift - 96 protege LX

    linkage bushing? so i looked/called around and all i found was "linkage bushing". Is that the part i need? And how involved is this job - any suggestions on service manuals/tutorials in print or online>? thanks
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    sloppy loose gearshift - 96 protege LX

    suggestions of parts dealers? /NM nm
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    sloppy loose gearshift - 96 protege LX

    thanks thanks for the quick reply - will check that out. I'm suprised at how well that little 1.5L goes... wish it was the 1.8 though....(drinks)
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    sloppy loose gearshift - 96 protege LX

    Recently purchased nice clean 96 protege LX w/130k miles for 1600$. Good deal? (any input - positive or negative about details of this model or any nice mods are welcomed as well....) I have grown to like the car in the last few days i have owned it, but am curious about the way the gearshift...
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