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    Who sells OEM parts?

    Does any one know by chance who on here I can purchase OEM parts from (NOT located in Texas)? Specifically... 2003 Mazdaspeed Protege strut mounts. (looking for replacements) Thanks, Allen
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    What is this? [mystery under the hood]

    Good day folks, This weekend I was hit by an old chevy/dodge truck, probably an 80's truck. It was a mid-sized truck with chrome bumper and it smacked my MSP in the rear at a yield sign. Yeah, the lady driver wasn't paying attention to the car ahead of hers and just went on forward. Didn't...
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    Alpine CDA-9885 / audio section error msg

    When ever I try to check into the audio section for the MSP, an error is displayed: Warning: mysql_query() [function.mysql-query]: Unable to save result set in /includes/class_core.php on line 371 <STYLE type=text/css> <!-- body { background-color: white; color: black; } #container { width...
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    Miller Motorsports Park

    I just picked up an older issue of WIRED magazine that I have not read yet. Flipping through the pages I saw this article and wondered if anyone has had a chance to visit it? Sounds like fun. :-) http://www.millermotorsportspark.com/ Attached a scan of the article. MERRY CHRISTMAS AND...
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    Mazdaspeed OEM Wastegate actuator = $$$$$$$$

    So I just found out that my Mazdaspeed's wastegate diaphragm is toast and needs to be replaced. Also, the Mazda OEM wastegate actuator cost an arm and a leg to replace (~$500). I've been told that aftermarket wastegate actuators are quite a bit cheaper. Therefore, could someone point me to...
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    Another Too Lean (Bank 1) issue - PROVIDE options to resolve?

    Hey guys, the Mazdaspeed here just threw an engine check light yesterday. Had the 'Speed hooked up to a ODBII scanner at AutoZone and saw: System Too Lean (Bank 1). I assume this is the same as: P0171 Fuel Trim System Lean (Bank 1) I don't remember seeing the "P0171" code on the...
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    WHERE is the thermostat?

    Hey folks, Can you help a fellow member out here, please? I can't find the thermostat for my radiator. My coolant over-boiled through my reservoir tank the other day and I am thinking that the thermostat needs to be swapped out. Nothing is leaking and I don't see the coolant flowing from the...
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    Texas Heat Wave

    They are showing the Texas Heat Wave in Austin today (Saturday) & Sunday. :) http://www.heatwaveinc.com/ Oh.. custom sound, lo-riders, monster trucks, babes and more....just seems like a good mix of things to see. I am interested in the monster trucks...and...uh, babes.
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    Brake GRINDS when pressed hard

    Yo MSP owners, I have an issue with my MSP I would like to get some opinions about, please. When I come to a quick and fairly hard stop the brake makes a "grinding" noise. When the front suspension of the car is pressed down as the brake is pressed down, the brake pedal has feedback from the...
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    Tom Cruise kills Oprah

    I had a good laugh at this video: http://mirror.randomfoo.net/memes/2005/06/Tom_Cruise_Kills_Oprah.mov Here's the news and story about the website in legal battle right now: http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20051019/en_celeb_eo/17616 http://www.scientomogy.info/index.html
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    Titanium & Spicy Orange Mazdaspeed at D&B

    Hi, just wanted to say hi to whoever stopped me at D&B while I was about to park. I'm the one with the yellow Mazdaspeed. Two of you told me about the Titanium and Spicy Orange Mazdaspeed and I assume you were driving one or both of them. I was in a hurry so you really caught me off guard. I...
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    This website blocked from Dell?

    Anyone working at Dell experiencing any problems access this website? I am told by a friend who works at Dell that he is unable to access www.msprotege.com or www.mazdamp3.com and I think he said www.mazda3.com doesn't allow him to access the forum. Strange... (uhm)
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    1994 Supra (Twin Turbo)

    Has anyone seen this for sale before? What's wrong with this car or is this just flat out a scam? 1994 Supra twin turbo (approx 9K miles), red. $2800 OBO (OBO?!?! WTF!)...
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    "Hi" to a cute Yellow MSP owner north Austin

    Hey, I saw a yellow MSP parked at my friend's apartment complex up north of Austin last night. Anyone recognize yourself from this forum? hee hee. We were heading out to HEB, as we were driving by in my buddy's car admiring the MSP, a girl steps out of it. We were like, "woah!" as we drove...
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    1992 Civic Si video and rap?

    Merry Christmas Civic video pimping a rap tune Who's the rap artist? Pretty good stuff.... nice blue Civic. You might have to download the file to watch/listen to the video, but it's pretty good if you like rap. :)
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    Mozilla v1.5

    Does anyone know if I can set Mozilla 1.5 browser to open up jpeg images inside the browser and not ask to download and open up into a separate program? IE doesn't ask to do that ... I find that more convenient, but can't get Mozilla to do that.... except... unless I revert back to version 2...
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    Yellow = Lower insurance rates?

    So I just heard from a co-worker of mine telling me that I could get a discount because my Mazda MP3 is yellow. He said that when he asked his insurance company about discounts the agent mentioned a discount for yellow colored vehicles. We assume it was because yellow is brighter and very...
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    KIA - STAGE 1 turbo kit???

    Press Release Source: Kia Motors America Kia 'Stage 1' Concept Vehicles Tuesday November 4, 8:30 pm ET # LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kia product line-up has grown substantially over the past two years, and the company has impressed many industry observers with high levels of value...
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    2003 Auto show at the Austin Convention Center

    Last day, so went to check out the car show at the Austin Convention Center and guess what cars they had outside the entrance? Here are some photos my friend took at the auto show. :) Proudly displayed at the front door: They locked this car :( : They didn't lock THIS one though :D ...
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    Cheap Beanie Babies on Ebay

    Cracked me up too reading this ad.... -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- Check this out. Cracked me up! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3146042998 Tommy
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