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    Belt and possible battery issues?!?

    So quick question (hopefully): I have had an Optima Red Top in for over 7 years. Running aftermarket stereo with amp, head unit and sub (nothing crazy) and plug & play HIDs along with Unorthodox UD pulley. Ever since I switched to UDP, i have had problems with squealing belts (normal from what...
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    WTB: 2003 P5 Driver Side Fender w/Turn Signal

    Planning on having the car reshot in yellow to even out fading in areas. My driver side fender took a nice bump long ago, looking to replace it with same fender which has the factory side marker installed. Prefer color matched in yellow, but will consider other colors. Item to be shipped to...
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    WTB: Several P5 Parts

    Hello all, Looking for some OEM P5 parts: 1. complete set of 4 hood bolts for OEM hood. 2. OEM Hood prop. 3. OEM jack with wing nut screw to hold it in place.
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    P5 Factory Alarm/Horn Issue

    Hello all, Just installed factory P5 perimeter alarm with shock sensor. Followed supplied instructions and when i plugged the fuse in...big problem. The horn immediately sounds and will not shutoff as well as the all the dash lights. remove the fuse and no problem...any suggestions or tests...
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    FS: Gemini CF Hood

    Attempting to sell my Gemini CF Hood. Prefer not to ship...but always negotiable. Hood needs to be most likely re-clear coated or painted. looking to get about $400 for it but again this is negotiable within reason. Here are two pics:
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    Gemini CF Hood

    I'm thinking of removing my Gemini CF Hood and selling it. It needs to either be waxed and polished really well or painted. Just putting it out there in case anyone is interested. pics of the hood can be found here: http://www.msprotege.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123638490&page=3
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    Two Questions

    (help) First: about how much has everyone paid to have springs and struts installed on their car plus alignment for all four tires Second: while i am driving, my temperature gauge gets alarmingly close to H, and will either go down if put the heat on or sometimes it will just constantly go up...
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    P5 Sport Shift Issue?

    so i researched this issue first but i couldtn find the exact same problem that i am having with my 03 P5 which has about 60,000 on it. First off i use my Sport shift just about everyday which i know everyone is gonna yell at me for (ughdance) but anyway, while driving my car upshifts...
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    *Updated Pics of my P5(Warning 56K Lg. Pics)*

    Finally got some updated pics of my P5 up. Changes include: Gemini CF Hood, Mazda emblem on Precision grille, Black Altezzas, some more interior pieces painted and Pioneer Nav system with Alpine Sub in trunk, rear strut bar, painted calipers. Previous thread is here. Feel free to leave any...
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    Quick exhaust question

    Just wanted to get some quick input from everyone, im pretty sure one of my heat shield bolts snapped and now my heat shield is dangling and knocking against my exhaust. the question is this: is it ok to drive the car without a heat shield, or should i go through the labor of drilling out the...
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    Thermostat

    sorry to most likely be draggin up an old post, but does anyone know where to obtain a 160 degree thermostat?? from what i read i know our stock is 180, but i wanted to drop down to the 160 since ive read about some slight gains in performance from doin this mod. i just wasnt sure if this was...
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    starting issues

    ok not sure if anyone else is having this porblem, but recently whenever i go to startup my car i am having trouble getting it to turnover. i put the key in and turn and it takes a good few seconds to catch. u can hear the engine trying and the lights are dimming, im always scared the car is...
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    Front Sway Bar

    does anyone know who makes a front sway bar for an '03 P5?? ive seen the AWR and other various ones for the rear, which i will purchase in the near future, but just wanted to know what options there are for the front, thanx in advance
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    AWR Motor Mounts

    ok im im about to go install my MAM midpipe and AWR motor mounts. prolly not the rear one today, since from what ive read it takes a good amount of time. but for the front and the side inserts, do u need to jack up the engine at all, or will it hold while changing these out?? i know the rear...
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    Opinionsssss please

    ok so i will be installing DDE's shortly on my P5, now im curious if i should paint my housings black while i have them open. im curious though if painting them black will help the DDE's stand out or if it will take away from their effect, not really sure...opinions are appreciated...
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    Which catback??

    alright so i have my OBX header (freakin awesome) and should hopefully have my SS MAM midpipe w/Hi-Flow cat installed upon arrival. but now im left with a nasty tail end or at least one chunk since i do have the Mazdaspeed axleback. now i need some opinions. should i go to a muffler shop and...
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    Next....

    ok just wanna get some feedback, and before anyone mentions it, i don't wanna go turbo, im staying NA. im lookin for some new performance mods to do within a decent price range, lookin to stay below $500 per mod, more likely in the $200 to $300 range, this does not include labor. here's what...
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    P5 Pics (warning lg. pics)

    well here's some pics finally of the p5, nothing fancy..hope u like
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    Speakers

    just curious if anyone has upgraded their stock speakers, but kept the stock head unit...just wanted to see what would be compatible with our stock radio without running the risk of blowing anything. thanx
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    Door Handle lights

    hello everyone, i recently purchased plasmaglow door handle lights for my '03 P5, while reading the instructions it mentions connecting the LED's to the dome light (courtesy light) so that when the dome light comes on, so will the door handle lgihts. im great at following instructions, but me...
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