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    Default 99 protege lx

    well i just picked up a new daily grind wich im actually impressed by the handling yet i think it;s one of the slowist things ive ever driven

    i know close to nothing about mazda and dont know if this motor is worth modding or not ect.. ect.. also not positive what motor it is i just know it;s a dohc

    any input? worth modding?

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    its got a decent aftermarket, not as much as the earlier ones
    I spend money on HP not Brand Names.

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    hrmm still doesnt anwser my question tho is it worth it? or am i going to spend a minium of 3k ans still have a realllly slow car

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    honestly cant answer your question i know very little about the newer proteges, i can recomend you check out http://www.clubprotege.com
    I spend money on HP not Brand Names.

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    Quote Originally Posted by deathbyturbo
    well i just picked up a new daily grind wich im actually impressed by the handling yet i think it;s one of the slowist things ive ever driven

    i know close to nothing about mazda and dont know if this motor is worth modding or not ect.. ect.. also not positive what motor it is i just know it;s a dohc

    any input? worth modding?

    if its the 1.6, hiboost makes a great kit. it made 290hp, at 16psi on pump gas. here are some links on another forum when the kit was first finished. here here and here

    where to buy

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