1996 Mazda Protege LX 1.8L 5Speed
Purchased in February 1996 brand new, she died and was towed to its final place at A-Spec Performance in May 2002 with 230,000kms.
This was my first car that I had modified.
Stock Specs:
122hp 1.8L BP (miata engine)
5 speed manual trans
Dealer installed A/C
Power Windows/Locks
ABS
Performance mods:
Clutchmasters stage 1 racing clutch
Unorthodox underdrive pulley
Taylor 8.5mm ignition wires
Ractive intake
2.25" custom stainless steel exhaust with:
- Hi-Flow catalytic convertor
- Hi-Flow resonator
- Magnaflow dual DTM muffler
Suspension and tires:
17" BSA 7spoke rims
Nankang NS-1 205/40/17 tires
1 cut coil on stock springs
Audio/Security:
Compustar 2000AS remote starter paging alarm
Pioneer P8250 organic display CD deck
Sony XM4045 (100x2 RMS)
Hifonics Industria Monoblock (250x2 RMS)
Earthquake CS-6 6" components w/24db x-over
2 x Infinity Perfect 12.1 subs
Nokia
Visual:
Varad EL interior neon lights
Side marker lights
Custom touring wing
Ventvisors window shades
Some more pics:
Final days as it was towed for sale to A-SPEC:
