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hello all, I began purchasing parts to have my timing belt replaced for my '02 Mazda Protege. I decided to get the gates kit over the Dayco kit. The water pump and oil seals from Mazda, and vc gasket is felpro permadry.{on mazda forum site it was mentioned several times, but no specific reason...

Hello everyone, I am planning to replace my timing belt, water pump, and pulleys soon. I have 95k on an '02 Mazda protege 5spd manual. I've looked on several sites for kits and right now I'm deciding between Gates and Dayco and need opinions from those who have purchased there products. Which...

hello all, I have been low key on this site just reading post and trying to learn as much as I can about engine oil. I felt you would be the best people to answer my question about this. Background: I purchased a used '02 protege April '10 with 79k. I did an initial oil change using castrol...

Hello all, I'm new here obviously. I have an '02 Mazda Protege 2.0 5spd manual with 85,500 miles. I just bought it in April and did two oil changes of conventional 10w30 for the spring and summer months. Winter is here and I want to switch to 5w30. I've been reading on here for a while and have...