I got a Multi gauge to tell me the oil temperature. It does boost, rpms of you can find a way to connect it(won't work with FK8, as it is a CAN bus). It also does boost pressure, coolant temperature, oil pressure and EGT. You can set up high/low warnings for these also. You can also keep track...
I bought some front and rear pads for my 17 CTR from Carbotech. They don't show it on their website, but I do have them in my possession. These were purchased for my event coming up in less than 2 weeks, One Lap of America.
I have:
XP10 compound - Front pads
XP8 compound - Rear pads
I got them...
I put these on the FB group, but in case you aren't on there, I will add them here.
Got these done at Crucial Performance in Columbus, Ohio.
Thanks @Vaders CTR for the Moral support, and hanging out!
Also Thanks to @Hondata for the review and guidance.
The bottom Tables on these, "User Analog 1"...
Can we make a section for Builds?
Almost all I see on the first page of the Type R thread is, "My Build Thread". "NUMBER R-1234 BUILD THREAD", "ABC Build thread" etc...
A makes it easier for someone to find someones build
B De-Clutters the first page of Type R forum.
Thanks for entertaining my...
I was thinking about getting one of these Hydramats from Holley. I believe @notoriousjje thought about getting one a few months ago. I was wondering what size to get? Maybe it can keep it from fuel starving the low pressure fuel pump, during higher G turns, and elevation changes when it gets...
On sale for $129.
http://stores.axionind.com/2016-civic-hasport-rear-engine-mount-1-5t-si-k20c-type-r/
Only one color, polished aluminum
They have:
68A
70A
88A
94A
Entire Exhaust for $2495. They have a introductory 15% off. All that shows on the page now is their catted Downpipe.
https://www.facebook.com/GrahamRahalPerformance/?hc_ref=ARSc1taIibpA-G35Z2C_lHQfRny5cJaAaEPLIzFtMWaKfo3ciEMQ8q1SDM3rO6HEgNs&fref=nf
If there is any wrong information, or suggestions, I will try and fix it and make it happen.
Links to videos/pages and pictures belong to their respective owners. Just trying to gather all the information in one place. Hopefully it helps someone make their decision...
I know I seen this somewhere on here, and my multiple searches didn't yield the results I was looking for. Is anyone else missing bolts on their red valve cover?
They told me it would be covered under warranty. I am missing 3 of them. The two on the passenger side(left side facing the front)...
Oil change Tools:
17 mm wrench
Flat tip screwdriver
Cross tip screwdriver
Not going to go over things like jacks, Jack stands, oil filter wrench, drain pan,oil and oil filter, because those are known items etc....
Remove the aluminium pan under the car, covering engine. There are 6 each 1/4...
Went to a lapping day at Mid-Ohio today. Car performed pretty well. They had a Honda engineer out there doing more testing on the Civic Si. The Mid Ohio School was hoping for Type-R school cars, but they were told they were getting Civic Si's. I let some of the instructors do some laps, also the...
I put this on the facebook group, but not everyone visits there:
Enthusiasts, if you are looking for a good 100% synthetic Oil, hit up TJ Thompson. He is a licensed dealer of Amsoil. He is a standup guy, who is also in the Army Reserves. So, I intend to buy from the small business owner, as...
I didn't do a full how to, as it is late but wanted to give a bit of info.
Rear Pads: Stock from Honda (Part Number tomorrow)
Front Pads: Hawk HPS (Same from Evo 8,9, 10 - HB453 F.585) Thanks @RatedR for the info!
Stock Rear Rotor: If you were wondering, rear rotors weigh about 10.4 lbs(on...
This thread is for giving props to users who have helped you out significantly. I am sure every member contributed something to help you. If you can remember who it was, give them a shout out here.
Big props to:
@JYR
@RatedR
You guys have helped me out quite a bit. I will update as I...
I tend to be very blunt, and say what is on my mind. I just wanted to let everyone know, that there has been many members on here that has helped me get things here and there with info and such. But I just wanted to give a big shout out to RatedR. He helped me get my Red Type R, and has sold me...
Ok, I might forget some things that transpired over the weekend, so I reserve the right to add them as I remember them.
First off, flushed the entire Brake system with Prospeed 683 brake fluid. (Inner and outer Front bleed screws 11mm, rear bleed screw 10mm)
Coated the rims with CQuartz. Front...
If you get a scratch or ding on the piano black areas, you can use nail polish. I found an almost perfect match. Got it at Walmart for a total of $4.26
If you get a lot of errors on the dash, TPMS, VSA, Brakes etc...
Make sure sure you are stopped and parking brake engaged
Go to:
Settings
Vehicle
Start the TPMS calibration.
I can't remember if it was in the manual, or even if it was posted here. So, if you read this, you will know and not...