civic type r

  1. New ECU Tuner for the Civic Type R (claims +39 hp)

    This is the first ECU "tuning" product I know of that is available for the 2017 / 2018 Civic Type R. It's called the Scorcher GT and is made by aFe / Takeda. We have not tested this particular product, but the results look promising. This is a piggy-back ECU system, and not a full blown tuning...
  2. Exhaust Options

    I’m hoping Mugen produces something similar in sound and performance to their twin loop exhaust for the CTR, they did an amazing job on that exhaust, the pitch is perfect to me. Anyone? I just know how I’m feeling about all the other options right now. Granted a boosted FK8 Motor is something...
  3. Raw Brokerage Introduction - Performance parts and more!

    Hey everyone, Ricky from Raw Brokerage here, wanted to introduce our shop since we’re usually heavily involved in the Nissan and Toyota communities. A bit about us, we’re a performance parts and service company based in Orlando, FL. Although we’re best known for our Nissan RB (RB26, RB30...
  4. Civic Type R Transmission Problems?

    There have been many reports of transmissions in the Civic Type R. This is a first hand look at mine.
  5. Civic Type R vs Civic Sport Touring

    A side-by-side look at the Civic Type R vs the Civic Sport Touring! Both are awesome cars!!
  6. Cold weather wheels, OZ Hyper GT HLT.

    Hello everyone, I just finished installing my new wheels. Same wheels as in other thread, but with +47 offset and different tires. http://www.civicx.com/threads/new-wheel-setup-project-19.13329/ The set up is OZ Hyper GT HLT 19x8.5 +47 offset with 245/35ZR19 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ All...
  7. Civic Type R vs. Si Exhaust Noise (video)

    Found a few videos of the Civic Type R and the Civic Si and their exhaust notes, in case anyone was wondering if they still sounded good with the turbos... pretty disappointed to be honest. Source: Canadian Auto Review (www.canadianautoreview.ca)
  8. WTB: parts/connector pigtails from a PartOut

    Good morning, I don't know if I'll be able to locate the exact pins required to do what I'm trying to do, so this is my backup plan. If anyone is doing a full partout, I need the pigtail connector from both male and female sides of the Side Mirror connector, as well as both sides of the...
  9. SSR GTX01 Wheels for the Civic Type R

    Just received confirmation that the two SSR GTX01 wheels in 5x120 clear the Civic Type R Brembos! There are two sizes and two finishes available so it gives you the choice of a few setups. The GTX01 are the latest wheels from SSR and they utilize their FFT-R technology, which is their fancy name...
  10. Civic Type R: Master Coilover Guide

    Similar to the spring guide but with Coilovers! Got some updates from a few companies, lets see what we have so far! OEM: Strut Design: n/a Notes: n/a AST Coilovers: 5100 Spring Rate Front: - kg/mm Spring Rate Rear: - kg/mm Drop Range Front: - inches Drop Range Rear: - inches Strut...
  11. New Product Development: HKS

    Hey Guys, we have close relations with HKS and last week I went ahead and asked if they had anything in the works for the FK8. I can't divulge many details but I can say they have a lot of parts planned for the vehicle (exhaust, intake, suspension, and more). It'll likely be a little longer...
  12. Looking for a Civic Type R for video review

    Hi, its Glenn from the Glenns Car Collection You Tube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWTuJ1dZNiVSFmK7nz6Q5_w I am looking for a Civic Type R to make a video review. I love Honda's. I own an S2000 and an NSX. Here are a few samples of my videos. The owner will be in the car with me...
  13. Rotor grind issue?

    Has anyone else had an issue with a light grinding noise on either of the front rotors? I have about 900 miles with no excessive driving/braking and my front passenger side rotor is grinding with the pad...going to take it in tomorrow morning and get it checked out.
  14. #01026 PMM Checking In!

    VIN: HU201111 Badge #: 01026 Pick up at MSRP. I put about 400 miles on it already. So happy to have her home! A wallpaper I made:
  15. 2017 Honda Civic Type R Racecar being developed by Team Honda Research

    Hey so creating this thread because many of us new FK8 owners would like to track our car and seek out quality parts for the track. Good news. Team Honda Research West (the officially sanctioned employee road racing team of Honda R&D Los Angeles) seems to be developing the FK8 platform. As a...
  16. CTR Sun Shade Suggestions

    Can anyone recommend a good sun shade for our Type R's? Will a regular Civic Hatchback sunshade fit? I'm looking for one that is custom fitted for the Type R. Thanks.
  17. Civic Type R EV??

    So we had the pleasure of having Honda Global CEO Takahiro Hachigo come talk to us in a Town Hall meeting this morning. Someone asked him a question saying how one of the past CEO's was responsible for bringing the S2000 to market, another one the Clarity, the one before him was responsible for...
  18. FIRST Black Civic Type R sold in America!

    Hey all, This is my 2017 Civic Type R bought from Bel Air Honda in Maryland! It is #R-00452 and it was the first Crystal Black Pearl one sold in the country! It was purchased on the first day of sale, June 15, 2017...hope y'all enjoy it as much as I do!
  19. TypeRRacerGrl & BaldStig's 2017 CTR: Juliet

    This is mine and my husband, @BaldStig's Type R, Juliet (as in Romeo & Juliet). As a life-long car enthusiast and long-time Honda lover, owning a CTR has been a dream of mine and his and yesterday we got to make that dream come true. Special thanks to @Eddie for some of the pics.
  20. CTR ETA 6/4/17

    So i'm not sure if this was asked yet , but for those dealerships in areas like ohio that have eta of 6/4/17 does anyone know if they are still on track to be dropped off tomorrow ?


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