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  1. After oil changed i got a check engine light (emissions system prblem), Rev matching system, ACC, LKAS, Auto High Beam and brake system prob.

    I had basically the exact same thing happen to me. Multiple codes flashing one after the next for no real reason. Long story short, I had a gps tracker plugged into my OBD port. Turns out it was interfering with the car’s computer. I unplugged it and never had any more problems. do you have...
  2. Funny Police Interactions

    One afternoon I was on a backroad doing some “spirited” driving when I came around a corner and there he was with radar. I looked in my rear view and saw his lights come on so I found a good place to stop and wait for him thinking that him seeing me already pulled over and waiting may work in my...
  3. FK8 Type R Winter Wheels Setup Question

    I put Continental 245/35/20 DWS (Dry-Wet-Snow) on my oem wheels. They are really nice and handles well in all conditions. Even on the track. 35 profile is much more forgiving than the 30. The speedometer is only a little off. When my GPS speed says 62 the car speedometer says 60. I just back off...
  4. Honda sensing issues

    No not weather dependent but now that I know what the issue is, I just unplug it from the OBD which resets everything then I plug it back in and I’m good for a few months or so. It’s a pain but it works. By the way, I have a RAM pickup that the same thing happened
  5. Honda sensing issues

    I had the same problem. Finally figured out what was causing every fault code to keep coming up even though nothing was wrong with the car. I had a GPS tracker plugged into the OBD plug. I unplugged it and the problem went away. Plugged it back in just to verify and sure enough all the fault...
  6. What this dealer wanted for an FL5!

    CMA Honda in Colonial Heights, Virginia sold their first FL5 (black) for MSRP They sold all of their Type-R’s for MSRP since the FK8 came out in 2017. They do not have any in stock now and I’m not sure how long their wait list is.
  7. Official: 2023 Civic Type R (FL5) U.S. Pricing: $42,895 đź’°

    When the FK8 came out in the spring of 2017 the markups were between $5k and & 10k. After 6 months or so you could find them for MSRP.
  8. Detailing your Type R

    Thanks for your cleaning tips… As you know, break dust is a constant issue. I see allot of break dust accumulated where the lug nuts are. It’s a pain to get in that small area to clean. Any suggestions? Thanks Hope that helps. Let me know if you have any other questions. The above is what...
  9. Time to drive this CTR off a cliff

    Give it a try. After I unplugged my GPS tracker from the OBD all of my electrical problems went away in my CTR and my other car. I googled the issue and it looks like the problem is pretty common…
  10. Time to drive this CTR off a cliff

    Do you have anything plugged into your OBD port? I had a GPS tracking device plugged into mine and it caused allot of electrical problems. It happened in another car I have too.
  11. CTR at (or below?!!) sticker NICE LIST!

    I think they are going to reveal the new Type-R this July. There are dealerships that never sold above MSRP. My suggestion is to start calling around now and find a dealership that will sell you one at MSRP and get on their waiting list. I called several months ago and got my name at the top of...
  12. Share Neat Yet Obscure Features of Civic Type R

    Not really a “feature” but worth noting…. Many of us have expired 3 year 36,000 warranties on our cars. Even if your Honda (any model) is out of warranty you can call the 1-800 Honda Customer Care and explain your situation and your loyalty to Honda and most of the times they will cover the...
  13. *Introduction of Members

    Looks like it is in pretty good shape. Very nice. Thanks for sharing
  14. Honda Civic Type-R Over sticker dealer naughty list.

    I just saw on the news that 85% of all new cars Sold in the US last month sold over MSRP
  15. Daily Driver checking in!

    every now and then we get a good snowfall in Virginia
  16. Lost bolt in engine bay

    I was working on a 1971 Chevy pickup one day and found an old half inch open end wrench wedged in the header/manifold area. Probably was there for 40 years.
  17. Honda Civic Type-R Over sticker dealer naughty list.

    an interesting note from GM North American President Steve Carlisle recently wrote a statement reportedly sent out dealerships. About selling over MSRP Chevrolet takes steps to stop shady dealers .GM dealerships are required under their Dealer Sales and Service Agreement to “effectively...
  18. Type-R vs a Porsche 718 Cayman at Nurburgring

    Check out this guy in a Type-R chasing a Porsche 718 Cayman GTS at the Nurburgring track. Mad skills!


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