is this really true? i don't see why this could happen, it's not like we're driving rotaries where carbon build up is a major cause for concern.. can anyone confirm this?
slightly off topic. but dc2 actually refers to both the vtir and the type r model. as far as i know there is actually no official name called "dc2r" that's just what people call it to distinguish it...
sorry to hijack thread, but having said this. is there any reason to choose k20a over the k24a? i was under the impression that k24 was cheaper as well, if so why would someone get the k20 unless...
hmm what exactly do you mean by restitched? well the things at the bottom of the recaro seats that hold the driver in place are called bolsters, if they are saggy or broken from not getting in and...
toda is one of the best headers you can get. definetely a good brand.
u want something to give a dc5 a bit of a run?? as far as i know stock vs stock, dc2r is already slightly faster than a dc5r.. ...
when are you checking the car's oil? usually it's best to leave it overnight and then check it first thing in the morning, that's just to make sure that oil isn't circulating through your engine and...
if you're rebuilding for pure performance. why not take it to adrian at toda? It may be more expensive than others but you pay for quality and proven results
my major service was done by the previous owner and as far as i know it cost him somewhere in the 800-900 mark.. this was in sydney though. so unless there are some HUGE price differences between...
i think the mazda 3 sp 23 interior is pretty nice. not as good as ep3/dc5 in the performance department imho but if you're looking for nice looking interior and daily driven car maybe give that a...
if you want luxury interior like leather seats while being sporty why not dc5s?
i always thought the dc5 had more back space.. i have to taxi friends around in my dc2 cos they don't all have cars...
damn. does this mean if someone was to build a time attack dc2r they are wasting their time with an inferior platform?
it was always my dream to put a k series in my dc2 and turn it into a time...
compression test basically tells you how healthy the engine is. generally the result of the compression test should be within a certain range of numbers for the engine to be considered in good...
are u sure u looked at the 'new to cars' thread? there are some good sites under 'how cars work' (the first 2 links don't work) but i don't see how you can 'not learn much' from there.
i also recommend getting a driving instructor, mainly because he will tell you all the things that you should be doing such as (these only apply in nsw)
-checking your mirror and blindspot when...
sorry to hijack the thread..but given that there are many better oils out there than OEM honda is it still okay to use honda oil? the thing is i just got a minor service (105 000kms) from hannys and...
