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Forum: Tech / Misc
08-16-2001, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 581
Posted By eviladam

Re: How strong are factory Alloys? (DeceitfulCivic)

rota c8's are lighter(~11lb) and cheaper(~$400) than any stock rims i've seen for sale. walee at machIII is the man to talk to for rota hookups.
Forum: Honda Prelude
08-14-2001, 12:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,551
Posted By eviladam

Re: is 8,000 RPM on a stock H22 safe? (H22power)

i don't think stock cams will make power that high, which would make the whole idea pointless.
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-24-2001, 05:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 728
Posted By eviladam

Re: which motor oil should i use? (wuhungsixxx)

i go 10k miles between changes on mobil1 in my beater civic, change filters every 3k.
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
07-24-2001, 05:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 521
Posted By eviladam

Re: Whats the low-down on lowering springs? (RioNinja)

on my car the stock distance from the center of the wheel to the fender was over an inch more in the front, so in order to get similar gaps the front has to be lowered more than the rear. Since a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-23-2001, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 974
Posted By eviladam

Re: rubber plug for stripped oil plug (HankYee)

i don't think i'd buy a car from a guy who said rubber oil plugs are common...

unless you're going hybrid you've got to wonder what other "repairs" were done.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-23-2001, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By eviladam

Re: Need help with spring rates!!!! ASAP (FastxCivic)

i've heard 400 is about as high as you'll be able to go on KYB AGX's to stay fairly reliable.
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-20-2001, 12:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 572
Posted By eviladam

Re: Can a turbo timer clear out nitrous from system? (earl)

if you do get nitrous, make sure not to wire your nitrous heater to constant +12V or your nitrous heater will heat the nitrous enough that the nitrous will expand and the nitrous bottle will explode...
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-19-2001, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,763
Posted By eviladam

Re: Medium size portable air compressor for mechanic work... sugestions? (92Si)

let us know what you decide, I'm casually shopping for something similar. portable enough to fit comfortably in the hatch, capable to handle anything I need it for, cheap enough to afford, and...
Forum: Hybrid / Engine Swaps
07-19-2001, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,149
Posted By eviladam

Re: Q about pump gas with jdm engines (eg6ajk)

correct, they use RON for octane rating, while here we use (RON+MON)/2, so they're pretty much the same thing.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-19-2001, 07:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 776
Posted By eviladam

Re: PLEASE help de-ricing my car....... (Rs-VTEC)

junkyard is probably the easiest solution, and it should be cheap enough to justify not having to inhale fumes from any paint removers.
Forum: Honda Prelude
07-19-2001, 07:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,327
Posted By eviladam

Re: a bitch-ass lude driver...... (CivicGirl114)

maybe he's going somewhere? the last thing i want to do when cruising along is waste gas slowing down to race a slower car. honestly, showing off how bad you can beat a civic isn't much fun. if...
Forum: Honda Prelude
07-18-2001, 12:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,227
Posted By eviladam

Re: Lude wannabes... the RSX (SpeedFreek24)

or maybe the integra design needed an update from 1994, the prelude isn't selling well, and the "sporty" honda is now the s2000...
Forum: Forced Induction
07-18-2001, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By eviladam

Re: What rpm to launch. Need other peoples suggestions. (boost killz)

launch high enough to avoid bogging and low enough to avoid spinning a lot.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-11-2001, 08:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 778
Posted By eviladam

Re: who makes black lug nuts? (utensil)

12x1.5 is the size to get.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-10-2001, 05:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 778
Posted By eviladam

Re: who makes black lug nuts? (utensil)

gorilla has black lug locks at jc whitney for $30.
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-09-2001, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 433
Posted By eviladam

shock problem

i got gc coilovers and agx shocks last week. i installed the fronts with little drama, but the rears are another story. this is a 93 cx btw. i've been working on/swearing at the bottom bolts on...
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-09-2001, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By eviladam

Re: Polished OEM Honda Pistons (92Si)

the rollerwave is an entirely different animal. for one, rollerwaves are forged, oem are cast. i'd go rollerwaves all the way, but remember you can't just drop them in...
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-06-2001, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,202
Posted By eviladam

Re: When a bolt won't come off...what do YOU do? (Dozed)

twisted the head off my shock mounting bolt trying to get it off. hit it with pb blaster, try again, repeat, repeat, repeat for three days now. now i'm afraid to crank as hard on the other side,...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-06-2001, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By eviladam

Re: street glow and arospeed front mount intake................................. (MatT3T4)

i mounted my nean kit inside my car. i bought led washer nozzles(only $50!) and led steering weehl. it's mad fast now. and the high school chicks really luv me 2.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-06-2001, 05:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 691
Posted By eviladam

Re: Kyb Agx installed (bhcvc)

the directions say the warranty is void if you lower more than 1.5", mines about 2" now.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-05-2001, 06:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 691
Posted By eviladam

Re: Kyb Agx installed (superflea)

my agx rears just came in tuesday. tried to install them but sheared the mounting bolt http://images.zeroforum.com/smile/mad.gif

the front feels much better though with gc/agx
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-05-2001, 06:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 389
Posted By eviladam

Re: thoughts about buying used springs? (Rs-VTEC)

good way to save money. unless the person specifically tried to mess them up (ie heat it with a torch or something) a name brand spring should be good for a very long time.
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-05-2001, 06:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By eviladam

Re: sheared a bolt (eviladam)

it's the self-locking bolt that attaches the shock to the lower arm. the head of the bolt broke off flush with the shock. this is on a 93 cx btw.
Forum: Tech / Misc
07-04-2001, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By eviladam

sheared a bolt

i just sheared the bolt at the bottom of my rear shock, anybody have suggestions? should i hacksaw the shock mount and buy a new bolt?
Forum: Hybrid / Engine Swaps
07-03-2001, 07:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,401
Posted By eviladam

Re: spoon engines (VTEC2DaLimit)

heh, $8k for 123 ft-lbs? look in jegs, etc at v8 crate engines. can you say 502hp/567 ft-lbs? with all forged internals, etc, etc. Price: $6495. complete with one year warranty.


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