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06-16-2019, 01:00 PM
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Re: $For Sale/Want to Buy$ - 92-00 Civic/Del Sol Parts Only (NO COMMENTS ALLOWED)

Just sold my 93 civic si have a lot of leftover parts located in Central PA. More photos to come.
Greddy Stainless steel 4-2-1 header has lots of life left. Asking $200
American racing wheels seen...
09-28-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,922
Posted By instructor74

Re: Suspension and wheel setups.

Shop around for the HFP kit yourkeylessremote has the hfp kits really cheep around 300 new in box (at least they did). use hondapartsdeals.com to look up the oem part number and google search should...
09-09-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,001
Posted By instructor74

Re: 2007 civic - How to remove wiper blades?

the replacement blades from Honda are around 5 dollars each and reuse the blade arm. On the oem blade one end opens like a clam shell and the end cap then pulls off. slide out the old blade slide the...
09-05-2012, 06:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By instructor74

Re: Question on brake bleeding and caliper replacement necessity

I am betting that either the caliper pins are seized or the ebrake mech is damaged. Either way the best thing to do is just replace the caliper with a remanufactured unit. I always bleed the entire...
08-04-2012, 07:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,630
Posted By instructor74

Re: Parts for 2011 Si Sedan!! (For Looks!)

be sure to check with the DMV about % of tint and what windows can be tinted most states have laws reguarding this. It would suck to put out the money to do the tint only to find out that it has to...
06-26-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,046
Posted By instructor74

Re: tranny seal leak on a gsr transmission

Seal leak for several reasons. Either its the wrong one for your Trans, its been damaged during install to the Trans or upon drive shaft install, or there is play in the diff bearings causing play...
05-01-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,019
Posted By instructor74

Re: 93 del sol. problems w\ crank pulley

the pulley key way could be damaged, if the bolt isnt tight on the crank it can cause a little play and cause the key to fail.A failed pump/accessory could be adding undo load on the pulley and cause...
05-01-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,379
Posted By instructor74

Re: eg light problem

the dimmer switch if not hooked up and shorts to ground it blows the fuse for the dash lights and parking lights. Sorry cant remember the number but it is in the under dash fuse block. I always cut...
04-30-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 876
Posted By instructor74

Re: wheel bearing problems

check inner and outer tie rods, and upper and lower ball joints. The wheel bearings usual start to make noise long before they get play in them.
04-30-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,574
Posted By instructor74

Re: How to replace exhaust manifold gasket? Minor exhaust leak after removing 'pipe A

use a scratch awl or old flat blade screwdriver hammer it into the gasket and pry it out dont be a afraid you are not going to hurt the exhaust
04-30-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,142
Posted By instructor74

Re: coolant blowing out the "cap" of the rad...

one thing to think about the all alum duel cores are nice but I found living in a cold area (central PA) that they cool to well in the winter and it is hard to keep enough heat in the engine to get...
04-30-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,968
Posted By instructor74

Re: When should i change my timing belt on my Honda Civic (again)?

cant see why they would need changed before 90k unless you have taken it off for service work then the recomendation is to change it
04-30-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,685
Posted By instructor74

Re: '94 EG coupe D16z6 -> D15b Swap, a/c problems

more than likely your doner motor came with a compressor for another type of system like R12 vrs R134 you will have less of a problem if you just use the orig compressor that was in the car
04-29-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,871
Posted By instructor74

Re: New everything and still a clunk when taking off...

I have had brake pads clunk in the caliper if the shims/ springs are worn. check all the rubber bushings play here can cause thump check that all lug nuts are tight. Are you sure that its from the...
04-28-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,461
Posted By instructor74

Re: Modifying Shifter 2005 CR-V

Seems like a lot of work for almost no gain. I really have never thought of it as a problem but I also have the SE and it has steering wheel controls don't know if it's on all CRV trim levels or not
04-03-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,686
Posted By instructor74

Re: 2012 dx rimmed up and slammed

still dont get all the love given for fitting a narrow tire on a wide wheel. its unsafe and looks like crap
01-21-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,963
Posted By instructor74

Re: Anyone used a liquid repair for coolant leak?

they make a test kit that checks the coolant for exhaust gas its cheep and easy to test the system and is one of the best ways to rule out a headgasket...
01-15-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,598
Posted By instructor74

Re: pinging noise mainly in reverse

I would try and burnish the rear diff clutch packs and see what happens. when you drive with wornout/ contaminated dual pump fluid the clutch pacs can become louder. Try driving in figure 8s for a...
01-03-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,812
Posted By instructor74

Re: Rear Swap questions

if the rear trailing arm bushings are in good shape I wouldnt replace them. If this is going to be your DD than stay away from poly bushings in the trailing arms. The rear trailing arms bushings are...
12-22-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,002
Posted By instructor74

Re: Better gear oil alternative?

I like using amsoil syncromesh and yes it is safe to use on the OEM LSD in the civic
12-15-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,493
Posted By instructor74

Re: 92 civic - hunting and high idle problem

Once the car is warmed up(surging idle) remove the intake hose at the throtle body cover the bottom hole (If I remember correctly) with your finger if the idle smooths out then the FITV is leaking...
12-10-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,444
Posted By instructor74

Re: Oil getting into dizzy -- d15 cam seals?

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1) Get the engine to TDC. remove the distributor cap.

2) There is a screw that holds the rotor in place... remove it and...
12-06-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,676
Posted By instructor74

Re: Need to Hide the Radio car Hole?

The EGs came radio delete and there was an OEM block off plate. I am sure you could buy it hell I may even still have mine in a box somewhere

edit: kaiba beat me to it
12-06-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 799
Posted By instructor74

Re: Lca question 93 del sol

before you remove the old bushing measure the depths of the Bushing shell the new one needs to go in the same depth and orientation. There are many DIYs on doing this and many tools that let you...
11-11-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,659
Posted By instructor74

Re: 1995 Del Sol Suspension creak and wobble

My first gut reaction is take it to a good frame shop have the car checked for frame damage.the rear arms are the same for civic and delsol. It sounds like something is bent and replacing all the...
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