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Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
03-29-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,948
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: getting hot too quick, but not overheating

Heres some information that may help you out:

There are 4 sensors that have to deal with the cooling system.

-The one 2-wire sensor located on the thermostat housing is a thermostatic switch...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-20-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,502
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: What grade oil should I use?

Oh, Snap! 20w-50 in an Accord? I gotta go update my blog! What do you have a Mustang Shelby GT-500 engine under there??? (for the record these cars DO actually take 20w-50 lol)

Always follow your...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-20-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,044
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: 255/40-17 tires on 17x7's +38 offset on 6G accord

As a rule of thumb (and according to my handy tire size book) a 225 wide tire should be the maximum on a 7 inch wide rim. A 255 may mount on the rim fine, but I'm not sure how safe it would be in...
Forum: Lighting
02-17-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,762
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Brighest Headlight bulb

12,000K not 12,000 watt.

HID retrofits are all around 35 watts for power consumtion. 12k or 12,000K (kelvin) is the color temperature (purple).
Forum: Lighting
02-17-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 962
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: HID fogs?

Ebay! haha- search for "H3 3k HID kit"
Forum: Lighting
02-17-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 997
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: retrofit in ebay headlights

Lol, hit a deer huh? I hate it when that happens, Ive hit 2 already with my '91 accord, haha- luckily I havent hit another since Ive installed my new (and very fragile) body kit lol.

I bought...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-17-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 30,626
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: F22b1 Stock Holding Capacity?

Well in my own opinion, anything over 8PSI on a daily basis will probably shorten the expected life of the engine, but on a good tune and quality bolt on parts you might be able to get away with it...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-17-2009, 05:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

I have an infrared heat gun laying around somewhere, but the "readings" Ive taken so far have been off the guage. I installed new temp sensors also when I did the overhaul.

The water pump is...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

PS: I forgot to add- if you want to see more / contact me etc. im ALWAYS on myspace lol- trust me

www.myspace.com/accord_in_the_making

Engine Mod's:
-Arias forged pistons 8.2:1 C.R. , 86mm...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

So im still working on getting the engine to run at the right temp, but anyway just for the hell of it here are some pics of my build- enjoy! F22A1 all the way baby!
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,560
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: EGR valve for a 96 Accord EX

Hey- just did a quick google search and came up with many hits:

http://www2.partstrain.com/store/?Ntt=EGR%20Valve&N=1631%2010605%204294965548

Also your local parts stores (Autozone, Napa,...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 925
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: crank pulley

Wow well then something must not be in there right. You may have to take off the timing cover, balance shaft pulley, timing belt pulley, and carefully put it all back together again to know for...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 30,626
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: F22b1 Stock Holding Capacity?

Damn 20 PSI? You must have a VERY good tune. Hopefully you can continue to put on miles for a long time to come. Thats a tough job on stock internals, but apparently your proof that Honda engines...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,381
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Can someone help me identify the part that fell out of my car?

Haha hell yeah! I'll promise to place a bid if you do. I want a rare Honda artifact! lol
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 925
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: crank pulley

Sorry I dont have a pic available at the moment, but if I remember as long as the crank key is in there right, even when all the pulleys are on there is a gap of about 1/4" between the crankshaft end...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 06:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,381
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Can someone help me identify the part that fell out of my car?

Im gonna stick with my original theory that it has something to do with a vibration damper of some sort. It also looks like it definatly acts a brace as well. Ive seen things that look like this...
Forum: Lighting
02-16-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 601
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: HID KITS for 1994 accord?

Most HID its can be bought off Ebay for about $80 shipped. Other HID kits can be bought off many performance sites at a very inflated price tag ($250+), but essentially their all the same, and ALL...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 30,626
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: F22b1 Stock Holding Capacity?

Wow looks great from the outside! Let's hope the inside of the engine is just as good! :)

Good luck with your project!
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 702
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Couple questions for you accord people =P

Sounds like a good deal to me! The F22's are a great powerplant- I just got done with my forged engine build on my F22A1 :D . The F22A's have one of the best flowing heads in their stock form, I'm...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,381
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Can someone help me identify the part that fell out of my car?

Well if your able to get a pic that will help out a lot.

It sounds to me like its a vibration damper for the exhaust system. A lot of vehicles have these now (and although not neccesary) they...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-16-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,434
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: 97 Accord Clutch Problems

Yes it sounds like the system just needs to be bled further. From my experience with bleeding clutches on the accords, it can take as many as 20 repetitions before most of the air is removed. Also...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-15-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 694
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: 89 honda accord shaved downpipe bolt

Im assuming that when you say you "shaved" the bolts you mean they rounded off? Well, Ive been there before with header/downpipe bolts, which is generally why I replace them anytime I take them off...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-15-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

The thermostat is installed correctly, and yes it is an aftermarket brand. I figured when I get time agian, I'll pull it out quick and test it in some water on the stovetop and see what happens and...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-15-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

I put all the cooling lines back together the right way, but the car was still on its way to being overheated so I quickly shut it off again.

Earlier today when I removed the thermostat completely...
Forum: Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
02-15-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,526
Posted By AccordInTheMaking

Re: Cant remember how to put the cooling lines back together...

oh, god yes! lol, I couldnt find a diagram anywhere. I'll print it out and go hook them up and see if that fixes my problem.

On the second note, is it a possiblility that the overheating problem...
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