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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
08-10-2012, 02:13 AM
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Seafoam BS.
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1991EX
Re: Seafoam BS.
If used correctly seafoam is a good product. I only use it right before a scheduled oil change so I can make sure that I have fresh oil in afterwards. There is always a possibility of washing down...
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Suspension & Brakes
07-16-2012, 07:32 AM
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accord extended top hats?
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accord extended top hats?
Just ordered a new set of OEM top hats for my 99 Accord coupe. It is lowered on Koni / GC with 215/50/17's. I have 1 finger gap in the front, and have already trimmed the koni bump stop about 1 inch....
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Suspension & Brakes
07-13-2012, 04:58 AM
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Need different sleeves for Koni yellow GC setup?
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1991EX
Re: Need different sleeves for Koni yellow GC setup?
Just purchased mine. They (GC) have a drop down menu when ordering the coilovers to specify which type of shock. Do some research on spring rates depending on what style of driving / level of...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
07-09-2012, 02:25 AM
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Son of vibration analysis protocol
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1991EX
Re: Son of vibration analysis protocol
Based on past luck, I only use OEM shafts anymore from majestic. Cost 4X as much, but will last a lot longer and no vibration. I also heard Raxle was very good.
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Suspension & Brakes
06-14-2012, 08:58 AM
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Removing stock suspension help
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1991EX
Re: Removing stock suspension help
No easier way. $20 at autozone for compressors. Do not try it without spring compressors unless you like taking risk, it can seriously hurt someone.
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-13-2012, 08:37 AM
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Intake manifold leak 1999 4 cyl vtec
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Re: Intake manifold leak 1999 4 cyl vtec
I am not real sure, but I do not think it is possible for your intake gasket to leak oil. I have not taken a honda motor apart, but have built several other engines. A chevy V8 etc. can leak from an...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-12-2012, 02:19 AM
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99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
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Re: 99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation (update)
So after installing the rear Koni/GC kit I took a 2 hour road trip and the ride seemed a little stiff. Fronts are 430 and rears are 300. I know this is not as stiff as a lot of you are running, and...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-11-2012, 08:43 AM
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Camber off on only one wheel
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Re: Camber off on only one wheel
With 199K on the odometer I would be looking at the bushings. Specifically the uppers on the rear. It is very hard to wiggle a suspension to see bad bushings unless they are really gone. If you back...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-11-2012, 08:34 AM
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Lowered
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Re: Lowered
Try another type of penetrating oil, specifically used for stuck bolts. WD-40 is awesome, but does not have the penetrating abilities of the other specific types. Spray it several times, then use the...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-11-2012, 01:32 AM
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Koni/GC w/tophats, not going low enough?
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Re: Koni/GC w/tophats, not going low enough?
Hopefully my terminology is correct. Either clock or re-clock as was explained to me is loosening the UCA, LCA, and other associated bushings connected to the suspension travel geometry (trailing arm...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-10-2012, 11:33 AM
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Koni/GC w/tophats, not going low enough?
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1991EX
Re: Koni/GC w/tophats, not going low enough?
did you loosen (re clock) all of your bushings? They can make a substantial difference. Just did mine and the re-clock really helped.
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-10-2012, 06:09 AM
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Lowering my 99 accord
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1991EX
Re: Lowering my 99 accord
99 EX Coupe and I have the Koni/GC set up
My 2 other accords I used Koni shocks and H&R springs
Both set ups were awesome
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Suspension & Brakes
06-08-2012, 09:43 AM
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Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
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Re: Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
Definitely go with OEM
I always replace #2 (two per shock, they will not come with koni's)
#11 - 1 per shock (rubber spring seat)
You will not need #9, it is the steel top hat that you can...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-07-2012, 01:29 AM
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Installed new suspension but wheel gap is uneven?
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Re: Installed new suspension but wheel gap is uneven?
The two cheapest options to try and fix it are;
- re-clock all bushings as previously stated and see if that helps
- install all new spring/shock rubber
If you do both at the same time you...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-06-2012, 09:24 AM
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Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
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Re: Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
I always order new spring perch rubber and upper shock mount rubber. The koni yellows do not come with the upper shock mount rubber (2 pieces per shock), and anytime I am changing springs I use new...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-06-2012, 04:18 AM
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Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
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Re: Shocks/Springs for 06 TL Recomendations
I have only set-up 3 honda suspensions so take my recommendation with that in mind. I am by no means a suspension expert.
In every case I have used koni sports (yellows). Not because I need to...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-06-2012, 03:08 AM
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99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
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Re: 99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
Installed the front set (rear shocks are backorder). After taking everything apart and doing trial fits, it appears that the upper spring rubber that came with the GC's fits perfectly with the...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-05-2012, 02:04 AM
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
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Re: Automatic Transmission Fluid
It is not bad to do in all cases. Tranny fluid has cleaning/carrier properties that are great if the transmission is serviced on a regular basis. It does not matter how old or how many miles the...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-04-2012, 07:33 AM
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
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Re: Automatic Transmission Fluid
Here is what has worked for me on old tranny's,
Drain the fluid into a clean container. Put drain plug back in. Pour 1 (only one) quart of new HONDA transmission fluid in, then pour 1 1/2 quarts...
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Suspension & Brakes
06-03-2012, 06:37 PM
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99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
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Re: 99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
Thanksfor the reply. The instructions are minimal. Just to be sure I get it.... Discard the stock rubber and use only the ones that came with the GC springs?
I have googled and searched and...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-02-2012, 11:39 AM
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Need advice on Koni/GC install (99 Accord coupe)
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1991EX
Re: Need advice on Koni/GC install (99 Accord coupe)
I moved my post to the suspension section hoping to find help there, thanks.
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Suspension & Brakes
06-02-2012, 11:37 AM
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99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
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99 Accord Coupe koni/GC installation help
I am posting this here hoping for a little help.
I just recieved my koni/ground control set up, and I also ordered new factory spring seat rubber for the inside of the factory top hats. I need to...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
06-01-2012, 05:20 PM
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Need advice on Koni/GC install (99 Accord coupe)
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Need advice on Koni/GC install (99 Accord coupe)
I just recieved my koni/ground control set up, and I also ordered new shock mount rubber along with the new rubber for the inside of the factory top hats. I need to know if I use the new top hat...
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Suspension & Brakes
05-30-2012, 01:44 AM
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shock travel trick with koni GC 2.5'' drop
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1991EX
Re: shock travel trick with koni GC 2.5'' drop
Right on point. I am on my 3rd set of Koni's. The (limited) warranty info is worded in their favor if not installed correctly or improperly installed. The shock fork trick will work, but it will...
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Honda Accord (1990 - 2002)
05-25-2012, 09:10 AM
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Inner Tie Rod
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6,451
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1991EX
Re: Inner Tie Rod
Good info. Just repeating what I have read here. I am replacing mine at 116k because I have changed all of the other parts. At around 30 bucks per side it is not a huge expense to handle. Plus I...
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