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Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
02-11-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,182
Posted By chawski

Re: Need power steering help

Just changed my fluid and was having the same symptoms. Wheel now turns like new. Make sure you use either genuine honda PS fluid or if you get it from any random autoparts store, make sure it says...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
02-09-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By chawski

Re: CAR WON'T GO INTO GEARS. HELP!!!

I made it to almost 120k miles on my stock clutch, including learning to drive a manual in this car and countless track/autox days. Get a good one and it will last!
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
01-27-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2,651
Views: 458,905
Posted By chawski

Re: struts

oem ones are fine if you wanna retain stock height and driving characteristics. When mine went, I swapped out for Tokico blues (just bc they were cheaper than stock) and have been very happy with...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-31-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 583
Posted By chawski

Fix: 01 civic 5spd hard to get into gear

I saw this was a fairly common problem people were having while i was searching for my problem, so figured I would post a quick band-aid fix to this problem.

I was having a problem getting the...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-31-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By chawski

Re: 2004 civic Manuel transmission noise

Wait, so theres a guy named Manuel in your transmission!!!?!?!
hahaha

can you be more specific about what youre asking? symptoms?
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-04-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,329
Posted By chawski

Re: 2004 EX Shocks and Struts

if its a daily driver, just get the standard ones you see at any mechanic shop. if you want to go with something a hair stiffer, tokico blues are technically sold as a oem replacement, but are...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
01-29-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 892
Posted By chawski

Re: 05 Honda Civic blown Radiator

yea its very unlikely the rad is leaking. more than likely, youre leaking coolant into the combustion chambers via the blown head gasket. I would say if the headgasket is definitely blown, fix that...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
01-03-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 2,651
Views: 458,905
Posted By chawski

Re: 01 em2 1.5" or 2" drop on tokico blues?

I currently have tokico blues with a eibach pro kit and am very pleased with the ride quality.

For the price of the springs, id say get something like eibach over the ebay ones. All 4 corners...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-23-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

Re: shifter problem

just did the tranny fluid and it shifts like new. Looks like i got to it before anything sht the bed on me! thanks toyomatt!
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-20-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,118
Posted By chawski

Re: Should I repair my 2001 EX?

yea its a bit pricey on some of the parts, but its all routine maintenance. it sucks to do it all at once, but these are all things that would need to be done during the life of the car.

those...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-15-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

Re: shifter problem

good to hear! weather isnt looking like its gonna let me do much today, hopefully tomorrow!
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-14-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

Re: shifter problem

sweet, thanks for all your help! hopefully ill be able to report back this weekend
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-13-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

Re: shifter problem

I had orig thought that as well, but there is no problem going from any gears except 2 to 3. yes it is 5MT. Either way, im gonna bleed the clutch and do a fluid swap this weekend. If i need more...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-11-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

Re: shifter problem

yes, but its definitely old. what do you recommend for tranny fluid for a 01 MT?
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
12-09-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,054
Posted By chawski

shifter problem

Over the past month or so I have started to notice some changes in shifts. when going from 2->3, the shifter gets very firm and almost difficult to get into 3rd once it gets past neutral. If going...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
10-21-2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,215
Posted By chawski

Re: Front lower control arm bushing issue.

if the old one is pretty shot, heat the control arm up with a torch. find a socket or something that is similar in size as the bushing and go at it with a BFH. its pretty hard getting new ones in...
Forum: Honda S2000
09-22-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,468
Posted By chawski

Re: Airbag replacement & seat belts

theres certain things i just say screw it and leave it to the professionals. at least to me, saving $100 in labor isnt worth screwing something like an airbag or seat belts up.
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
09-02-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By chawski

Re: Civic 4Dr Dome light replacement

small flathead. theres 4 small areas around the perimeter of the clear plastic cover where you can get a small flathead in. just gently pry it off
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
09-02-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,993
Posted By chawski

Re: headgasket replaced, problems spawning

did you bother machining the head after the HG swap. if not, the entire job could be for nothing. if youre getting to the point that youre overheating and narrowed it down to a HG, chances are the...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
09-02-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Posted By chawski

Re: 01 civic major problem?

Ive been having a similar problem, which i think is likely the IACV. havnt gotten around to cleaning it yet though thanks to the remnants of the hurricane. its interesting that I only notice it when...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-20-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,821
Posted By chawski

Re: 01 rough idle

what do you recommend to clean it with? degreaser? throttle body cleaner?
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-20-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,821
Posted By chawski

01 rough idle

Ive recently noticed a strange idle issue. When at a stoplight in neutral, the idle goes anywhere from around 1500rpm, all the way down to it seeming like its going to stall, then back up to anywhere...
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-16-2012, 03:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,543
Posted By chawski

Re: 01 steering wheel

haha how bout that...clear as day in the FAQs
Forum: Midwest
08-15-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 408
Posted By chawski

upholstery shop in louisville

can anyone suggest an upholstery shop in louisville? I need a seat repaired. Yes I realize theres reviews online, but just wanted to see if anyone has dealt with any that they could suggest.
Thanks
Forum: Honda Civic (2001 - 2005)
08-15-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,543
Posted By chawski

^definitely keep me in mind if thats anytime...

^definitely keep me in mind if thats anytime soon.
Thanks for that part number, ill see what i can find!



Ha brain fart, I meant SRS. If I went with a EP3 or DC5 wheel, am I likely to get a...
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