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Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-24-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,461
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: DD MPG Thread. (slacks)

Sorry to keep posting, but I hope this is informative, or at least entertaining.

2000 Civic LX (EJ6, D16Y7)
91000 miles
Reserved driving style
80+ miles per day mixed city/hwy.
...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-23-2008, 07:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,421
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Best Motor Oil... (All participating)... Thanks, keep it up.

Thank you to everyone who is contributing. https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emthup.gif I think this thread should be useful for those looking for a little help deciding by having real...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-23-2008, 04:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: (ShortyzKustomz)

"Use" oil is on old school expression for the magical disappearance of oil volume in a engine (Context: "How's the motor?", "It runs great and don't use no oil."- yes, I know, I would like to find a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-22-2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,421
Posted By themunchkinman

This is a side note. I've heard the good, bad,...

This is a side note. I've heard the good, bad, and ugly concerning Mobil 1. However, my brother just switched to Mobil 1 in his 22R (I know, it's a toyota, bear with me) and some very prominent...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-22-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,954
Posted By themunchkinman

Speedometer calibration.

Is there a way to re-calibrate the speedometer/odometer for changes in tire diameter?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-21-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,186
Posted By themunchkinman

Using RP in my '00 LX right now, and it is much...

Using RP in my '00 LX right now, and it is much smoother than the OEM. Don't know why some people hate on RP. But I've driven several cars before and after the switch to RP and there is beyond...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-21-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 999
Posted By themunchkinman

I'm running RP (Royal Purple) Synchromax with no...

I'm running RP (Royal Purple) Synchromax with no problems, feels better than before (w/Honda MTF)
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-21-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 662
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Oil Question (ahron)

"Lube Tech" - please elaborate. Also, I haven't had much bad experience with Pennzoil, so please shed some light on "they suck".

- Thanks.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-21-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: (ShortyzKustomz)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ShortyzKustomz &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Maybe it was just me, But when I ran full...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-21-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 26,769
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Anyone uses royal purple synchromax manual gear fluid for your honda ? (crazyguy)

Just switched from my temporary RP10W30 to Synchromax 100%, NO MIX. Shifts like butta'.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,461
Posted By themunchkinman

New best: 37.35 Mixed as before mentioned.

New best: 37.35
Mixed as before mentioned.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: (Ice78transam)

Thanks for the feedback.

Congrats on your avatar change too...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,421
Posted By themunchkinman

Best Motor Oil...

Okay, I've read most of the forums on oils, and there are a few people who mention what brand and type they use. I'm looking for some practical guidance backed up by experience, so let's get the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 497
Posted By themunchkinman

Which synthetic do you guys recommend?

Which synthetic do you guys recommend?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: (Ice78transam)

Then what synthetic would you recommend (Open to all for replies)?

(Also, I change my oil every 3K)

(And one more thing, any details about said catastrophic failure with Mobil 1?)
Forum: Group Threads
04-18-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9,717
Views: 919,657
Posted By themunchkinman

New here...

I just got my 2000 LX a few weeks ago... I'll post some pics, its mostly bone stock, looking to lower though. I was really excited to find this forum and especially this thread.

Thanks.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,461
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: DD MPG Thread. (slacks)

2000 LX 4DR (EJ6, D16Y7, 5-spd)

Stock Everything... https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emsmile.gif

K&N Air Filter
RP Synth Trans Fluid (temporarily 10W-30, soon to be Synchromax)
...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-17-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Trans Oil (Royal Purple)

I am currently using RP 10W-30. (I couldn't find Synchromax at the time). I am planning on swapping to full Synchromax (NOT MaxGear) which is recommended for manual gearboxes that use motor oil or...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
04-17-2008, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,955
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Amp (WickedKP)

I saw that one, but I opted to go with the one behind the fuse block because on the interior you can't see it at all (Took me forever to fish it through and down, but finally got it, and it's...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
04-17-2008, 04:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,955
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Amp (WickedKP)

Sorry, I had originally posted in the Civic forum. (Got relocated, understandable though).

2000 Honda Civic LX Sedan.

Battery located on the firewall, passenger side. "Easiest" place...
Forum: Audio / Security / Video
04-16-2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,955
Posted By themunchkinman

Amp (Stereo/Sub) Installation, power wire through firewall, where?

I'm transferring my audio gear into my LX, and the obvious location to pass my power wire (4-gauge) is in the grommet where the computer harness goes through (underneath fuse box on passenger side). ...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-15-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Clarifications ( and also a question: What brand synthetic engine oil?)

1) Not looking for any magic potions or "Get 100MPG with this piece of tinfoil and/or magnet"

2) Not "WORRIED" about gas mileage, just wondering about things to improve it, I'm happy that I ...
Forum: Southeast (Sales)
04-15-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: TE37 NEOGEN ***ek*** cf hood cf lip urethane lip ctr rear lip etc. (imacoolkid)

Interested first in the front lip (urethane/mugen style) and possibly the Si seats (for another project).
Looking to meet/pickup if possible (if getting seats, to save shipping).
Forum: Southeast (Sales)
04-15-2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,400
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Wheels For Sale (simonEp3)

I'm interested in the stock SI's. How much, and where do you live, specifically? (May be able to pick up) Also could you include some pictures of this set? Thanks
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-15-2008, 05:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,755
Posted By themunchkinman

Re: Mileage (EK_B)

Thanks EK_B...

IceTrans thanks (again)... but as mentioned, not looking for behavioral mods. No hard feelings though, because I know some people who can't get those things through their head ("I...
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