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Forum: Honda Fit
09-10-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,929
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Every angle of the 09 Fit looks good EXCEPT THIS ONE (pollofrito21)

I'm guessing it will look better in person.
They said they softened the highway ride.
Probably put some more in the front to move the driver back a bit more toward the center so they needed to...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-09-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,802
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Ready to dump your Fit for the new Honda ? (Nice Fit)

Not a chance.

Fit has the room I need. The hybrid doesn't.
I wonder if the hybrid is as much fun.

And Fit is "Honda simple"
I hear that hybrid batteries have a typical service life of 100k...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-08-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,277
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Price for 08/auto sport (eL)

My Fit Sport Auto was something like 16.2 with no accessories, plus tax, license, etc. That was back at Feb 30th this year.

But then I saw one at another dealer that had $1000 "market adjustment"...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-08-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,649
Posted By Canyonman

Headlight adjustment

I did a search and didn't find anything.
Manual just says "take it to dealer"

I carry a lot of weight in the back of my fit, and the headlights are always high.
And especially worse with the...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-08-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 22,796
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Oil life monitor (HYREV2NR)

IDK, 6000 miles seems like a reasonable interval given the new oils and how most fits are driven. I use all synthetic and change as the indicator says, which is more often than the synthetics say...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-08-2008, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,601
Posted By Canyonman

Re: wat are your opinions on a automatic fit? (KamakuraKid)

Like I said, I'd buy the manual if I didn't live in stop and go city traffic,

Plus, the fit is a commuter car for me. I've got the Lotus (which weighs about half of of what the Fit does and has a...
Forum: Honda Fit
09-08-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,601
Posted By Canyonman

Re: wat are your opinions on a automatic fit? (Twinklez)

I use mine for work here in the Los Angeles traffic, so I have to have an auto.
I used it a LOT. Bought it in March and it has over 30,000 miles on it now!

Besides, I've got a Lotus, E-Type, and...
Forum: Honda Fit
05-28-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,367
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Rubber

What's wrong with a lot of rubber?
Sorry, I'm old school from the days when Honda entered F-1 and James Gardner was in the movie driving it. Even got a print signed by him from the movie.
...
Forum: Honda Fit
05-28-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,749
Posted By Canyonman

Re: Mods/mpg (sb foto)

Well, at about 2 months since new and I'm at about 15,000 miles.
Average of about 32mpg stock.
But OMG, I let m 19 year old son drive it and it dropped to 23mpg,
and he just drove maybe 1/2 tank...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-22-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Canyonman

Re: THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thanks for your wonderful advice to SEARCH!!!!!!!!!!! Very informative.

Yes, I did do a search before I posted and found lots of posts for other Hondas,
And one post that Yakima has one for the...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-20-2008, 09:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Canyonman

Roof Racks for a Fit

I need to get some roof rack bars to get kayaks to the beach, and carry bikes occasionally.

I see that Thule has a listing, but Yakima doesn't.

But Rack Outfitters shows a Yakima Q Tower base...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-20-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By Canyonman

Re: New owner questions, "where's the horn?" (Canyonman)

Thanks for the info. I suspected it was easiest. Already pulled the fender mostly off to get the XM antenna installed. When I have a few minutes I'll have to pull the bumper and get the horn...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-19-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,795
Posted By Canyonman

RAISING a Fit

OK, might as well load up my trail user's 5 posts! lol!

I know everyone wants to lower the Fit, well, my problem is that it's already lowered.
I usually have 500 lbs of camera gear in it so it's...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-19-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By Canyonman

Tire noise Fit Sport Dunlops

Oh, the one complaint I have is tire noise. I have the Sport with Dunlops.
Anyone notice this? It's ok driving around town, but after hours on the freeway it can be annoying. Especially on the...
Forum: Honda Fit
04-19-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By Canyonman

New owner questions, "where's the horn?"

Hi Everyone,
Well, I've had my Fit for about a month now.
Have about 6500 miles on the clock already.
A few blasts from LA to SF, and then Wednesday it was Vegas and back for the big Broadcast...
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