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Forum: Want to Buy
01-21-2014, 10:05 AM
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Posted By sweesiong78

want to rent garage workspace

I would like to rent a garage/driveway to do a timing belt and oil pump change job on my civic, located in the socal area, I have all my own tools and can get the job done in a day. prefer a covered...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
12-27-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 1,428
Views: 602,980
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: 1997 hatch build thread

well not to bump this thread but you are right ,taking apart the car really is the best education tool. just did the timing belt and water pump job this xmas to fix a leaky seal and it fixed...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-27-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 1,428
Views: 602,980
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: 1997 hatch build thread

reedman, you are living the dream....I was a mechanical engineering undergraduate too back in the late 90's and I got into it because I loved cars, but for one reason or another I failed to turn my...
Forum: Southern California (Sales)
10-27-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,469
Posted By sweesiong78

OEM USDM 96-00 Honda Civic EK steering column full ignition cover shroud brown taupe

This listing is for a 96-00 OEM Honda Civic S04 ignition column cover / shroud in taupe/brown.

These came off a 97 Civic DX4 door with tilt steering and SRS.

77350-S04-G00ZD COVER ASSY., COLUMN...
Forum: Transmission & Drivetrain
10-05-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,603
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: help me identify this clunk noise in gear Civic MT 97

well I think I finally found the cause of the noise, the flywheel cover (red circle) I think was installed wrongly (my fault), I removed and reinstalled the exhaust pipe 'A' and the engine stiffener...
Forum: Transmission & Drivetrain
09-18-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,603
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: help me identify this clunk noise in gear Civic MT 97

I contacted david from syncrotech, he recommended me to bring it to :

http://luisandsonsautomotive.com/

will do it this weekend and hope they can have better luck than me finding the stupid...
Forum: Transmission & Drivetrain
09-15-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,603
Posted By sweesiong78

help me identify this clunk noise in gear Civic MT 97

This is the noise in this video link:
civic clunk noise - YouTube

The sound is loudest from 0:28 onwards when I let the car coast in gear and suddenly give it a sharp jolt of gas, it does not...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-09-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Ignition Tumbler replacement w/out Key

I dont understand, using the instructions above, you should be able to remove the entire old tumbler, you said you had keys cut to the original tumbler? you said you tried everything for days, can...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-09-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Ignition Tumbler replacement w/out Key

you need to drill out the shear bolts in order to assess the steering lock assembly:

http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/civic/x97-012e.pdf
Forum: Suspension & Brakes
09-08-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,040
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Loud clicking noise when breaking

have you checked if the caliper slide pins are lubed and sliding freely? I had a similar noise and found that the grease on the slide pins had dried up.
Forum: Paint and Body
09-01-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Windshield install bracket question

thank you, but not sure exactly what you mean by checking crack? I am ordering this part #4:
...
Forum: Paint and Body
09-01-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Windshield install bracket question

its original, but the clip contacting the windshield broke off, doesnt seem to affect the placement of the windshield though as the sealant seems to be holding it in place. that is why I was...
Forum: Paint and Body
09-01-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By sweesiong78

Windshield install bracket question

I posted this in the civic forum and only got one reply which didnt really help, so I am hoping someone here has experience installing windshields (my car is a 97 civic DX):

Is the bottom glass...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-31-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 875
Posted By sweesiong78

windshield glass bracket function?

Is the bottom glass bracket for the windshield necessary? It is part #4 I am refering to:
...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-30-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,593
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Steering wheel shakes at 60mph+ on 99dx.

like everyone else has said your tires need to be checked for balance as for sure it will play a part in your vibration problems, its not an expensive job and you can eliminate tires as a cause.
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Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-29-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,474
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Tps brand help?

http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/moreinfo.php?pk=3763563&cc=1168747

or this:

Amazon.com: Dorman 911-753 Acura/Honda Throttle Position Sensor: Automotive
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-28-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,593
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Steering wheel shakes at 60mph+ on 99dx.

you need to get an impact man, no need for air , electric one from dewalt or better still a DW059:
...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-28-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,686
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: 2000 Civic Si in the bag...now what?

grumblemarc....if I were a mod I would have banned you 1000x already...I think you are seriously turning a lot of people off from participating in H-T.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-28-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,686
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: 2000 Civic Si in the bag...now what?

yup I fully agree you obviously already know how rare these cars are so leave it OEM stock, in fact replace the CAI with a stock so it you can show it off as 100% original. I think an unmolested Si...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-27-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,686
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: 2000 Civic Si in the bag...now what?

check out the welding forum too:

https://honda-tech.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2503416

they have got some serious welders there who fabricate turbo piping and exhaust headers.

IMO thats...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-27-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,593
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Steering wheel shakes at 60mph+ on 99dx.

you can test the inner by doing the same thing as the guy in the video:

1) take out the outer tie rod and:

2) yank on the inner tie rod shaft to feel for play in the inner tie rod ball joints....
Forum: Paint and Body
08-27-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Repair Cost Estimate

yeah, I would tell him if he wants to save cost and I dont see why not seeing this is an old car and it is just a bumper which is very likely to be abused again, I would go scuff and single stage,...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-27-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,593
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Steering wheel shakes at 60mph+ on 99dx.

thats a sign of bad tie rods...if they were good the other wheel would turn together when you shake it as they would be no play (go to 1:40, really bad play):

http://youtu.be/pAazr7ocboo?t=1m40s
...
Forum: Acura Integra
08-27-2013, 03:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,719
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Car shakes pretty badly under acceleration !. most of the time

you could always get a FREE replacement from part source and try it out, it unlikely you will get TWO bad axels in a row , and if it still fails then get a refund.
Forum: Paint and Body
08-25-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By sweesiong78

Re: Repair Cost Estimate

ANother experience I had using non CAPA parts from the same vendor:

96 98 Honda CIVIC Headlights Headlamps Pair SET Left LH Right RH Combo | eBay

The lights fit perfectly and came with the...
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