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Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
03-01-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,387
Posted By techmage916

Re: MSD set up help!!!

i used a coil bracket and bolted it in where the stock airbox used to bolt in. my coil is like 6 inches from my dizzy and its nipple is pointed right at it. btw i got it all installed the way the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-08-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By techmage916

Re: name that part

yeah, we had a heli coil in there. the whole thing blew apart when i went to reassemble after we extracted a spark plug that fell apart in there. have it silioconed on in that corner. i just dont...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-07-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,173
Posted By techmage916

Re: What do u think of ACT?

dunno about the clutch, but i bought a ACT 8 lb flywheel and i'm loving it.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-07-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,387
Posted By techmage916

Re: MSD set up help!!!

i just got a good deal on msd stuff, got it half installed. if it is not raining tomorrow i will finish the install. you need msd's rotor and cap on a d16z6 so you have the additional hookup for...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-07-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,656
Posted By techmage916

Re: d16z6 low end sputter

as an epilogue... it was a faulty rotor in the dizzy. ;)
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-07-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By techmage916

Re: name that part

sorry, d16z6 in a ej1

it appears to be holder, lost motion. thanks for the tip on that site. solved my 1-year long mystery on this part that is causing a nasty amount of oil to be pissed around...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-11-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By techmage916

name that part

hello, I'm just trying to figure out the name of a part. its a weird spine-looking thingy that goes all the way across the top of the cam and valve assembly in the head. it's the piece that has the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-07-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By techmage916

Re: power window issues

come to think of it, yeah someone might have tried getting in through there. my car was broken into and $2200 worth of DVD-in-dash, subwoofers, and amps were stolen. They broke through the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-04-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By techmage916

power window issues

Tried searching the threads, couldn't find something that helps (might be out there, just didn't find it). Forgive me if it's covered in another thread, and please... link the thread for me because...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
11-18-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,656
Posted By techmage916

Re: d16z6 low end sputter

ok, so today i went to compression test the cylinders and my number 3 injector started pissing fuel all over my engine compartment from where it sits in the fuel rail. i went up to the dealership...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
11-17-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,417
Posted By techmage916

Re: 93 Del Sol - Engine is misfiring during acceleration

this is exactly the problem i am having with my d16z6.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
11-14-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,656
Posted By techmage916

Re: d16z6 low end sputter

no engine codes. (had it throw a TPS code 4 once, but that was because i forgot to plug the iacv back in... i cleared it, plugged iacv back in and it never threw a code again)

o2 sensor was...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
11-14-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,656
Posted By techmage916

d16z6 low end sputter

My D16z6 is having low-end sputter issues and smells of unburnt fuel. seems to be running like poo up until vtec kicks in and then takes off like a bat out of hell. (feels like a shot of NOS). ...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-30-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By techmage916

Re: clean pipe in orange CA

bro, just keep a bunch of your stock stuff when you mod. i have a catalytic converter that hangs on the wall, when i need to smog i swap my cat-pipe out for the catalytic converter. also going to...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-15-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,035
Posted By techmage916

Re: I need opinions on getting more power

"sure, i'll remove the boost and you take out 4 of your 8 cylinders. we'll both run NA 4 cyls and see who wins"
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-15-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,730
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to fix broken glovebox hinges

dunno, whenever i fix something on my car that i havent seen a write up on i try to chronicle it for the site though. i'm still new here and as soon as people see my car i'm gonna get labeled a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-15-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,730
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to fix broken glovebox hinges

i was missing one of the little pieces of the hinge so i had to get creative. if you have the pieces still superglue would probably work. how's yours holding up asianpoet?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-14-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,730
Posted By techmage916

How to fix broken glovebox hinges

ok, if you're like me one of your friends went into a drunken conniption and kicked the crap out of your glovebox breaking both of the hinges. (well, that might just be me....but for whatever...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-05-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 55,783
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to replace your rear-quarter window

are you referring to the rubber trim on the edge of the window? put the piano wire behind that stuff (ie in between the rubber trim stuff and the car itself at the junkyard).... you want to leave...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-02-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 55,783
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to replace your rear-quarter window

yeah, well....colorful past.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-01-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 55,783
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to replace your rear-quarter window

the window i got from the parts place came with all the needed molding attached. small gauge piano/guitar wire is pretty sharp, we used to use it to make needles for our tattoo guns on the streets. ...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-01-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 55,783
Posted By techmage916

Re: How to replace your rear-quarter window

excellent suggestion, mine was too far-gone to need the piano-wire approach, but my stepfather and i were discussing how we figure they got the replacement window off of the civic at the wrecking...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
03-31-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,487
Posted By techmage916

Re: is it stupid?...or worth it? na with intercooler

don't scrap it. set it aside until you decide to turbocharge your vehicle. i almost said mail it to me so i don't have to buy one when i install a turbo but the chances that your intercooler has a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
03-31-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 55,783
Posted By techmage916

How to replace your rear-quarter window

Ok, before I get flamed for this I'll state that I know that a glass shop can do it for cheap. I'm working on being able to do all the work on my civic myself, glass and body work included. When...
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