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Forum: Acura Integra Type-R
03-24-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 24,085
Posted By danwat1234

Re: The Holy Grail.. 30K and climbing!!

Whoah, whoah. EK civics aren't bad either :) not worth much though
Portland or hwy26 Train horning July 2011 front view civic train horning - YouTube
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-24-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,048
Posted By danwat1234

Re: 96 honda civic ignition switch replacement video or tutorial

Here's a video of how to replace the ignition switch on a '99 Civic. Very similar to all 6th gen years probably (1996-2000).
http://youtu.be/rhQgPw5STKg
Forum: Hybrid / Engine Swaps
07-14-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,343
Posted By danwat1234

Re: swapping out CVT transmission out for 4spd automatic

Someone please confirm. for the 49 states, for the Civic HX, the manual has lean burn, but the CVT does not? In California, none have lean burn?

Same story as the 1st gen Insight?

But the 1st...
Forum: Acura Integra
06-20-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 47,324
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Short Ram vs. Stock Air Intake for best MPG

Yes, because with colder air, the throttle plate stays more closed more of the time, increasing pumping losses (heat creation instead of work done).
But Valvetronic/Valvematic and if Honda ever does...
Forum: Group Threads
05-20-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 690,860
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Calling all White 96-00 Civic Coupes!

Eh indeed. No windshield wiper fluid and the battery is located elsewhere for no reason. What's the point.
And the carbon canister is missing! Yay for smelly cars.
Forum: Acura Integra Type-R
05-15-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 53,078
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Rear Trailing Arm Bushings

Interestingly enough, my local shop recommends the SR3-003 bushing for my 96-00 Civic, which is for the CRV;;
"Thanks for contacting us at Same Day Auto Service.

There is a lot of comment about...
Forum: Suspension & Brakes
05-09-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,665
Posted By danwat1234

Re: new OEM trailing arm bushing part number? (CRX)

What's really strange is this latest bulletin (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?158561-RTA-Bushings-OEM-vs-Hardrace/page6&post#63) shows that 52385-SR3-000 is the replacement part#...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-05-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,309
Posted By danwat1234

Re: economy mods: 1997 Civic

Did you keep the automatic transmission fluid and other fluids clean? Maybe you just got a lemon auto Civic. I have 230,000 on mine with zero repairs, just gaskets, belts, the usual.
The 5th and 6th...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-02-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,309
Posted By danwat1234

Re: economy mods: 1997 Civic

I have a 1999 Civic which is the same drivetrain as yours.
The transmission locks up the torque converter at about 52MPH to 55MPH and higher in 4th gear and about 66MPH in 3rd gear (if gear selector...
Forum: Honda Civic (2006 - 2015)
02-20-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,995
Posted By danwat1234

Re: 2013 HONDA CIVIC

Drivetrain is unchanged from the 2012 year. No Earth Dreams engines for Civics or auto start/stop.

3:45 ; 7.7L per 100 kilometer = 30.6MPG. My 1999 Civic automatic gets that.


Toyota is...
Forum: Group Threads
02-15-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 690,860
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Calling all White 96-00 Civic Coupes!

I've got a 1999 Civic DX, white with black trim. Automatic.
Mods;
1999CivicDX with train horns from hornblasters, 55w HID headlights, 35w DDMtuning HID back-up lights (for when driving backwards,...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
12-28-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 51,824
Posted By danwat1234

Re: How do you bleed a radiator?

NO! Don't have the fan on max. Have the fan just on notch 1 or off, otherwise the fan may pump enough heat out from the heater core that the coolant system never gets hot enough for the thermostat to...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-30-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,544
Posted By danwat1234

Re: 6th generation Civic automatic trans shift points / speeds

8yrold thread I know but it has a good title and I came from Google.
Note: Numbers are for a d16y7 with a 4-speed automatic, 1999 civic DX, which is a d16y8 minus VTEC.

with very very light...
Forum: Honda Civic (2006 - 2015)
05-02-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,389
Posted By danwat1234

Re: 2013 Civic Rumors

I too would like to see a diesel Civic in the USA! Although I don't see the market since the cost of diesel is so much more and so regular consumers won't want it probably.
I've heard that the new...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
01-01-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,663
Posted By danwat1234

Re: blinking battery light

Yea check out voltages with a volt meter, might be easiest to get a cigarette lighter volt meter.

Keep in mind that some or all of these cars have an ELD (Electronic Load Detector (current meter))...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
01-01-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 959
Posted By danwat1234

Re: 2000 civic si: Help with terrible noise at high rpms!

Take a wrench and tap everything under there or as said above, have someone rev it while you investigate.
I was listening with my laptop speakers so I can't really tell but could it be piston slap?...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
01-01-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 82,700
Posted By danwat1234

Re: DIY 96-98 Civic Dome Light Fix After Installing Aftermarket Radio

Thank you Nobody123. You'll make future Googlers happy.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
12-31-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 82,700
Posted By danwat1234

Re: DIY 96-00 Civic Dome Light Fix After Installing Aftermarket Radio

But does the power for the dome light go through the radio area? Why doesn't it work? The dome light gets 12V, and also a slightly lower voltage line because there are 2 brightness settings.

It's...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
12-30-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 82,700
Posted By danwat1234

Re: DIY 96-00 Civic Dome Light Fix After Installing Aftermarket Radio

I wasn't aware that power for the dome light goes through the dashboard. I thought it went from the ceiling down the drivers side pillar to the fusebox but I could be wrong.

The guide in this...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
12-30-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 82,700
Posted By danwat1234

Re: DIY 96-00 Civic Dome Light Fix After Installing Aftermarket Radio

Dome light? What does the radio have to do with the dome light (the light on the ceiling of the car)?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-02-2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,908
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Well, it turns out a '99 SiR A/C compressor...

I'm aborting my A/C to air compressor project since my only option is to use a scroll-type compressor,which isn't good for compressing air. Lots of heat issues and lubrication issues versus a rotary...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-28-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,908
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Well, it turns out a '99 SiR A/C compressor...

So my car never had AC. I am getting the compressor and will convert it to be an air compressor, and feed that into my air tank.

But before I pull the trigger on the compressor, I need to know...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-28-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,908
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Well, it turns out a '99 SiR A/C compressor...

Also, what outer and inner diameter is of the hose on the high side would my Sanden TRS090 on my Civic take? I need to know this to be able to find the correct barbed fittings for my air-oil...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-27-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,908
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Well, it turns out a '99 SiR A/C compressor...

I found a cheap source I think for the Sanden $30.. Will the compressor off of a 1995 civic fit on my 1999 civic?
I'm in the process of trying to ask the guy if it is a DX with the d15b7 engine. I...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-27-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,908
Posted By danwat1234

Re: Well, it turns out a '99 SiR A/C compressor...

Well it's strange because some web sites say that the Denso is compatible with the Civic DX (my car)
http://www.streetperformance.com/part/denso/ac-compressor/5574822-471-1420.html
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