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Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-04-2012, 12:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,239
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: 2007 Accord Water Leak - Help Needed

Haven't seen this myself. If you feel up to it, the passenger seat should unbolt easily enough (if power assisted disconnect connections). With the seat finnagled out of the car it should expose a...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-04-2012, 12:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,720
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: Honda Accord 05' water pump

Agreed. You're money (and peace of mind) ahead to do it right, at once. Whatever dealership said water pump failure wouldn't affect the valve train was true in the sense that maybe it wouldn't lock...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-03-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,696
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: 2004 accord metal grinding sound

p.s. if it's a suspected wheel bearing as suggested above, spin the front rotor while the car is jacked up (by hand!!) and hopefully you shouldn't hear anything. If there is a low pitched roar, and...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-03-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,696
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: 2004 accord metal grinding sound

Do an under hood listen while a trusted friend gradually gives it a little gas to around 2k rpms or wherever the noticeable noise occurs. If it's drive belt tensioner, loose motor mount, etc it...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-03-2012, 11:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,367
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: How to lower 2003 accord

My 2 cents (and yeah, I'm a 23 year old autocross kid not an old geezer): don't do it.

Sorry to be harsh but unless you're only in it for the looks, you won't gain any performance. In fact,...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-03-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,222
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: changing timing belt help please!

Helms' is definitely a valuable resource but my new favorite is Mitchell Diy (by Mitchell on demand that I've used in shops for years, but a heck of a lot cheaper). They are sold as weekly, monthly,...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
05-03-2012, 11:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,743
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: A/c mode control wont work

Are you referring to the motor control that operates the actuator door? You should be able to remove the kick panel, disconnect the wire harness and remove 4- 10mm screws (most are phillips head as...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
02-11-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 719
Views: 301,659
Posted By ryder_kid

Parts for Sale!!

Hey friends, I have many parts from my recent engine swap. Parts are off 2004 j30a4 engine, fit 2003-2007 as you know. Please respond here if interested or email me directly at xlr8nlife@gmail.com. I...
Forum: For Sale
12-03-2011, 02:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,415
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: 03 built j30a4 (accord)

**typo- baby foot syndrome = heavy foot syndrome.

The latter sounds like a disease.
Forum: For Sale
12-03-2011, 02:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,415
Posted By ryder_kid

Re: 03 built j30a4 (accord)

I'm definitely interested!! About to pull my j30a4 out if my accord coupe for the second time due to baby foot syndrome... I take incredible care in building my cars, but somehow always try their...
Forum: Honda Accord & Crosstour (2003 - 2012)
11-30-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,467
Posted By ryder_kid

over-revved, runs poorly, diagnostics

Hey friends, I have an 04 accord ex coupe, v6 motor. recently 4 weeks ago I did the valve adjustment-- she ran fine afterward, no noise, etc. I put in new ngk iridium plugs, all effected top end...
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