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09-20-2016, 02:07 PM
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Posted By MattH

Re: Overheat/ Now Rough Idle at Start Up

We had a heater hose blow today. I got it to a nearby shop so they could test the block.. The liquid turned green/yellow, so the head gasket is bad.

Picked the car up yesterday, was able to get it...
09-20-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,415
Posted By MattH

Re: Overheat/ Now Rough Idle at Start Up

Thanks, good info here. I changed the coolant with a 50/50 mix last winter, but it was NOT Honda brand. Since she only added less than 1/4 of a quart of water and no signs of coolant loss, I'm hoping...
09-19-2016, 12:21 PM
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Views: 8,415
Posted By MattH

Re: Overheat/ Now Rough Idle at Start Up

Read it again, please. Anyone else with some helpful info?
09-18-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,415
Posted By MattH

Overheat/ Now Rough Idle at Start Up

My wife's 2000 Civic LX overheated the last 100+ degree day we had here 10 days ago. She noted going up a steep hill with the A/C on and rough idling and shaking. She pulled over and let it cool...
Forum: Honda / Acura
04-20-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,098
Posted By MattH

Polished Si, painting inside spokes

I just finished polishing my si wheels. The area inside the rim between each spoke look much more dull than the face of the wheel. I'm thinking about painting the inside. I'm looking for pictures of...
04-11-2016, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,096
Posted By MattH

Re: Polish Si Wheels w/ Scratches

4-5 hours a wheel, wow! Even the link you posted suggested doing without clear coat, but rather just take care of the wheels. Are you supposed to sand in between the spokes, or just the wheel face?
04-11-2016, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,096
Posted By MattH

Re: Polish Si Wheels w/ Scratches

Here are the 2 worst wheels, very minor but a lot of scratches

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f102/xprezs1/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps9c95t3mx.jpeg...
04-11-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,096
Posted By MattH

Re: Polish Si Wheels w/ Scratches

I will get some pics up in about 45 mins
04-11-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,096
Posted By MattH

Polish Si Wheels w/ Scratches

My buddy gave me a set of 99-00 Si wheels for free. They are pretty scrapped up, but the scrapes are all minor. Can I get rid of these scratches by polishing the rims? I will miss the machine look,...
10-17-2011, 05:44 AM
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Posted By MattH

Re: Honda 6th gen (1998-2002) wheel stud replacement (grinding method)

Im about to do this to a 2000 Civic LX. Just want to make I wont hurt anything.. mainly the hub from grinding it. Thanks in advance. Good write up!
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