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Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-25-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Inner tie rod removal

Hi,

I see your point.

Check out this vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-l3dfJm8mc

He uses an inner tie rod tool, of which the crow's foot insert connects with the
flats on the ball joint...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-24-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Inner tie rod removal

Hi

Thanks for your response.

Its power steering. No fluid leaks in boots.
I found this here shortly after posting the original threadstarter: ...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
10-22-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By MadVladCivic

Inner tie rod removal

Hi guys,

Time to replace the tie rods. All of em. 1996 Civic DX w/ 113K mi.
The service manny indicates turning off the inner tie rod using two wrenches.
Yet, it says to torque the inner tie...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-11-2019, 06:11 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 151,505
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: [FAQ] Your Guide to Buying Quality Aftermarket Maintenance Parts for your Civic

Hi guys,

1996 Civic DX w/ 113K miles.

I read the post re ball joints (Sankei 555 & Moog no longer recommended)
as I will need to replace my tie rod ends and lower ball joints at some point.
I...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-25-2019, 05:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Broken radiator bracket bolt

Hi again,

Follow-up on the thread repair options assuming the threads are damaged beyond simple
recovery tapping.

1) Helicoil insert kit, specifically the 10-32 size. McMaster -Carr carries a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-24-2019, 07:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Broken radiator bracket bolt

Hi guys!
Update on my broken bolt.
I drilled MOST of the bolt out (M6 x 1.00) using my 5-piece Irwin cobalt left handed drill bits
and a cordless Makita 10.8V drill/driver. Not sure if the bolt...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-19-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,153
Posted By MadVladCivic

How to adjust throttle cable

Hi guys!

Had surging issues w/ my 96 Honda Civic DX, 113K miles.
After it got to operating temp, it seems that the throttle would stick open
causing the car to want to surge thru the brakes at...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-16-2019, 06:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Broken radiator bracket bolt

What about a metal-to-metal bonding agent?
https://www.permabond.com/2017/07/21/metal-bonding-epoxy-adhesives/

Would it hold up to a shear load corresponding to airflow pushing on the radiator...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-16-2019, 04:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Broken radiator bracket bolt

Another option: Overdrill and hammer in a helicoil? The bolt simply holds the upper radiator
retaining bracket. The bracket actually allows play in the radiator. So, even if the new bolt
ends...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-15-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Broken radiator bracket bolt

"Break the back welded bolt"

Hi,
I assume you mean back-welded nut.

How about drilling it out and then tapping that back-welded nut?
I have a bunch of Titanium nitride and cobalt left-handed...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-15-2019, 04:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,813
Posted By MadVladCivic

Broken radiator bracket bolt

Hi guys,

I broke the bolt that secures the upper radiator mounting bracket to the body.
I had used anti-seize cmpd three yrs ago when I replaced the radiator and was
getting around to replacing...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-13-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,812
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Temp gauge shoots up but my car isn’t overheating

See this thread: https://honda-tech.com/forums/honda-civic-del-sol-1992-2000-1/coolant-temp-sensor-94-ex-3097857/

I would be interested in knowing how you fix the connector if that is your...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-13-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 594
Posted By MadVladCivic

Valve cover removal for timing belt job

Hi guys,

BACKGROUND: In doing a timing belt replacement, it is necessary to remove the valve cover to get to the upper
timing belt cover and cam gear. Currently, I am experiencing ZERO oil...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-08-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 626
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Timing belt position.

This is covered in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqJfrteG-SQ

Starts at about the 12:45min mark. Covers how to align the cam/crank from the perspective of the
cam and from the...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-08-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,147
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Advice please on order placed with Rock Auto

7-8yrs ago, I ordered Bendix brake pads for my 96 Civic DX.
The RockAuto parts description indicated that they were compatible w/ my vehicle.
When I went to put them on the car, they simply did not...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
02-08-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,947
Posted By MadVladCivic

Timing belt replacement

Hi guys,
Have not posted in a long while. I am getting ready to do a timing belt replacement
on a 96 Civic DX auto trans. I have a Milwaukee 2763 1/2in cordless impact which
claims 1100 ft-lb...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
01-22-2019, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,741
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: Good cheap exhaust

Try Walker: https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=995821&cc=1168882&jsn=367

The above is for a 96 Civic DX and displays a "top cat" configuration. I replaced the original cat
20 months...
Forum: Tech / Misc
06-12-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,572
Posted By MadVladCivic

Innova 3130c scan tool connection

Hi guys,

I recently bought an Innova 3130c scan tool. Connected it to the 96 Civic and it read everything masterfully.
Erased the cat code and am able to read RT data. Nice! I tried to connect...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-24-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: CEL throws P0420 code

Hi guys,

I have resolved the issue noted in the thread-opener.
Replaced the cat w/ this: Exhaust Manifold with Integrated Catalytic Converter | Manifold Converter - Not Carb Compliant - Not For...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
05-04-2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 814
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: 02 sendors, where to buy them at local auto parts or dealer? Thanks

Try RockAuto.com
Denso O2 sensors around 27$: More Information for DENSO 2344065 (http://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=991931&cc=1168882&jsn=366)
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-19-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,886
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: 93 hatch cranks but won't start

Start here: Part 1 -How to Troubleshoot a No Start (1.6L Honda Civic) (http://troubleshootmyvehicle.com/honda/1.6L/how-to-test-a-no-start-condition-1)

I'd say you have corrected condition #2...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2017, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: CEL throws P0420 code

Hi again,

I have some diagnostic tools on order (Innova 3130c scan tool) and an IR thermometer. Always looking for an excuse to buy new tools! :)
I was planning on testing the cat per the two...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2017, 06:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: CEL throws P0420 code

Hi,

I understand there are least two tests to differentiate a bad cat:
1) O2 sensor readings on a scan tool using live data
2) temp readings on the cat at the inflow and the outflow using an IR...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-18-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadVladCivic

Re: CEL throws P0420 code

What exactly does this do? Offsetting the O2 sensor accomplishes what exactly?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
04-10-2017, 05:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadVladCivic

CEL throws P0420 code

Hi guys,
1996 Civic 2dr DX w/ just under 112K miles. Original owner. While driving down the interstate on Fri night, the CEL came on. Pulled over and verified no
oil or coolant catastrophe. No...
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