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Old 11-15-2006, 11:25 AM
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bump for awsome info




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only my man mike... //begin thread of the brake god.
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Default Re: How to put X brakes on your 96-00 EK Civic (revised) Upgrade Chart - UPDATED (Redline57)

Awesome thread man
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Good reading. Bump
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This guy is crazy... but he does know his brakes!
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Bump for n00bs to learn what's up.

Mike's holding it down when it comes to brakes
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I hope this is in the howto thread...
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BUMP FOR GREAT INFO
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REALLY GOOD STUFF!
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Updated for clearer info, accuracy, and more info.
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There is a hot-to for CTR on 96-00 in my profile.
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Thats I appreciate that.
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Updated for clarity.
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nice
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THanks, now i see that

In order to use DC/tegra's front brake i would <U>need</U> EX/SI front knuckle assembly.

Darn i just passed up a 99 Si front whole knuckle assembly included=caliper ,pads,rotors and lower and upper ball joints for 40 bucks

Thanks for the thread starter, very informative, this is wat honda-tech community is all about. Each one Teach one
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probably the best how-to for Civic owners on H-T
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Default Re: How to put X brakes on your 96-00 EK Civic (revised) Upgrade Chart - UPDATED (Redline57)

Sweet thread! Thanx!
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Default Re: How to put X brakes on your 96-00 EK Civic (evolutionglitch)


Awesome info.


One thing though.

The 99-00 Si proportioning valve is exactly the same as the non-EX 96-00 one. Same part number from Honda.


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Awesome information here!
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In Before The Sticky haha. Amazing information right here. Great job mang
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nice write up!!
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"**to 91-96 NSX (not OEM)
Take the rear spindle (with bearing, hub) from a 99-00 Civic Si and swap them onto the Civic DX. Use the NSX calipers, pads, caliper mounting bracket, and 10.3" front Civic EX rotors and bolt them onto the Civic DX. Use the 99-00 Civic Si e-brake cables."


can anyone confirm this with first hand experiance?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by blackstar &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">"**to 91-96 NSX (not OEM)
Take the rear spindle (with bearing, hub) from a 99-00 Civic Si and swap them onto the Civic DX. Use the NSX calipers, pads, caliper mounting bracket, and 10.3" front Civic EX rotors and bolt them onto the Civic DX. Use the 99-00 Civic Si e-brake cables."


can anyone confirm this with first hand experiance?
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Something doesn't sound right there.

If it is correct, then it sure doesn't sound like a good idea . . . it's way too much rear brake. You don't need vented rotors back there.


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