Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

i know u all hate automatics but

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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 10:40 PM
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how is the auto trans in a civic dx and is there anything to make it last longer or parts to make the shifts a little firmer and is there nething i need to know about them its my girls car but i will be driving it some to cuz of these bullsh*t gas prices
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 08:28 AM
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B&M trickshift fluid will make the tranny feel more solid. it is about $5 a quart, but it is good stuff.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 08:45 AM
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get an ignition upgrade like crane or msd. You can adjust your shifting points to your needs
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 08:47 AM
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B&M and Level10 are companies you want to deal with for "upgrading" a Slowmatic.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 10:39 AM
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that works for me i dont need to agj. the shift points its my girls car i just dont like the way it feels i wish she would learn to drive a manual but oh well
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 10:55 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dubbedcorde &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">cuz of these bullsh*t gas prices </TD></TR></TABLE>

You think your gas prices are expensive.. I live in CA (Bay Area).
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 10:57 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by _Project EJOne &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
You think your gas prices are expensive.. I live in CA (Bay Area).</TD></TR></TABLE>

Well, shiet.
I'm in SD. Highest prices in the nation.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 11:18 AM
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i only have to put up with 205 a gal but my car only gets 17 mpg if im lucky
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