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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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I have a full civic gsr swapped car and I'm looking to drive 14 hours to visit my girlfriend every once in a while. Is it safe bringing this car idling at 4 grand on the way there at about 80mph?
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 06:40 PM
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if your engine doesnt over heat,good tires,brakes..... etc etc. i dont see a problem man.
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 06:46 PM
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naa, you'll be fine. I drove mine to VA from pa/ny.... 9 hour trip any mine was all good. I even overheated mine ALOT cause I had a coolant leak that I could NOT find and it was 100* + the whole way...
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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It shouldn't be a problem. I've seen people daily drive built B18c1s before.
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 08:00 PM
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A maintained motor shouldn't have a problem. If it's been a while since your last oil change you might wanna do it beforehand, or at the very least make sure your oil level is fine.
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 08:20 PM
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Check and change any fluids before hand. Bring some oil and honda coolant with you just in case. These motors are very strong. It will be very happy cruising at 80mph.
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by James4537
I have a full civic gsr swapped car and I'm looking to drive 14 hours to visit my girlfriend every once in a while. Is it safe bringing this car idling at 4 grand on the way there at about 80mph?
If u have a stock dash cluster of the lowest model in your civic, danger zone isn't till 7k rpm at least. Sure, you'll be just fine.
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