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Thanks to Street Sniper for this article!
Ok, this is not a comprehensive pictorial, but we get plenty of questions about it so I took a few pics while I was under there. Also, I have only ever done my 5th gen so I am not 100% sure about other generations, so if anyone else has any input, feel free to chime in.
Take your old knob off. Believe it or not it’s just lefty loosy-righty tighty. (Yes, Forty, I know my car is a wreck. Zip it.)
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Exhaust Conversion (LX/DX/CX/HX to EX) (96-00 Civic)
Posted: 29th April 2012 by admin in CarsTags: CAR, CEL, ELIMINATOR, EX, IT, KILL, LIMP, MODE, PERFORMANCE, PITA
My header was really close to touching the tranny mount bracing so i took the lower midpipe off the header and grinded a bit of the brace down a bit so it will clear, that way i dont have to worry about any rattling noises. it might have been ok but i wasnt taking a chance. your header might fit better so this might not pertain to your swap/upgrade.
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How To Install A Racing Harness The Right Way
Posted: 29th April 2012 by admin in CarsTags: Buddy Club, CAREFUL, CG, FIA, OEM, SAE, Sil Eighty, Stock S13, Takata Green
Racing harnesses are pretty cool. They look rad, and they’re safe right?
Well yes and no. A racing harness is designed to be much safer than any factory 3-point seatbelt. However if you install a racing harness improperly, it can injure. Injuries can range from minor back pain to chronic back problems, to paralysis to death. I am going to show you how to install a racing harness the safe way.
Right away, know that I am no expert. I have installed a few of these, but if you have any questions, go find a shop that knows what they are doing. However, there are a few basic rules which will be covered here and will help keep you safe.
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96-00 Honda Civic – Auto to Manual Swap
Posted: 29th April 2012 by admin in CarsTags: ALOT, Cruise Control Update, ECU, Honda Civic, IACV, Intake Manifold, Interlock System, Torque Converter, VSS, Wind Plate
[FAQ] 96-00 Auto to Manual Swap in full detail!! (44pics)
Recently I have been seeing a lot of Auto to Manual swap related questions. And lately i have been having a lot of people come to me with questions. And this last weekend i did this swap for someone from Las Vegas (SRCivic97 on here). This is in full detail and if you want me to go into more detail let me know and ill be more then happy to answer. I have 146 pics that i took but i had to cut them down to 44 so i could fit them on one thread. But if you want me to post a specific pic let me know. And now, lets begin. Continue reading “96-00 Honda Civic – Auto to Manual Swap” »
DIY: Rear Brake Conversion – 92-95 Civic
Posted: 29th April 2012 by admin in CarsTags: COILOVERS, EG, FL, FLIP, FULL, Goodyear Stainless Steel, HONDA, LCA, NO, RR, UCA
Originally posted on the Civic EG forums
Ok guys I know a lot of people keep asking for one so here it is.
Give urself enough room on both sides, we position his hatch in the middle of the garage. Get the car on jack stands and remove the rims.
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