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  1. wetcmonkey

    awkward noises from transmission.

    for a while now ive had a sort for churnning noises when i start my car in the morning. in nutral it sounds as if something went bad like the throw out bearing? recently ive gotten a loud ticking noise. in nuetral the ticking is loud but as i drive it goes away, churnning noise is still...


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    ivac or vacum leak?

    Any suggestions on what may be causing this?
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    dr27 center cap

    looks like a 2.5 size center cap? which honda wheels have the same size? or if im wrong on the size does anyone know which center cap will with these? im not a big fan of the drag center caps.
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    drivers side switch interior light

    all my doors work with the dome light, the driver side door does not light the dome, i replaced the switch and the dome still does not work,althrough witht he key on ACC and the warning buzzer when i press the switch in i still turns the buzzer on and onff but the dome dies not work. has...
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    tan interior, options..

    98 civic interior with tan interior so little options, i find it easier for other with the darker interior to match other parts, for example a simple black steering wheels matches but what about tan interior? i was curious to see what others are doing with their tan interiors, what do you...
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    radio remote wire volt??

    i started with an amp remote wire reading 5v it did not work. the next amp i tried worked with 5v and lastley i could not get this amp to work with 5v but only 12v my question is what is the remote wire supposed to read? and why did it work with the second amp i tried? in the end i tapped...
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    Oversized front speakers 6th gen

    Can oversized 6 1/2 be done and still be able to fit the grille back on. I got Polk mm and I don't want to sell them they sound great but if they can't fit....
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    engine woes

    ive posted problems ive had and yet heres another, sorry to bug, this is my greatest source of solutions. ive replaced the head gasket and that is all, ive started my car and now there is a ticking noise, what may cause this from installing the head gasket? also im leaking water from the...
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    stripped valve cover bolt and other.

    well its not the bolt but on the head i dunno how, but the threads inside of the head for the valve cover bolt has been stripped out, the bolt took the threads right out. can i use a thread tap n die to fix this? alos on another note i was changing my timing belt and the cam gear is off the...
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    juust replaced head gasket

    it was a lot easier than i thought it was but i think i may have toiled with the tensioner my timing is off im sure of it i went over eveything and it all seems to be in order, my direction went like this, intake manif. off valve cover slip timing belt off hold up with bungee cord to keep...


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    radiator oil mix

    i recently had seen oil into my radiato resivoir, i know the probable cause but ive been driving it on and off for a week and i no longer see oil in or at the top of the cap and resivoir, how long would it be when i see serious problems? money issues but i still need to use my car how long would...
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    Shock towers stick out

    Friend installed skunk 2 shocks from a 6th gen on a 5th gen butthe shock towers stick out a lot causing clanking noise for the front not compatible or installed incorrectly?
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    Oil in radiator resivoir

    Bad head gasket, need suggestions, possible cost, diy difficulty?
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    auto door lock

    fuses are fine, door lock control clicks relays seems proper, wire seem fine switch works. driver side door works but has bad actuator loud buzzing noise. toss me some suggestions
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    hmmm obd2 lower emissions

    im caught between emissions problems. i would like to keep my my ex header and replace the cat but which cat do i buy for obd2 emission compliant for CA? or look for a d16y7 exhaust manifold? i would like to keep it as it is and buy a new catalytic but which out there would pass smog?
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    5th gear in the rain

    only in the rain do i have trouble putting into 5th gear why? it feels like the piping is pushed into the links. but after a while after stopping does it feel i can put it into 5th with no trouble.
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    reverse light switch.

    where is this switch located? and if possible can i wire my own switch to the under dash fuse? i need to turn it on and off withouht pulling to reverse.
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    Sputtering noise

    Since I lowered my car I take a beating to my catalytic although I have no holes the flanges that meet with the down pipe and cat. Have gone bad and maybe been permanatly out of aLignment. It's a stock type 2 bolt flange with springs for movment what is better than this setup I have now? Will a...
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    JDM ferio

    just to show what ive gotten done and what my future plans are. Mainly to get opinions what i could get done next! this is what i came from a lil bit of rice in it but long from that now accident and then gotten a new ride the same exact car. went from a dx to lx put a front lip...
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    why ex header than lx/dx header setup

    i google and i search and the only reliable info i find is difference is the way it is setup, but not in a way of performance is it better at all or does it just look cleaner? i may not be searching anough but i am only limited to my phone right now.
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