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Forum: EcoModding Central 04-16-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,933
Posted By Ryland
We also have a government that is run by...

We also have a government that is run by corporations, back in the 1970's the American automakers grew tired of small imports taking over so they pushed for "safer" vehicles, crash tests that favored...
Forum: EcoModding Central 04-07-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,766
Posted By IamIan
I haven't heard anything about failing left and...

I haven't heard anything about failing left and right... Mines runs fines ... and I know some people with 13 year old original OEM batteries , still with no errors or issues.

@Dealer , yes it can...
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-07-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,292
Posted By p38fln
The tires should have detailed specs that...

The tires should have detailed specs that indicate the rim size required, in both diameter and width - as long as you're staying within the correct rim size, you will probably be fine, keeping in...
Forum: OpenGauge / MPGuino FE computer 01-06-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,868
Posted By JellyBeanDriver
The original MPGuino will not show RPM. Maybe...

The original MPGuino will not show RPM. Maybe Meelis version does ?

My metro, the vehicle speed sensor is in the speedometer. Broken Metro speedometer = no VSS signal so the MPGuino wouldn't...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-06-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By some_other_dave
Sounds like you're starting to get it sorted out,...

Sounds like you're starting to get it sorted out, good for you!! The workshop manual should help quite a bit. It may make sense to see if any of your buddies like to work on cars; they can help...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-05-2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By some_other_dave
Here is a link to an article with pictures on how...

Here is a link to an article with pictures on how to set the timing on a 1990 CRX. http://crxcommunity.com/viewtopic.php?t=16915 Your 92 is the next generation of motor, but the process should...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-04-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By California98Civic
Failing smog. No fun. But good on ya for a...

Failing smog. No fun. But good on ya for a positive spirit about it.

On my 1998 DX stock setting is 12* BTDC ... go online looking for the Honda service manual for your car and check there.

In...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-04-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By PaleMelanesian
Check the exhaust manifold where the top O2...

Check the exhaust manifold where the top O2 sensor goes in. Many of these civics (including mine) end up cracking there. It's right up top in front, easy to find.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-04-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By Daox
Like I said in my first post, replace the O2...

Like I said in my first post, replace the O2 sensor.

As for the exhaust, the spring joint is normal. It provides a place for the exhaust pipe to flex a bit. Also, unless your exhaust is...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-04-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,032
Posted By justme1969
also possible that it buit up in cat conv. if you...

also possible that it buit up in cat conv. if you stalled just b4 the test several hundred times as you said.
then when cat heats up unburned fuel burns off.
always get engine hot prior to test,...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-02-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,586
Posted By LeZX2
I dont know if you would call this non-intrusive,...

I dont know if you would call this non-intrusive, but you could do a passenger side mirror delete.

Also, your posts are awesome to read(in a good way of course):D
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-02-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,292
Posted By Ryland
I think you are going to have the best luck with...

I think you are going to have the best luck with the stock size in LRR.
The narrower tires are going to be pushing the limit of their weight range so you are going to have to have them at max...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-01-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,172
Posted By oil pan 4
Main Page - EcoModder...

Main Page - EcoModder (http://ecomodder.com/wiki/)

I think there is about 80 mods on the wiki now.
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 12-28-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,677
Posted By Rusty94cx
The vin will tell you everthing use vin decoder....

The vin will tell you everthing use vin decoder. No rear wiper is hf or si. But that will only tell you what the car was. So unless it's original you better study up. 84 1 year only 1.3 liter. Google
Forum: The Lounge 11-21-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,495
Views: 525,854
Posted By Arragonis
You notice a dirt pattern on the rear door of...

You notice a dirt pattern on the rear door of your car. You think "aha - aero effects" and carefully study this pattern for about 10 minutes.

Then you check on the other side - no pattern.

You...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-15-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,586
Posted By PaleMelanesian
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/phil-kno...

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/phil-knox-aerodynamics-photo-albums-3541.html
http://ecomodder.com/forum/member-aerohead-albums-book-illustrations-picture99-optimum-nose-configuration.jpg
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-14-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,586
Posted By GRU
about your trips...testing is very hard to do...

about your trips...testing is very hard to do because of different conditions....when you said you gained about 9mpg with the mods, was the engine warmed up? was the trip and engine about the same...
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-13-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 262,099
Posted By MetroMPG
Would you like your membership cancellation...

Would you like your membership cancellation notice by e-mail or regular post?
Forum: EcoModding Central 11-13-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 262,099
Posted By Sven7
When cornering, a FWD car's front wheels have to...

When cornering, a FWD car's front wheels have to both power the car and accelerate/brake, meaning they often get overworked during performance driving and in slippery conditions. When a FWD car loses...
Forum: DIY / How-to 11-11-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,443
Posted By wungun
And wider gap would MAYBE decrease spark...

And wider gap would MAYBE decrease spark strength...but with a longer spark, you're likely to ignite the mixture more reliably...

I think power and economy go hand in hand...If you can make more...
Forum: DIY / How-to 11-09-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,111
Posted By Frank Lee
Well done Aaron; I'm glad you are enjoying this...

Well done Aaron; I'm glad you are enjoying this as much as I. :thumbup:

I've tried local sign shops and have not been able to secure any deals anywhere near as good as reported by some on here....
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-28-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,294
Posted By Gealii
the optimal speed is getting into your top gear...

the optimal speed is getting into your top gear and then slowing down were it doesn't downshift itself. I have found the optimal way is to be slower. I have found keeping the rpms below 2200 is a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 07-23-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By MetroMPG
You can have oil analysis done after a while if...

You can have oil analysis done after a while if you're worried about it. It will tell you whether there are elevated levels of metals in there. I'd be surprised if it's going to be an issue.
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