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Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Sep 14, 2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,539
Posted By Crazed

RE: Dead battery... Alternator going bad????

Thanks for all the replies. I put in a new battery and it seems to be doing fine. I still want to figure out what happened though. The battery I had hooked up was one of those expensive yellowtop...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Sep 11, 2006, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,539
Posted By Crazed

RE: Dead battery... Alternator going bad????

Tried a few more times to jumpstart my car but still no success battery keeps dying. I've disconected my aftermarket speakers so that no longer is an issue. While I was driving after I jumped it...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Sep 6, 2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,539
Posted By Crazed

Dead battery... Alternator going bad????

I found this post somewhere and I have a similar problem. I have aftermarket speakers with an amp and a capacitor. For the most part my speakers haven't been working because my amp overheats and...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 20, 2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

RE: Squeeling wheels

Thx Neon I'll check it in the morning.
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 18, 2006, 10:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

RE: Squeeling wheels

How would i check the wheel bearings or fix them?
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 18, 2006, 01:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

RE: Squeeling wheels

I think it might stop squeeling a little when I corner hard.

Ahh gwl good point. I did get my brakes from a local garage. Should I just try and clean the rotors?
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 17, 2006, 11:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Crazed

RE: racing chips?

Lol I bought a "Super Chip" off Ebay for like $5 just as a joke. It was a little plastic box with 2 wires coming out. I broke it open with a hammer and all it was, was a resistor. 1 measly...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 17, 2006, 11:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

RE: Squeeling wheels

I had my car re aligned a few months ago. The squeeling sound I get it like someone who can't whistle trying to whistle if that makes any sense.
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 17, 2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

RE: Squeeling wheels

It is constant. When I hit the brakes it seems to muffle it a little.
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Jul 17, 2006, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By Crazed

Squeeling wheels

On my 2000 Civic Ex the wheels squeel/schreech when driving. It is very annoying and makes my car sound like crap. Anyone have any ideas why it is doing this or how to fix the problem. I am almost...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 11, 2006, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,814
Posted By Crazed

RE: 17s rubbing in the rear

I bought some spring boosters from Advanced Auto parts and it seems to have helped a little.

The tires I bought though are actually 215/45HR-17 so they are probobly to wide for my car.

Now...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 8, 2006, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,814
Posted By Crazed

RE: 17s rubbing in the rear

I took the subs out and it only made about a centimeter difference.

I just need something to give my civic about a 1" lift in the rear anyone know sompelace I can get this?
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 8, 2006, 07:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,814
Posted By Crazed

RE: 17s rubbing in the rear

The box is huge it barely fits in the trunk and the subs have 20 oz magnets on them each. Idk if I can even fit it out of the trunk, it is that heavy.

I had 40/17r on my 17" rims but the rims...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 7, 2006, 10:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 943
Posted By Crazed

RE: Burn out

What do you mean the rear tires are locked?

Do you have the E Brake on
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 7, 2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,814
Posted By Crazed

RE: 17s rubbing in the rear

It is stock

But I think the back is lower because of the 2 12" subwoofers in the trunk.
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
Feb 7, 2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,814
Posted By Crazed

17s rubbing in the rear

I put on 17" rims with 210/45/17r tires on my 2000 Civic but the rear tires are rubbing hard when there is any body roll. The auto shop told me to find some rubber coil spring spacers to possible...
Forum: Transmission & Differential
Dec 9, 2005, 08:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,126
Posted By Crazed

RE: goes in gear but....................

The E brake could be stuck
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Dec 9, 2005, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,628
Posted By Crazed

RE: Door won't open on Civic 2000

It is not frozen and I don't think the alarm works anymore. I can get in fine through the driver's side but the passenger door will not unlock or open. Tried the outside key lock, the inside lock,...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Dec 9, 2005, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,628
Posted By Crazed

Door won't open on Civic 2000

I have a 2000 Civic Ex that has sat in my driveway for about 8 months without use. The passenger door will not open or unlock. Tried the key lock, the inside lock, and keyless entry. Any ideas on...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 17, 2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

RE: Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

Finally got it. Turns out it was just the latch under the hood. It was too rusted and the lever/cable doesn't move it. Thanks for all the great help.
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 16, 2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

RE: Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

Today I was able to get to the bottom of the latch through the bottom part of the bumper. I moved the golden/metallic latch over after lots of wd40 and a screw driver wedging it. The hood popped up...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 15, 2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

RE: Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

To get my bumber off I need to get under the hood. There are a whole bunch of plastic type screws that hold it on under the hood. But I'll see if I can just lift up the bumper far enough to get to...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 14, 2005, 10:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

RE: Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

I know the cable is atleast connected all the way to the latch under the front of the car hood because when someone pulls hood lever (whatever it is called) I can see the tubing around the cable...
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 14, 2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

RE: Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

It might be the cable but how can I get to it if I can't open the hood? I can't really get to it through the grill either without destroying it.
Forum: Mechanical Problems & Technical Chat
Nov 14, 2005, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,685
Posted By Crazed

Broken hood latch on 2000 ex

The hood latch on my Civic is broken when I pull the lever nothing happens it seems to be stuck. How can I get into my hood?
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