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Forum: General Civic Talk
Nov 24, 2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,688
Posted By =chris=

RE: WHICH would you buy first.... new cat converter OR stock muffler?

I have a megan Manifold, stainless decat, S/S 2.5" catback and backbox on my civic, but it doesn't sound raspy like yours does in that clip, although it is very loud when you rev it up! Is your...
Forum: Nitrous, Super Chargers, & Turbos
Nov 8, 2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,544
Posted By =chris=

RE: turbo a d14

I wouldnt botherdude to be honest. I have a D14 in my civic and I've looked into doing it many times before. Firstly, the D14 conrods are thinner than D16's so are therefore weaker. They say 7PSI...
Forum: Suspension, Brakes, Tires & Wheels
May 8, 2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,306
Posted By =chris=

RE: 17"s on lowered car

I have had 17" wheels on my civic hatch since March last year and have not once heard any sort of rubbing noises, although my suspension is still stock.

You guys from the US don't realise how...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
May 4, 2007, 05:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Oh and by the way, you might wanna check your filter for any signs of damage. I had my air filter'floating' like that for a few weeks. When I finally sorted a clamp out, there were two tiny holes in...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
May 4, 2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Your best bet is to go to a home store(Home Depot) and buy some thin aluminium strip. I used some which we had lying in the garage -I think it was about 15mm wide and probably 2mm thick so it's...
Forum: General Civic Talk
May 4, 2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,198
Posted By =chris=

RE: Weekend Project. Lots of stuff and pics!

Check out the rims on the mower! Sweet as...lol.

Anyway, looks like someone has been busy! Good to see I'm not the only guy that likes taking things to bits....

How do the rear bench seats...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
May 2, 2007, 02:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Ok I'll have a look at taking off the box later tonight. I've played about with the arrangement of the intake pipes quite a bit in the past and each setup seems to alter the characteristics of the...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
May 1, 2007, 03:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Right then, here's a pic of my engine bay as it stands at the minute. Notice how I've fed the tubing into the airfilter's reverse cone? Seems tobe the way forwardjudging from the results. Like I say...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
Apr 27, 2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Yea I will do no probs. Will takea couple of picswhen I'm back from work and hopefully it's stopped raining!

My next little idea is to make the intake end of the cold air feed a bit bigger -...
Forum: Inside and Out
Apr 26, 2007, 05:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,976
Posted By =chris=

RE: Putting on eBay knock off headlights and tail lights

Are we talking about the 'JDM style' replacement headlights or the Halo type? I've heard the Halos have fitting and setup issues (beam direction is notwhere it should be).

I've considered the...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
Apr 26, 2007, 05:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

Oh, also as a word of advice, get a length of 100mm Dia. Flexi Ducting Hose (extraction hosing) and couple it up behind your Grille. Place the other end near the Filter. I've done this just in the...
Forum: Intake, Header, & Exhaust
Apr 26, 2007, 03:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,157
Posted By =chris=

RE: AEM Short Ram Air Intake System

How did you remove the lower part of the Plastic Box whichis fixedto the throttle Body? I have an induction kit on my EJ9 (D14A4 engine) and it seems to have the same TB setup as your car does. I've...
Forum: General Civic Talk
Apr 25, 2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,649
Posted By =chris=

RE: this is just great

I've done the same thing so many times....its REALLY annoying!

Things like this only seem to happen when you're overheated and can't think straight. Best bet is to just go inside, have a break...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Oct 2, 2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,834
Posted By =chris=

RE: Megan Racing Drift Spec is HERE!

Ive just fitted a very similar Catback to that, although it isn't the 'drift spec' one. Cost me £200 from Ebay and the quality is on par with the Megan Headers I have. Having 2.5 inch piping and a...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Sep 26, 2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By =chris=

RE: short ram

In my opinion I find it hard to understand the benefit of buying a high-end intake such as AEM, K&N etc. Yes, you get what you pay for, but in reality all you are really buying is the logo on many of...
Forum: General Civic Talk
Sep 15, 2006, 04:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By =chris=

Anybody tried Jamex shocks?

Hey guys,

I'm after a decent suspension setup for my 1998 Civic 3dr hatch but am stuck as to which ones to go for. Now before you guys start reeling off names of various brands, please bear in...
Forum: ECU Tuning & Fuel Management
Sep 15, 2006, 04:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,868
Posted By =chris=

RE: Honda civic ebay mod chip

Just another one of those 'get rich quick' plans thought up by some spotty student retard wanting to make an easy penny. Basically they advertise a 'performance mod chip', and simply send a very...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Aug 31, 2006, 05:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,994
Posted By =chris=

RE: headers

I have a Megan racing manifold in the corner of my bedroom at the moment. I bought it a week or so ago for my 1.4i sohc Civic but I've since broken my leg! I've had a 5" plate inserted into my lower...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Aug 23, 2006, 05:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,037
Posted By =chris=

RE: What Exhaust piping diameter for a Civic D14A8?

Forgive me for my ignorance, but how have I started a political or economical war here?

And i no idea what I am talking about? I have family living in Oklahoma, and have commuted regularly...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Aug 22, 2006, 04:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,037
Posted By =chris=

RE: What Exhaust piping diameter for a Civic D14A8?

I suggest you should Look a little closer to home before you slate me and my 1.4 litre hatchback. I think you'll find that any of your fat, vastly over-sized, V8 yank mobiles will put out more crap...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Aug 20, 2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,037
Posted By =chris=

What Exhaust piping diameter for a Civic D14A8?

Hi guys,

I am looking for a full catback system for my 1998 Honda Civic 3dr Hatch (D14A8 engine). The car is stock apart from a decat pipe and SRI, and I have just recieved my Megan racing...
Forum: General Civic Talk
Aug 16, 2006, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By =chris=

RE: Exhaust

Its hard to say really as every engine is different. Don't assume that simply because your cars are the same model, they will have the same power output figures. Engine wear and the quality of...
Forum: Inside and Out
Aug 2, 2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By =chris=

RE: Ok now I know you guys hate 17's...

Thanks again guys, it really means a lot to hear you guys compliment my car. The only opinions I have heard so far are of my friends, so I've always wondered how other people thought it looked.

...
Forum: Inside and Out
Aug 1, 2006, 02:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By =chris=

RE: Ok now I know you guys hate 17's...

Hey thanks guys, I thought I was in for a ribbing when I said I had 17" rims. Seems most of you seem to go for the 15"s or 16"s. I do agree though - after owning my 17s I have to say the ride does...
Forum: Inside and Out
Aug 1, 2006, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By =chris=

RE: Ok now I know you guys hate 17's...

Yea I'm in 2 minds where to go from here. I'm buying a lip-kit as soon as my bank balance allows, and I already have a rear buddy club style rear lip on order. I won't be fitting it unitl I have my...
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