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Have just picked one up Second Hand for £230 , seemed a good price and a good modification. Before fitting Should I heat wrap it or are they fine left as they are. Also are any engine mount upgrades require. The lad who had it had no issues without them but have read else where there...

Is there a consistency with Dyno results on the Fn2's and different tuners/Dynos Went for a remap/Tune yesterday but due to flashpro issues it never happened. The car in the first run pulled 203bhp. With a 2.5" exhaust and intake Mods I expected a little better. The Tuner told me that...

Working in holland and there's a shop I pass everyday so checked it online last night and they stick some nice stuff for the type Rs Might get myself a D1 Spec oil cap and radiator cap while I'm here for a little engine Bling Here's the website if anyone's interested...

Decided to take a punt after reading so many good reviews. Just looking to make the car More enjoyable and drivable. Only got the custom exhaust as far as engine Mods so not looking for huge increases. But with Hondata and the exhaust would Around 215-220bhp be achivelable with a better low...

need two of these clips if anyone knows the size or exact Clip i need. Lings honda are roughly £5 a clip but no real Info. Thank you free image hostcertificity.com

Fitted my Brembo discs today and Ns400 pads. just been down the road and back to make sure everything works as it should. tomorrow i can either drive steady on the way to work or have plenty of quiet roads to Bed in. Ive done loads of reading up, pages after pages. but there isn't a straight...

Looking to get my Fn2 wheels refurbished. Lad by me does them and a good job but he needs the rims alone. Im looking to borrow a set for a few days if possible or even a week at the most. The lad has no facility for tyre removal so this is really my only option. At least I can use The car if...

Front brakes are squeeling, cleaned thoroughly and checked sliders and all is free and in good condition. Regreased and the slight squeels Back. discs have a slight lip and the pads are 2/3rds worn so a few miles yet but going to replace ready for winter. Not sure what make They currently are...

Hi all Got my -15mm Progressive Eibach springs Ready to fit, doing it at my mates garage as its convenient and free. also have the front camber bolts, and new drop links. Problem is he only has a basic wheel alignment set up. Im happy to get it adjusted afterwards elsewhere as a few garages...

Hi All Just wondering for those into car detailing or maintaining the look of there Type R, if anyone is interested in speaking to a few of the wax companies over on detailing world and see if we could get a Custom car Wax. Get a custom Name or keep it Simple Like Type R or VTEC. get a custom...

Noticed today my rear passenger side suspension squeaks slightly. I see there's a fix with a jig and lubricant but can't find the grease to use. Or will any Lithium based spray grease work. What do people use otherwise. Or how much will it cost to drop it into Honda to do. would like to do it...

After mine had a few scratches and I tried to clean them out and made it 10x worse I decided to do it properly. Doing this will remove the Anti- Glare ( Purple tint ) if you don't want to then don't follow this method. Due to the cost to replace the screen and looking Awful I went ahead and...

is there a how-to for this. Ive noticed my screen is scratched and been reading up people remove the anti glare film to remove them all and has no massive impact. Having OCD i would like mine sorted. So some scratch X or plasti X should do it. Any help would be appreciated :)

this has been covered loads but its not about the rust but how to successfully claim. I have a small amount of rust on the common seal issue on the roof. no door or boot rust issues at all. it is minor but want it sorted before the winter ideally. I've read all about it, the seal being to hard...

Well its been a day of mixed emotions. Said goodbye to the Stunning Ep3 Been a cracking car and will miss it. But will see it every week and will be the cars detailer and servicer so will get the odd drive :) Now after visiting a few Fn2s and not being happy with the overall condition i...

My car is pretty much sold. Got it for another month then it will be going. Been offerd an Fn2 through a family friend. 2007 with FSH and only 52000 on the clock. Not sure on price yet but it will be cheaper than most. Very very intersted but I'm at the point where I have the money for a nice...

At the end of July early Aug I will be on the hunt for a nice Fn2 , red or black not sure yet. Going to try limit myself to around 5k so I have some left to play with on a few little mods and maintaince. seen loads for sale listed as really good example with FSH and so on for under 5k some...

Found this video while searching for an anwser http://youtu.be/xq1jK4mzkVw mine does this but not as bad as the one in the video , anyone had a cure for this. ive spayed some Wd40 lubricant stuff in there and a little grease bit makes little or no difference Thank you

With the windows down at low speeds if I tap the brake or apply the handbrake lightly there is a clunk. Like loose brake pads within the calliper. There about 12 months old and never done it before until the last week. Is this common with possibly worn parts or could it be some crap stuck on...

never heard of this set up before. were they fitted to jdm models or are they an upgrade. Cheer guys

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Deltalyo-Kestrel-500w-Electric-Polisher-Sander-Buffer-Car-Polishing-Foam-Pads-/381199669129?hash=item58c1455789:g:RtoAAOSwPhdVDAMv only up the road from me if anything happens to it , seems a good price Thank you

Had my wheels recently refurbished and would like to replace me tatty wheel nuts I have read up and know I need radius/ball type Nuts or the adapters if using Tapers. So I can buy something like this off eBay and get some tewiga converters or if there's a decent set that come standard with...

Just noticed some one or something has caught the car , looks like a bike pedal or something has caught it ( w*****s) would you tackle this yourself or get it done by a Pro or just buy a side skirt off eBay , thank you

Had the car tracking fully checked today on a 3D machine. All the settings are within limit apart from the rear camber. Running standard suspension and ride height. Would it be advisable to get rear adjustment arms and bring it back to around -1 negative camber instead of -2 . Had no wear on...

Has anyone managed to get universal Fog lights or daytime running lights to fit the Oval Blanks in the facelift bumper I want a set of fog light housings to fit. Not fussed if they work as they look a lot better than the plastic blanks. Light Tinted blue ones. Searched oval fog lights or...

Hi all I've got access to a good machine shop and want to make some shifter bushes. Will test them on our track car to see how they go. got all the material needed and machines. Just after any sizes or measurements. Nothing to do with cost but more of a LIKE TO HAVE A GO. Any help or sizes...

Got a set from a lad breaking an ep3 , want them doing red just for looks nothing else. Would powder coat withstand the crap of the road better then hammerite paint for example thank you

Do they excist ? I'm getting me wheels powder coated and they can't do the Cops due to being plastic I'm going for a black chrome sort of colour but worried about the paint match if I spray them myself. hes happy to do the caps the same time if I can get metal ones. Or could a decent paint...

took my cat off today but the bolts sheared. I have new ones to go back on but not sure it looks right. i don't remember seeing washers when i stripped it, but the bolts go straight through the holes on the cat Like the pictures. Should i add a washer or is this normal. Without washer the...

Hi All Are the nuts on the Cat standard m10 or are they a different pitch. Ive got a set off copper plated and stainless m10s so hoping the civics use the same and not a funny Pitch Thank you

Are these company's linked at all as exhausts are the same and roughly the same price orderd one through JPerfomance with the discount and a Super Street turned up , quality looks good for the price , will keep me going until next year just wonderd if anyone else has had the same

Got car tracked yesterday and noticed the underside could do with a freshen up, be nice to get it undersealed. Never done it before or ever had it done on any car I've had is it easy enough to do? best product to use? garage in Shropshire that does it? Anyone on here want to do it? Please and...

Anyone tried the 20pound Kits http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/Honda-Civic-EP3-2000-2005-short-quick-shift-shifter-adapter-Type-R-S-Si-TypeR-/181522471805?nav=SEARCH i like the look of the ADD ones similar to Tegiwa and Nuespeed , they seem fairly simple to fit. Dont fancy paying 75 for Tegiwas version...

I used to have this on my old Astra Coupe, was a brilliant feature if you'd left the windows down by mistake. i no its not much hassle to open the car and put them up but this made it even easier. Just wonder if its been done or can be done Thank you ( using the current key Fob )

been told theres a recall of certain civics and accords with faulty passenger airbags, has anyone received a letter from honda yet.

Decided to give it ago. Made from mild steel for the proto type , weighs 420grams , standard thread up the middle. here's the first pics, will be polished and finished later img host free photo upload pic host Any comments or tips welcome

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/Stoney-Racing-Breather-Filter-18mm-Neck-Red-Mini-Air-Vent-Oil-Crankcase-Rocker/181667586856?hlpht=true&ops=true&viphx=1&_trksid=p5197.c100068.m2280&_trkparms=ao%3D1%26asc%3D20140211130857%26meid%3D9cb406abd0a748b1946ee3060e7fecbd%26pid%3D100068%26clkid%3D77418477729...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HONDA-CIVIC-EP3-TYPE-R-K20-STAINLESS-EXHAUST-CENTER-SECTION-60MM-/281726306922?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item4198324a6a Heard the Sportex ones are ok for the money , has anyone tried this one , stainless so should last longer. have a M2 Backbox but going to sell that...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/291470329712?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT Seems cheap as they come with bolts and shims , My pagid ones are rattling and squeaking so going to fit proper honda ones instead. Anyone bought from this seller .Thank you

I'm looking to do my own wheels as many have. Curbing isn't overly bad but will need a few bits of filler i would say and smoothing back in other areas. So Could i get away with rub them all down. ( 320-2000 grit ) filler the affected areas and rub back down. apply primer to the areas I've...

Recently replaced drop links and ARB Bushes on the front but still on rough roads and bumps theres a faint knock. Could this be in the steering rack at all as it can be felt through the wheel ever so lightly. normal smooth roads its perfect and silent. no knocking or creaking from steering any...

looking to give the car a good polish/waxing for the summer :) I have some Auto Finesse tripple as an all in one type Polish/wax, does a really nice job and easy to work with. but looking to seal it in for a longer lasting shine. Could i use the Tipple followed by Collinite 476, read good...

my brakes a banging/knocking at low speeds, could this be due to the pad loose in the carrier, is it worth bending the rattle plates slightly to tighten them up as they did seem a nice loose fit, replaced drop links and doing ARB bushes today so prob worth a strip while I'm working.

Are these a simple on/off job, Im slowly replacing worn bushes and links. got a set of drive on ramps so hoping i can pull it on, remove and fit the new ones and good to go without any special requirments or tooling. Thank you ive read to Copper grease the new bushes to reduce creaking and...

Got some free shotgun shells and see a mod where there put over the Wheel nuts and on certain cars they looked fairly good. Thought id give it go and heres the results. Haven't fitted the 5th as i would need to remove the lock Nut to modify the shell. upload pictures free image hosting...

I've managed to find a few by searching but would like a few more if anyone has any info wheels 80lbs Ft Spark Plugs 13lbs ft Gearbox Drain 29lbs Ft Gearbox Fill 33lbs ft Front Drop Link Nuts 29lbs Ft Coil Pack ? Engine Sump Plug ? brake Carriers ? brake callipers ? those four would be a...

Oem Japan Nippon Air filter http://japserviceparts.co.uk/civic/honda-civic-ep3-type-r-01-on/air-oil-fuel-filters/air-filters/oem-japan-nippon-micro-air-filter-honda-civic-type-r-ep3-k20a2-2001-2006.html any body tried these, says there oem quality which is normally a good sign

Decided to give it ago as the headlights needed some love, it comes with a drill attachment velcro pad and various grades, 500,800,3000, Polishing mop and compound, once i taped around the edges i got to work heres the before during and after, took loads but narrowed it down. Before ...

Had four new yokohama blue earths fitted today, correct size 205/45 R17 same as came off, but these seem to leave the wheel exposed more. I've emailed yokohama to see if this looks right, any other thoughts, even the lad fitting them commented on how they sat, thank you

Hi all, heres my Recent Purchase 2005 Cosmic grey Premier Edition Honda Civic Type R , 93000 miles , FSH its been well looked after, 3 owner from new, Never been modded in anyway. I plan to keep that theme going and just keep it maintained and well serviced. It also has a bluetooth system...

Hi All , Had my typre R a few weeks now so just trying to get to no more about them. Was a light knock on the rear which was the drop links which is now sorted. next job is to remove the light rattles, Going to check all the suspect ones ive read about on here, Manifold covers, drive shaft cover...

Hi all , Im looking to either use my iPhone or Usb stick to play music in the car, is there a simple upgrade to convert the standard setup to be able to acomadate this...