Forum: Corvette
October 8th 08, 10:58 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
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Replies: 29
Views: 624
The DIC Challenge!!!!!!!!!!
Gents,
SPUD was pretty specific. Fill tank. Reset DIC. Drive car. Refill
tank. Compare average MPG calculated by dividing number of miles
driven by number of gallons to refill tank to DIC average....
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Forum: Honda
September 6th 08, 02:33 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 409
Honda's new oil change interval
On Aug 30, 11:50*am, SMS > wrote:
> Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote:
> > Just as people have decided to ignore the maintenance minder for oil
> > changes and do it on their own...
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Forum: Technology
September 6th 08, 01:47 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,104
Car eats oil - oil change interval?
On Sep 4, 2:03*pm, wrote:
> 2001 Corolla CE; 140,000 miles; city driving, 12-15k/year:
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> Car eats a quart of oil every 300-400 miles (ran it low on oil a few
> years ago.) I’ve...
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Forum: Honda
June 22nd 08, 02:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 23
Views: 977
When should I change the battery?
On Jun 20, 10:08*pm, jim beam > wrote:
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> most places, if you take it to the place where you get your car serviced
> regularly, they'll test it, wait for it, for *free*!!!...
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Forum: Honda
January 23rd 08, 11:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,355
V vs H Rated Michellin's
On Jan 23, 1:52*pm, Dick > wrote:
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>*There is a $30 per tire difference between the V and
> the H ratings in the Primacy. *Is there any real reason to spend the
> extra $120 to...
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Forum: Honda
January 18th 08, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,655
Accord 2008 and fuel octane
On Jan 17, 6:57*pm, (M.A. Stewart) wrote:
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> But MacFarty's wonky struts are inherently wonky. Look at what Honda did with
> the Civic when they went to "MacFarty...
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Forum: Honda
December 16th 07, 07:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,365
First Oil Change Suggestions
On Dec 15, 11:08 am, TomP > wrote:
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> See pg. 317 of your owner's manual. Which says you can use it,
> providing it meets the current API specifications and is...
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Forum: Honda
December 16th 07, 06:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 672
paint protection film ?
On Dec 16, 10:44 am, (Zork) wrote:
> Just purchased a new vehicle and the dealer had a folder describing
> a clear film that can be applied in frontal areas to eliminate the...
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Forum: Honda
October 28th 07, 04:12 AM Posted to alt.autos.toyota.prius,alt.autos.toyota,alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.energy.automobile
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Replies: 108
Views: 7,393
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Forum: Corvette
October 28th 07, 03:38 AM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,645
Thought about returning in a c5
On Oct 27, 8:35 pm, "Lawrence Lugar" > wrote:
> lol - i think you have evolutionary and revolutionary confused with each
> other - based on your sentence composition.
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> if...
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Forum: Honda
October 10th 07, 03:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,498
2008 Accord
On Oct 9, 11:29 am, "Howard Lester" > wrote:
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> Now my future car
> choice has a lot to do with the seat!
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Well, there are plenty of aftermarket seats if that's the only...
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Forum: Honda
October 3rd 07, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,104
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Forum: Honda
October 3rd 07, 02:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,172
Mileage question
On Oct 2, 6:21 pm, Tegger > wrote:
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> > Kinda ****es me off about the K&N filter. ...
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Forum: Honda
July 14th 07, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,103
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Forum: Honda
July 14th 07, 04:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,103
When a dealer offers 10% off maintenance?
On Jul 13, 9:35 pm, jim beam > wrote:
> ACAR wrote:
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> <snip for clarity>
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> > On the other hand, your local dealership can't make it off new car
> > sales. They need...
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Forum: Honda
May 11th 07, 05:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 8
Views: 908
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Forum: Honda
May 10th 07, 04:49 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 689
Honda Odyssey and 5W20
On May 9, 11:24 pm, Vijay Kumar > wrote:
> I just purchased a new 2007 Odyssey (first new car in over 10 years)
> and noticed that it calls for 5W20 motor oil.
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> Is this some...
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Forum: Honda
February 19th 07, 02:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 664
Lights in Radio
On Feb 16, 12:58 pm, wrote:
> Hey...gotta question conerning my 2004 Accord. The lights on the
> radio are not working. I can't see the radio stations. Any quick
> fixes.
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>...
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Forum: Honda
January 8th 07, 11:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,153
Tire pressure
Marc Gerges wrote:
> BCDrums --
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> BCDrums > wrote:
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> > I just got a set of Michelins. Toyota says 30psi, the tire dealer put in
> > 32. He said that the manufacturer's...
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Forum: Honda
November 12th 06, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 11
Views: 512
Replacement Shcok Absorber/Strut Advice ??
jim beam wrote:
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> imo, kyb's are either very close or indistinguishable from oem, in build
> quality, durability and ride. and they're half the price or less.
Yup, that's been my experience...
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Forum: Honda
October 22nd 06, 10:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 4
Views: 308
What's a good web site for 2007 Civics?
Nobody wrote:
> Looking for forums discussing problems, etc. tia
Edmunds.com forums are pretty good because the folks aren't necessarily
brand loyalists so you get some objectivity. On the other...
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Forum: Honda
October 4th 06, 11:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 14
Views: 489
Civic SI replacement?
jim beam wrote:
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> eh? dude, what is it with you and this notion of torque and
> automatics??? what problems have you experienced with automatics and on
> what vehicles?
>
Any economy car with an...
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Forum: Honda
October 4th 06, 11:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 7
Views: 483
2005 Civic 22mpg
Sarah wrote:
> I have two 2005 Honda Ciciv LX Special Editions. No. 1 gets 31mpg
> overall, No. 2 is usually 22 mpg overall, with a best tank at 25.8 mpg.
> I purchased it used with about 14,000...
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Forum: Honda
October 3rd 06, 03:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 6
Views: 386
FIT or Yaris - Element or xB
Chris Lamb wrote:
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> Of those 4 vehicles, and understanding my determinants, and hopefully
> YOU knowing a whole lot more about these vehicles than I do, which
> would you buy and why?
Nissan Versa...
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Forum: Honda
October 3rd 06, 02:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 14
Views: 489
Civic SI replacement?
Dr Nick wrote:
> Hello, a friedn of mine is looking for a new car, he was originally
> interested in a VW GTI,
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IMHO, Civic doesn't have sufficient torque for sport with an automatic.
Can your...
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