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    Accord CU1 exhaust

    Hi, Some of you may have seen my post about possible exhaust options for the CU1 or lack there of with the exception of the custom/fabricated route. I asked whether or not it would be possible to fit an exhaust from the CU2. With much doubting and research there was no clear answer. I looked...
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    Calling all CU2 owners

    Hi, As the ***le says I need some help from accord CU2 owners. My dilemma: for some time now I have been considering upgrading the exhaust system on my CU1. I have thought about the custom made route but they are either to cheap and the workman ship isn't very good or they are too expensive...
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    8th Gen accord 2.0L engine oil

    Hi guys, Just seen a post on here regarding engine oil for the 8th gen diesel. It appears the preferred grade is 0W30. On a similar note I had heard rumours this was the same for the petrol model also. Is this true? I do my own oil changes and checked on websites for the correct oil grade...
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    Spark plugs

    Hi, As mentioned above looking to replace spark plugs with next service. I know I could purchase them from either HH or Cox Motorsport but what type are they for the 8th gen. Are they iridium or platinum?? Are there better/performance ones out there or is it best to stick with oem? Any advice...
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    Manual transmission fluid change

    Hi, As me mentioned above planning on doing a transmission fluid change but have a question. Are the replacement washers for the drain, check bolt and filler bolts the same as the one for the oil sump washer? I read some where that they were 6mm , 14mm and 20mm but also heard you can use the...
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    Seized near side caliper/piston

    Hi, After some advice. I had a B service (visual inspection) carried out at honda today. No problems other than the above. Rear discs and pads were changed about 2 weeks ago. The rear piston was slightly difficult to push back, although I didn't have the correct tool..oops. However, after a few...
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    Exhaust

    Does any one know if the rear section of the cu2 exhaust would fit the cu1?
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    Horizon LEDs

    Hello TA members, Just thought I would let you all know that Horizon LEDs now have the complete interior bulb kit for both the 8th gen saloon and tourer. I purchased them earlier this week after speaking with Joe and Jav. Very quick repsonce from their website and items were in stock and sent...
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    2008 Accord CU1 front and rear brake discs/pads

    Hi, I am planning on changing my brake discs and pads soon as they are due to be replaced.. Particularly because the discs are corroded. I haven't had much trouble finding the correct size and fitment for the front discs, which appear to be 296mm in diameter. However, I am finding it more...
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    Accord CU1 and CU2 exhaust!

    Hi, I have a 2008 2.0L Accord CU1 (R20A3 engine). I am looking to upgrade the exhaust but have not seen any aftermarket kits apart from the Mugen one which is quite expensive. However, there are a few available for the 2.4L Accord CU2 (K24A). Does anyone know if the exhaust for the CU2 would...
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    Sport Grille

    Does any one know where to purchase a sport grille from? I have heard that HH no longer sell them individually, only with the bumber which is quite expensive! Can HH sell them separately? Any help/advise is appreciated. Thanks, Richard.
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    Engine oil for 2.0l petrol ES GT

    The service reminder "A" has come up on the dash display. Looking in the forum it looks to be engine oil and filter change. I plan on doing this myself to save some pennies. What engine oil does the 2.0l use and is there a "how to" on oil change? Any help much appreciated. Thanks, Richard.
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