Recent content by Type-V Heaven

I changed my seat heater by buyng a passenger seat from a scrap car ( less wear on the elements) and using fitting the whole seat onto my old base. The cover needs to be taken off if you just want to change the element. Test it first using a multi meter!

Mine has failed but any spare ones I look at , the numbers on the plate are never exactly the same! Mine reads: 10S17C 447200 9893 8U4737. Does anyone know if is make any difference? I have a 2000 type-V with the F20B6 engine Any help would be much welcomed!

Oh heck. I wish I hadn't seen this post... I have a hole exactly like this on the drivers side bulkhead. Had no leaks into the cabin but there's a hole the size of a £2 coin. :((

I have a 2000W type v. They were only produced from 99-00 then the 2.3 superceded it. I love mine!

I love the look of the red paint on your exhaust manifold cover, is it anything special? I dont often see gloss finish.

I have a 2000 Type V and need to update my disc ( its currently a tele atlas 2001 dx disc) . I dont know which system I have or how to find a modern download from the net. Please help!

Thanks, I'll start looking!

Just fitted some 17" Rays alloys to my type-V/R hybrid. They have centre caps to hide the nuts, but because the nuts are too long, I cant get the flippin caps to fit! Are shorter ones available?

Dont cane it at all, its never even seen 6k revs while Ive had it, no smkoe from exhaust or anything

Hi, I'm running it on 5W40 fully synthetic and it does go through a litre every 4-5000 miles . Not too worried as long as it doesnt wreck the lamba sensor!

I have a 2000 ATV. It runs beautifully of course, but seems to have quite a thirst for oil, there are no leaks noticeable. Does this engine normally go thru a lot of oil?

Hi, I'm just wondering how you managed to polish up the vtec letters on the rocker cover? like to try this myself! What did you use on the rocker cover itslef? Thanks