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    Weak start? 2002 2l VTEC

    you checked the earth leads?....there are quita a few tucked away, will do no harm replacing them even if they don't need it. plus it makes the bay look pretty :)
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    simple maintenance jobby

    my car was running a bit rubbish, took off dizzy cap and found this! to remove just undo the 3x 10mm bolts, I left the leads plugged in so they dont get mixed up MAKE SURE YOUR IGNITION IS OFF! simple fix and very effective just scrape all the deposits off the arm and the terminals, then...
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    Carbon wrapped mirrors

    I actually managed to repair the old mirror using the motor bits out of the new mirror so I did'nt even have to take it off the car, again proves Honda build quality, hit at 30 MPH by a 3.5t tipper and just a few pieces of plastic came off, all works fine now :) used the paint for a bumper...
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    Carbon wrapped mirrors

    just ordered OEM paint in rattle cans, Si you can relax :)
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    Carbon wrapped mirrors

    thinking of wrapping my mirrors in carbon, what you reckon? (silver car)
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    F20b EGR cleaning

    http://www.screwfix.com/p/irwin-5-piece-bolt-grip-nut-remover-set/96028?cm_mmc=Google-_-Product%20Listing%20Ads-_-Sales%20Tracking-_-sales%20tracking%20url&gclid=CKbn4IbstbICFQfKtAodGSwAvg either this or cut it off and rethread it? rethreading is a pain in the rear!
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    Bose sound - bad quality sound

    bose system with sony xplod head unit, 4x50 but sub lost!, sounds really good, I'd try a new head unit! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa3zVsFCbhA&list=UUEuenHNIWrOF3FIlPtwKDJQ&index=2&feature=plcp
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    Hatchback/Saloon boot difference?

    what about a 7th gen spoiler off the Type-S?...they are inbetween mine and the R one height wise http://www.spoilershop.com.au/images/acc/ssfs/honda%20accord%20euro%20rear%20wing.jpg
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    Hatchback/Saloon boot difference?

    to my untrained eye it looks like the rear of the leg curves in too much maybe?
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    Hatchback/Saloon boot difference?

    how about the spoiler from a civic coupe?
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    Alloy wheel refurb

    depending on the ones you have before you try and get the H badge out warm them up a bit with a hairdryer or the black backing may peel off as mine did :)
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    Headlight de-chroming

    Completely wet sand the lenses with 2000 then 3000 grit wet and dry a tub of cutting compound or T-CUT will do the job get one of these if you do not have a polishing Machine. mine was £5.00 off EBAY. sand them down thoroughly using 2000 then 3000, make sure you keep the lenses wet all the...
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    Headlight de-chroming

    (pulling this from a few posts on one thread so may look a bit odd) want the ATR look headlights? we all know the front devider looks pooh in the chrome stuff, so I thought i'd crack them open and spray them. here's how. You will need: nail varnish remover. heat gun hot oven old cloths lots of...
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    Alloy wheel refurb

    How to respray alloys! :) Bought a set of OEM Speedline Motegi alloys from Pfeek114, in fair condition but did need a respray! First of all I had the tyres whipped off then gave them a good clean and de-grease the centre caps were a bit of a mess the paint was peeling off. so a good...
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    type r headlights

    I will put my tutorial up in the 6th gen bit for you to see, I did not paint mine due to the heat, I rubbed all the chrome stuff off, takes a loooong time bit it looks good when finished!
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    F20b EGR cleaning

    I used a drillbit by hand and hoovered the carbon out as not to let any fall into the manifold, I am fairly sure they would get burned up on the next run anyway :)
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    F20b EGR cleaning

    search "genaccord" on photobucket and you'll find my page :) there is an american dude on youtube who does it but he cheats, the wiring to the fuel rail is attached at both ends, he just lifts it up and moves it out the way?
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    F20b EGR cleaning

    I am pretty sure this is the same for the 1.8, the 2.0 and the 2.3 F series engines out of the 6th gens Si has covered the H22 beasty! this job is not too difficult but if you are a novice it's best left to the experts, I do have some knowledge of Engines so I felt confident enough to have a...
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    Can you replace Bose stereo in SE excutive with aftermarket one and how do you remove stereo?

    did you get the sub working? it is a PITA as Si says but possible, you need a small 2 channel amp, mount it on the rear parcel shelf or hidden (needs some air though they get hot) look under the shelf you will see one of the connectors has 2 black and 2 red wires, you need to wire the outputs...
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    Problem!

    dude, the EGR is not a hard job!!, I did it myself on my driveway, bit awkward yes but it's all fairly logical, I'll post my DIY later when I have more time, if you were nearer I'd have a look at your car myself. ad for the gremlins you can buy a bluetooth OB2 reader for £18.00, plug that in and...
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