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    People with fitment experience wanted: how do I minimise rubbing risk and why isn't suspension travel considered?

    I often find that tyres of the ‘same’ size in different brands vary considerably. For instance, my toyos in 195 on my crx were skinny compared to the Yokohamas on it now yet they are supposed to be the same size. The other thing that I always find surprising is that not many people realise the...
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    STP cleaner results in poor MPG on Accord mk8 2l ivtec automatic

    These things aren’t always what they’re cracked up to be to be honest. Have you looked at any other items that can affect fuel economy? Service work, fuel filter, o2 sensor?
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    Head unit upgrade

    Evening all. Apologies if this has been covered, I did try searching I promise! How easy is it to upgrade to premium sound system/satnav? My es gt doesn’t have it and I have found someone locally with the parts. I’m guessing it’s not as simple as a plug and play affair? Any insight or...
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    cheap bosch brake discs at ECP at the moment

    afternoon all, just thought id let you guys know that bosch front discs are reduced down to £16 a side at ECP at the moment. you can only buy them in pairs obviously, not that you'd want them singularly but £32 a set is pretty damn good. they seem to have a lot of other bosch stuff on offer...
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    oil type after dpf and egr delete

    this was my thinking. cheers!
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    oil type after dpf and egr delete

    hi guys, going to be getting rid of the DPF and EGR soon which gave me a thought... is there a better type of oil i could now use? the specified 0w-30 low saps/ash stuff is designed to protect both the components i will be losing so is there maybe a better grade oil that i can use going...
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    New member

    thanks giles! i actually put a deposit on an 09 black es gt tourer yesterday, it needs a bit of work but it was cheap enough not to complain... looking forward to daily driving a honda again soon. first up will be dpf and egr delete, already been in contact with fahad about that. then just...
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    New member

    Hi guys. Just joined up as I’m looking for an mk8 accord tourer as a daily. I have owned a crx sir for 13 years but it’s no daily haha. Anyway, just doing my research as I’m not too hot on accords having never owned one. Advice and pointers welcomed! Likewise, if you have one for sale, feel free...
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