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1998 Honda Civic

Aftermarket Stereo Systems

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Thanks everyone!

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> I have a 99 Civic EX, and I’m curious if there are any aftermarket > stereo systems that will replace the existing Honda stereo and allow > me to retain usage of my remote keyless entry system?  I’m interested > in a stereo system that will play CD-R/CD-RW/Mp3 [...]

How full to keep the gas tank?

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If the car runs, there is fuel in the pump, it’ll stay cool enough. Many cars have pumps outside the tank – they don’t overheat. When you think you need gas because you might run out, get some. EFI cleaners (A good one, not CRC or Wynns or some other cheap gas-in-a-can) [...]

changing manual transmission fluid

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Thank BlackDueceCoupe, he took the pic, I’m hosting it and using it as a teaching tool.
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->Unless they just pumped bulk oil into it  ;-) >> $35 at the dealership is not that bad IMHO. > They use the same MTF that they would [...]

Looking for a car (Honda?) with plenty of headroom and legroom

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> I’m looking for a used car to buy, possibly a 5-10 year old > Honda, and I’m wondering if anyone here can tell me about the > headroom and legroom in the various models/years.  I’m 6′4" with > long legs and have been having a terrible time finding a car [...]

Why isn't Daimler Chrysler aggressively pursuing hybrid vehicles?

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> > NiMH batteries suffer from memory effects over time as well.  Not as > pronounced as the Ni-Cads, but it’s still there.  Toyota got around > this by making the abttery pack massively overbuilt so that normal > driving only depletes it maybe 20-30%.
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Upgrade recommendations for a Civic 2000

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I’m looking at doing some cosmetic/performance enhancements – nothing major. Any recommendations? The car already has 17" mags/low profile tires, clear taillights and sports muffler (not cat-back), momo shift knob. Like I said, nothing major… I’m thinking of a short shifter, sway bar (rear), strut bar (front), white gauges (indiglo?), [...]

98 CR-V reliable? or 98 rav4?

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> Assuming that it is tuned up, don’t be too quick to blame the car for > poor mileage. The simple fact that you know how to shift gears doesn’t > mean that you know how to drive it for good mileage. Always standard > will have better mileage than auto, but most people will [...]

gas milage 2003 Civic LX auto

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I have 1000 miles on my civic my first 2 tanks were about 25 mpg then on my third I had 700 miles on it and i got 30mpg now on my fourth tank 1000 miles it dropped back to 26mpg. all of my driving is simular about half city half [...]

Does all 2000 Civic EX's come with VTECH engine or not?

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> Hi everyone, > I’ve found a used 2000 civic EX sedan for sale.  I opened the hood to take a > look at the engine and was surprised that the engine wasn’t VTEC…  At > least VTEC wasn’t written on top of the engine.  Do you guys think it is [...]

Civic hatchback styles

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I have an ‘87 Civic HB.  Really like the car.  Had also (until I hit a cement truck) a 95 Civic HB.  Not half the basic car as the 87.  Crummy 2-part hatch, too tall, underpowered, exposed HB support struts, etc etc.   The 87 has 220k on it and I suspect [...]