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jtlctr replied to the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty?.As someone who has looked at a lot of work done by other mechanics, I have to disagree with your “pearl clutching” comment. There is... -
jtlctr reacted to Montrix's post in the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty? with
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I don't think I've ever had a dealership change the oil on any of my cars. When I was about 150 pounds heavier and didn't move as well... -
jtlctr replied to the thread Acuity Instruments FL5 Intake.Looking forward to this release! Acuity is my favorite aftermarket brand. I wish they had a bigger catalog of products, but I appreciate... -
I hope Honda is listening. They could easily engineer a well insulated sports car, with minimal weight penalties. They can for sure do...
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jtlctr replied to the thread Labor Day Sales | Live @ TSP.“Boost season”🤣
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63. Just traded my 2019 Tesla Model 3 Performance for a 2026 CW FL5. The Model 3 was fast, but there was almost no feedback, like...
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The first time I replied to this thread I was 75 and had a '21 FK8. Time flies. I'm 79 now and have a '25 FL5. One of my grandchildren...
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Ordered the 3D Mats from RockAuto on Thursday and they already arrived today. Really good price for the 3 piece set for the front and...
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jtlctr replied to the thread What is the proper size for a socket to fit the factory lug nuts on a 2023 Type R?.I LOVE Koken tools! Their fine tooth ratchets are the best I’ve used. Major emphasis on minimizing back drag. When they released these...
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jtlctr replied to the thread What did you do to your FL5 today?.I think your son is shaping up to be a fine young man!
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jtlctr replied to the thread South Florida 2025 CW Build Thread.Get that green piece of junk!🤣 -
Daytona International Speedway June 2026
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jtlctr replied to the thread Has anyone heard of a Pherk 600 Turbo, Co-Pilot seems to stand on it being a real option.A great resource to see how different turbos spool up, and how much power they offer is Derek Robinson’s instagram page. He posts dyno...
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jtlctr reacted to Cueyo's post in the thread Has anyone heard of a Pherk 600 Turbo, Co-Pilot seems to stand on it being a real option with Haha.
What the pherk is that?
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I just installed Lexus door seals like in this video a few hours ago. Will let you know the results.
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jtlctr replied to the thread What is the proper size for a socket to fit the factory lug nuts on a 2023 Type R?.22mm for the factory lug nuts.
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jtlctr reacted to zumbooruk's post in the thread I hate seeing posts about Type R's getting stolen. Here are a few good/inexpensive products to keep your car safe! with Like.
All they'll need to bring with them is a regular plain old relay. Which is why I ended up with the Ravelco
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jtlctr replied to the thread I hate seeing posts about Type R's getting stolen. Here are a few good/inexpensive products to keep your car safe!.I wonder how clever some of these thieves are. Those relays would be easy to bypass with a simple jumper wire if they know which relay...
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..Yeah, it’s relatively easy. After flashing back, it only takes 1 or 2 drives for the monitors to go through their thing and become...
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jtlctr reacted to Montrix's post in the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection. with Like.
Obviously not always the case, but most of the inspection stations, etc. I've gone to are extremely chill. Honestly it'd be one thing if...
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..You should have heard the guy who I worked with at the MAC. He has the same sentiments about how meaningless the laws are. Like why are...
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..You should be fine if everything is CARB approved.
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First time doing something like this. I decided to go a bit further than just using a black marker so I sanded with 400/600/1000 sadly I...
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jtlctr reacted to ModJPB's post in the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California with Haha.
Just have to notify them of p65 that low rolling resistance tires exposes them to "chemicals that are known by that state of california...
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..Either a cloned stock ECU or just flashing the factory software once per year for inspection should work the same I believe.
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..That’s what I don’t know, but what I've read is that a car will pass with unique software once, but if it’s still unique the next year...
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jtlctr replied to the thread For those who are running a tune and have emissions inspection..Unfortunately, I think the party is over. From what I’ve read on various forums, MA has pretty much adopted California’s emissions...
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jtlctr replied to the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.Can you imagine going 25k miles between oil changes?! These oil companies are 1 step away from claiming that their oil will never need...
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jtlctr replied to the thread My (Satisfactory) First Molding Hood/ICB Motorsports experience.I think you should try and get a replacement or a refund. If half the point is having the CF exposed to admire, I wouldn’t settle for...
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jtlctr replied to the thread 🔴💊 Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.I have not tried it, but I’ve read great things about it.
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jtlctr reacted to Sporky McGeuschky's post in the thread Texas 4X OEM FL5 Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Tires for sale with Like.
Reminds me of an old Shel Silverstein poem where the kid tells Mom that he is too sick to go to school... A whole poem full of excuses... -
jtlctr replied to the thread Texas 4X OEM FL5 Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Tires for sale.I’m never going back! And if you make me, I’ll lock myself in my mom’s Ford Tempo again while the cops yell at me and attempt to jimmy...
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jtlctr replied to the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.Edit for accuracy: this sample was actually Valvoline Advanced, not EP. I was mistaken when I filled out the form. The Valvoline...
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jtlctr reacted to Chilly613's post in the thread has anyone used JB4's "Full send" map on the 11th gen civic Si? with Like.
You asked an open forum about something and people gave their opinions. Shouldn't be surprised. You've asked questions about this same...
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jtlctr reacted to Cueyo's post in the thread has anyone used JB4's "Full send" map on the 11th gen civic Si? with Like.
There's a saying in controls that you never want to spoof sensor data to achieve an outcome, since that means you're basically not...
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jtlctr replied to the thread has anyone used JB4's "Full send" map on the 11th gen civic Si?.lol! That write up for the JB4! What a crock of shit! I agree with @Cueyo, I wouldn’t touch that product with a 10 foot pole.
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jtlctr replied to the thread Does this sound like a throw out bearing noise?.I have had the same noise and under the same conditions for as long as I can recall (27k on the odo now). I think what we are hearing is...
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jtlctr reacted to Ash @ S2i Audio's post in the thread "PURE" Digital Factory Infotainment Integration Honda Civic Bose / Acura Integra ELS with Like.
Fresh S2i Audio news! We have won our first dealer and distributor accounts, including nationwide exclusive distribution in Canada via...
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jtlctr reacted to jmheath357's post in the thread Anyone Want to Share Data Logs w/Kuro Turbo? with Like.
Awesome and thorough explanation as usual. This is why I consider you to be the best in the business and I appreciate you taking the...
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jtlctr replied to the thread Anyone Want to Share Data Logs w/Kuro Turbo?.Nobody could ask for a better explanation! Thanks for taking the time to educate us.
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jtlctr reacted to D-RobIMW's post in the thread Anyone Want to Share Data Logs w/Kuro Turbo? with Like.
Hello, Now that I've had a chance to decompress a little from the work week, I'll try to keep this relatively short and direct to the...
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jtlctr reacted to Club Version's post in the thread Club-Version FL5 Civic Type R Build Thread with Like.
Road Atlanta!! My first-ever event at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta was an unforgettable one! Especially when sharing that experience... -
jtlctr reacted to johnloov's post in the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis with Like.
What all this data is proving is - almost no matter what API SP/SQ engine oil you use - the change interval of 2000-3000 miles is most...
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jtlctr reacted to johnloov's post in the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis with Like.
Excellent - excited to see your results. Most likely you will need to do a few pup oil changes to get back the results.
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jtlctr replied to the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.My last test of the same oil did show some viscosity drop, but also had about 1,200 miles more on it. I have PUP in the engine now...
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jtlctr reacted to johnloov's post in the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis with Like.
Those results look excellent. I've always wondered about the Valvoline's high Moly content - and it's a different Moly, supposedly...
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jtlctr replied to the thread đź”´đź’Š Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.Looks good for Valvoline ep!
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jtlctr reacted to Ash @ S2i Audio's post in the thread "PURE" Digital Factory Infotainment Integration Honda Civic Bose / Acura Integra ELS with Like.
Greetings all! Sorry I haven't posted in a while but it's been for good reason - the reception on PURE has been strong and I've been...
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jtlctr reacted to zumbooruk's post in the thread New infotainment update, 77CA-0079-121 -RT60CS1 - R1 with Haha.
[OFF TOPIC] Blazing Saddles is one of the best movies ever, and with the most quotable lines, here are a few that I recall, and some...
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jtlctr replied to the thread New infotainment update, 77CA-0079-121 -RT60CS1 - R1.Sporky, whaaat’s happening? Listen, we’re putting cover sheets on all the TPS reports from now on. Did you see the memo about this? 🤣...