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Ktrw replied to the thread Formula R: High-Performance Synthetic Engine Oil by Honda Racing.The price is better than I thought. Hopefully, we can actually purchase this oil at some point. -
Not running a cat is one of the worst things you can do for everyone around you on the street. The NO2 that your car would produce...
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Ktrw replied to the thread 🔴💊 Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis.So I forgot to post my last UOA, but I went back to 0W-20 for the colder months just because. My wear was a bit higher, which may have...
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Ktrw replied to the thread What is everyone using for lug nuts?.Rays Formula FN-II lug nuts here as well. They are pretty expensive, and I didn't really want to spend that much on lug nuts, but...
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Definitely remove the axle nuts. Mine went in a little over an inch on each side. Few other tips. As others have said, use a strut...
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I did mine with the axle nut removal, but it was not a fun task to remove the strut. The lower ball joints are also difficult to...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Stock suspension removal question.I also referenced this video (it hurt the process imo since it got things out of alignment), but I cannot emphasize enough how much I...
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Ktrw reacted to Nikw91's post in the thread Installed an FK8 HKS Legamax Exhaust on my FL5 - sound clip sample video with
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Came across a clean used FK8 HKS Legamax exhaust on Facebook marketplace for $1,000 and thought I’d give it a shot after reading they... -
Ktrw replied to the thread Installed an FK8 HKS Legamax Exhaust on my FL5 - sound clip sample video.This sounds really good and clean imo. I wonder if they will make a DE5 version in the future. I've been watching tons of exhaust videos...
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Ktrw 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 believe purolator rates the purolator one filter at bit higher efficiency than the boss versions. Since most of us don't need the...
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I completed my first two track days of 2026 in the last two weeks. This off-season I added a few more mods as shown below. 2024 FL5...
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Ktrw reacted to AspecR's post in the thread Correcting the record on manual transmission fluid disinfo with Haha.
Nevermind you win :thumbsup:
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Ktrw reacted to SBX Performance's post in the thread 🚨 COMING SOON: SBX Performance FL5 / DE5 Catted Downpipe 🚨 with Like.
🚨 COMING SOON: SBX Performance FL5 / DE5 Catted Downpipe (Made in the USA besides the heat shield standoffs)🚨 We’re excited to...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Exhaust advice: Catback to Catless?.Hi flow cat is the way.
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Ktrw reacted to Unity Performance's post in the thread Exhaust advice: Catback to Catless? with Like.
With a catless downpipe, even valve closed will not be able to contain the cabin drone. It will be quite significant.
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I’ll try to not rehash what I stated previously since I’ve already shared a take on the other forum here. This isn’t a clean “upgrade,”...
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Ktrw reacted to johnloov's post in the thread 🔴💊 Engine Oil Red Pill Thread: Only Post If You Have UOA - Official Honda Civic Type R K20C1 Engine Oil Analysis with Like.
Here is the latest - best results so far. I'll have in a few months the PUP 0W/20 6 track days on API-SQ results in. The car did not...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Unfortunately that oil will likely cease to exist in its current state soon due to the GTL plant in Qatar being taken offline. I bought...
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Just picked up 15 quarts of Pennzoil ultra platinum for 68 bucks on Amazon. Doesn’t get much better than this for me.
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Yeah I apologize for hijacking the thread like that, I am now interested in Eneos oil though knowing it's apparently API SQ rated, so...
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oh man.. wasn’t sure if anyone was gonna go back to the original question about Eneos oil, hahaha. Thanks for the info fam, I appreciate it!
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Ok ok! I will settle this once and for all! 😂😂😂😂
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Okay so the real issue is warranty then. I agree with you I wouldn't run signature series either for warranty (or cost) concerns. We're...
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If warranty wasn't in play, and the cost proposition was better, I would run Amsoil Signature Series. It isn't bad. It's just...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...So are we worried that Amsoil is doing something with signature series specifically that will end up causing warranty issues and hurting...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Yeah they're not saying those products are licensed, but claim they meet or exceed the requirements. They want to keep their...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...I think you may have misunderstood, I quoted myself and responded to the part you quoted below that with the SN part. Also, pretty neat...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Yeah agree to disagree. I said " For all effective purposes, SS blows Hondas actual requirements out of the water since it is a great...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Yeah I'm on the opposite side of that argument. I do think SS is as good as an API certified oil and wanted to jump in because of what...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Thank you great oracle Spart. Maybe some day I will be able to prevent my grave transgressions utilizing the same information as you.
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The spicy insider info is my ability to read and understand the owner's manual. Note that "SN or higher grade" here doesn't mean "SN...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...I wasn't going to attack your credentials, was just wondering if you had some spicy insider info that this is stemming from.
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Do you work for Honda or API?
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I don't actually have a bias towards one particular oil company. I've personally used Mobil 1, Pennzoil, Motorcraft, and Liqui Moly...
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Nothing like a good oil discussion in the morning! :beer: keep it going boys!
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AMSOIL isn't really the best, unless what you are looking for in an oil. AMSOIL main niche is that they use have really good life and...
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Ktrw replied to the thread No more HONDATA Jailbreak Tour Discount??.If you have a windows laptop, or can borrow one from somebody, you can check the boxes (traction control, pops and bangs, etc.) and...
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So has begun and gates just open for a 3k pages tread! Because google affirm the bias of each! 😂
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...Yeah you're almost intentionally missing the point of what I was saying but that's fine. I am used to people in my life being highly...
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I consider an oil "boutique" if it's priced at a premium and for a specific, high-performance use case. The UOA's were perfectly fine...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...That's a good oil. You know your rings are always gonna be clean, thats for sure.
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...I've only been able to find mostly old UOAs on ENEOS oil which doesn't tell me much since they could have changed their formulations...
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I've used their (now discontinued) Sustina line with no issues. I eventually went away from "boutique" oil after a couple of UOA's.
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...The "MOAR ZDDP" isn't the argument I was making at all. I agree that is a silly characteristic to care about. I was pointing out that is...
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Ktrw replied to the thread Eneos oil...API certifications have been great for oil since SP came out. However, a non-API oil is not automatically worse than an API rated oil...
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Yeah, I use the Sig series 5w30 oil, and Boss filters on all the cars.
