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Don't do anything. If there is no vibration and they are within spec (>9mm) just throw another set of pads on it, -
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Nothing replied to the thread Do you need to replace rear rotors with pads.I did not turn the rotors. I also switched my pads to akebono for less dust since I daily and will be putting on new wheels soon. I...
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Nothing replied to the thread Do you need to replace rear rotors with pads.The problem with newer cars rotors is the thickness range is so narrow. They probably last longer with modern formulations, but thats...
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I have well over a dozen patents in my name, owned by my employer. The corporation paid north of $20k per patent application (lawyer...
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I own and track an FL5. I switched to the ITS suspension module and not for comfort. I switched because it was so poorly damped for...
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Nothing replied to the thread My 2yr review of my Type R - Cool vs. Crap.Some nuance is needed here. Most people here complain about poor comfort in R+. I also find it odd, but the reality on performance is...
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Nothing reacted to blueroadster's post in the thread Question about FL5 front brake lines at the caliper?! with Love.
Front calipers are different than traditional ones used in that you do not have to remove the caliper to swap out the pads. Also, no...
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Nothing replied to the thread SOLD: Project Aero Complete Splitter Kit and OEM Headlights.DMd for splitters
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Nothing reacted to HondaHoon's post in the thread HRC Parts Officially Coming for Civic Type R (Available March 2027) with Like.
Correct me if I am off base here. But isn't it true that most "HRC" parts that were shown off earlier this year are nothing more than...
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Nothing replied to the thread Wait time on items bought overseas.Ironic US made is the slowest š¤£ quality takes time.
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usually I just overnight parts from Japan
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Nothing replied to the thread DSC Sport Controller Suspension Module.It's the rubber strip in front of it that runs the length of the front bumper. It tells me I'm probably less than an inch from bottoming...
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I have the suspension set to comfort (steering to sport, engine +R) I have not noticed any bottoming out with the DCS. But that does...
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Nothing replied to the thread DSC Sport Controller Suspension Module.Sounds like the DSC is amazingly adaptable to street and track conditions, using G sensor and brake sensor data in real time to adjust...
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Nothing reacted to jtlctr's post in the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver? with Like.
Do you have aftermarket lug nuts? The OEM lug nuts require a 22mm socket.
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I wanted to share my experience and overall feedback running Nitron R1s on the FL5. TL;DR: I am extremely satisfied with this setup for...
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SOLD.
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Nothing reacted to J_D's post in the thread 0W20 Oil analysis after 29x HPDE sessions and daily driving with Like.
Yes. Good old 0W20 M1 from the parts store with a Honda A02 oil filter. My background is engineering and I donāt think track use beats...
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Nothing reacted to J_D's post in the thread 0W20 Oil analysis after 29x HPDE sessions and daily driving with Like.
Next I will add an oil cooler and reassess again.
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Nothing reacted to cyirush's post in the thread 0W20 Oil analysis after 29x HPDE sessions and daily driving with Like.
Thanks for posting this. Nice to have some good data on a much debated subject.
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Nothing reacted to johnloov's post in the thread 0W20 Oil analysis after 29x HPDE sessions and daily driving with Like.
The only improvement I would recommend is changing it after 2-3 track days 2000-3000 miles to reduce Iron and Aluminum ppm. Your Iron...
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Nothing reacted to Chilly613's post in the thread Hood strut kits and Hondas pop-up hood system with Like.
That mostly applies to international markets. The US model does not have the pop-up hood system.
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Nothing reacted to J_D's post in the thread 0W20 Oil analysis after 29x HPDE sessions and daily driving with Like.
I had the oil in the car for about 5-6 months, only 6600km =4,101 miles. I live in a dense city so my mileage isnāt high but the type of...
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Nothing replied to the thread Rotor and Pads Suggestions.Search the pad thread, and use the search bar for the rest of the pads, rotors, and brake fluids. You will need cooling upgrades before...
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Nothing replied to the thread Replacing brake pad and rotor on FL5 Civic Type R - experience and tips.Yeah I bled and replaced about 24oz after all 4 corners. I thought about speed bleeders or bleeder bags since it's hard enough to find...
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Nothing reacted to Nikw91's post in the thread Updated 2027 Civic Type R Gains Sharper Performance, New Meteorite Gray Color, Heated Seats, More Standard Tech; Arriving Soon with Like.
True! Swapping just the insert would be even better!
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Nothing reacted to chopsuey34's post in the thread Updated 2027 Civic Type R Gains Sharper Performance, New Meteorite Gray Color, Heated Seats, More Standard Tech; Arriving Soon with Haha.
Guys, do you think it's worth it to trade in my 2026 Type R for a 2027 just to get heated seats?
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Dealer is finished working on the car. They did pull the codes. There was a P0219 engine code for an āover speedā. Car was revved to...
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Can confirm that they are bullet proof. Over revved mine to 8477 and have had two oil analysis done since, both perfect That being...
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First post ever here and I'm excited to share my FL5 just arrived at the dealership after almost 2 years on order! It was of course on... -
Nothing replied to the thread Replacing brake pad and rotor on FL5 Civic Type R - experience and tips.I LOLd at the compressing the pistons. I swapped my pads this weekend and found the same thing. Took me awhile. Old pads and thumbs...
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Nothing reacted to marcusm86's post in the thread Replacing brake pad and rotor on FL5 Civic Type R - experience and tips with Like.
Where you should put the grease is like asking people what weight oil you should use IMO. Lube is used for contact points.. Out of the...
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Nothing reacted to qingcong's post in the thread Replacing brake pad and rotor on FL5 Civic Type R - experience and tips with Like.
I changed my front brake pad and rotors today. I don't do a lot of work on my cars, but in my job I work on equally challenging stuff...
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Nothing reacted to 03m_plus's post in the thread God Spec info 18x10 +40 (pictures, alignment specs, tire info) with Like.
Suspension: Nitron R1 (roadspec spring rates 11k/7k), hardrace rear lower camber arms Wheels: Volk ZE40 18x10 +40 Tires: 275/35/18...
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Nothing replied to the thread [GIVEAWAY] Mangoal OEM-Style Dashcam Giveaway + 25% Off Anniversary Sale.How is this different than fitcamx?
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Nothing reacted to BLU RRR's post in the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver? with Like.
This happens with most cars produced in limited numbers. I had three 94-96 Impala SS and figured parts would never run out since so...
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Nothing replied to the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver?.A mattress... That's impressive. Honda could do a commercial with that. In my experience the biggest impact to mpg is ignition cycles...
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I accept this answer. Carry on good sir.
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Nothing replied to the thread SBD rotors/pads.Half the car doesn't matter for street use. Of course it is aesthetics š
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Nothing replied to the thread SBD rotors/pads.Yes OE is fine, slotted looks great though š This forum has probably collectively tried probably every part out there cheap and...
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The rears are a "I don't care" consumable to me and hence I don't care too much as to the potential increase in performance. Going with...
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Nothing replied to the thread SBD rotors/pads.These are single piece fronts. FL5 came with 2 pc so I'd like to keep that.
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Nothing reacted to Club Version's post in the thread Club-Version x M|M|E Shim-Adjusted Rear Toe Arms with Like.
Hi all! Iām excited to announce that Iām helping develop the first shim-adjustable rear toe arms for the FL5, FK8, and DE5 chassis. TCR...
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Nothing replied to the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver?.You can get a FK8LE spare kit if you're willing to sacrifice some trunk space. Or if your insurance covers a tow, flat bed it home and...
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Nothing reacted to lilDumpsterRat's post in the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver? with Like.
I do. It is an excellent DD. I have the integra ADS module and comfort mode is pretty good. I would get a PPF on it though, the...
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I've been off and on looking at rotors and pads, scanned the pads thread and have an idea of the more popular ones. Paragon and...
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Nothing replied to the thread Blackvue DR900S Dash Cam and Battery Hardwired Install.Finally got around to this... I bought the cam and then I got hit before I could install it, so it took a while to get the car back...
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Nothing reacted to UJX's post in the thread Blackvue DR900S Dash Cam and Battery Hardwired Install with Like.
So I decided to try this and it went somewhat well. I was able to get it installed and working but ran into a few bumps. I wasn't able...
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Nothing reacted to TR3BLE's post in the thread Blackvue DR900S Dash Cam and Battery Hardwired Install with Like.
More pictures of the rear
