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Same here. The idea of 3k intervals on boutique synthetic is bonkers to me. A lot of people will call it "cheap insurance" but is it... -
optronix replied to the thread Beware 15400-RTA-003.This is the most pedantic thread I think I've ever seen in my life, on any forum. The culture here is heading in the wrong direction.
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We have a transmission fluid change thread that's super helpful, I used it to get a handle on what I needed...
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optronix replied to the thread Considering a CTR.Let's all be honest here. This is the single biggest red flag in this whole thread. Highway rolls are not what this car is about. Look...
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You're talking about highway rolls and G80s... Me thinks you want a different car.
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optronix replied to the thread Considering a CTR.So, if you don't need the rear doors, there's plenty of argument to be made you are selling your budget short. It also depends on what...
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optronix replied to the thread Considering a CTR.I feel like every time someone asks me to talk or post about the car it goes straight to "wax poetic" territory and character counts...
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optronix replied to the thread Considering a CTR.Coming to a forum dedicated to a particular type of car is going to give you exactly what you expect. People here like the Civic Type R...
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optronix replied to the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver?.It's a sedan, why wouldn't it be a good daily?
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optronix reacted to Nikw91's post in the thread Who here has their R as an everyday driver? with
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I daily my 2025 FL5 for 100 miles round trip Monday thru Friday plus on pace for 6 track days this year. Just hit 30,000 miles and have... -
optronix reacted to Higgs Boson's post in the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty? with Like.
I can't believe I read this thread.
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optronix reacted to ctechauto's post in the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty? with Wow.
Your car will automatically explode because you didnt use the OEM filter tool torque to spec or didnt use a micrometer to ensure the...
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optronix replied to the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty?.Sure. But LITERALLY clutching your pearls and acting like gods be DAMNED if I let some teenage lube tech touch my fine motorcar (because...
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.You're right, I backed off but you caught my ninja edit which is kind of creepy by itself. I'm not perfect and know there's a line...
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.I'm not in on your joke, but it seems you're pretty effective at entertaining yourself and that's all that matters. I'm pretty good at...
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optronix replied to the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty?.Again, you won't see me disagreeing. For something like an oil change, it's almost trivial and the risk drops to something you can 100%...
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optronix replied to the thread Does anyone do oil changes on their own even under warranty?.Enthusiasts = know-it-alls I won't disagree that there's probably higher risk in having the dealer do the oil change, so if you're risk...
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optronix replied to the thread Acuity Instruments FL5 Intake.Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm -
optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.What's shocking is riding someone's nuts while also claiming you're ignoring them.
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.Conservatives and liberals both own guns. You answered your own question on who the nuts are. edit: I'd like you to quote me on where I...
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optronix replied to the thread 2026 Track Day Updates — post-mods.I guess my data sources are just wrong, because I had the hardest time finding anyone who'd actually confess to running into heating...
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I’ve run the following tires on track with the FL5: PS4S Cup 2 Pirelli Trofeo R Nankang CR-S I have run so many PS4S because they’re...
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.I don't think anyone was offended, it's just a tired trope. Every gun-nut-freedom-patriot likes to shit on California. I just use...
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optronix replied to the thread 2026 Track Day Updates — post-mods.I don't necessarily intend to do the every-other-weekend track rat gridlife stuff many of you do, but I'm going to start paying...
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.You have it all figured out don't you?
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optronix replied to the thread Say Goodbye to Your Favorite Sticky Tires in California.God fucking ragebait again? So sick of this shit. Keep it off the forums.
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optronix replied to the thread Tune that changes stability assist settings?.The pedal dance isn't that big a deal. I have to do it every single time I stage up during autocross, but it's second nature now. On...
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optronix replied to the thread Acura Nexera Vision Concept.Everything has been flipped on its head in the auto industry. The EV rush was a byproduct of regulations. I'm not sure what the deal is...
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optronix replied to the thread Rear brake pad burn rate with TC Control Off, VSA Off, Pedal dance.I honestly can't imagine leaving the "assists" on while on track. They are so damn intrusive. I might just be being facetious but I...
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optronix replied to the thread Market for a more extreme Type R variant.Exactly; the HRC cars would have been easy to execute and they still were just like "lol nvm". I didn't want to go there but you did...
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optronix replied to the thread Market for a more extreme Type R variant.Too much to respond to and I'm already pretty bored with this thread, but I think I want to double down on some of the points that were...
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I don't know that this is a fair response. I don't entirely agree with him that there's no market at all, but I think it's very limited...
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Hahaha thank you so much! Definitely the most "out there" mod so far on this car. I'm going to have to 2x ppf the front just fo peace... -
optronix replied to the thread Market for a more extreme Type R variant.If everything is "special" then nothing is. End of the day. It's a god damned CIVIC. I don't get it- if you want a tricked out track...
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optronix replied to the thread Kazuo_WFC 2025 Civic Type R build.That's fucking crazy. I glanced at their IG... I'm not creative enough to even tell them what I would want. But I want them to make me...
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Received my custom front and rear emblems from Qiasi EmblemArt.Studio. The whole process took 2.5 months but man do these look sick. I...
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optronix replied to the thread Market for a more extreme Type R variant.Yeah... just buy the TCR car. There isn't a market for this.
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optronix replied to the thread Rear brake pad burn rate with TC Control Off, VSA Off, Pedal dance.I've ritualistically used the pedal dance before any hard driving at all. Countless autocross runs and one track day at a 8/10ths pace...
