I have never been a fan of black wheels on any car. I also like the CTR as is from factory. (except for the black wheels) These are identical to what is on the car now as far as size-offset, etc. Looks like I will be dropping 2500 bucks for new wheels.
luv this car- i looked at integra...
this is a special car. i don't even like referring to it as a civic. the type R is far from your everyday civic. you just have to drive one to feel the uniqueness.
the dealership I bought my Type R from, had an SI on the floor to, they had a 5,000 mu on it. , they had a 15k MU on the type R. Once I proved i was a qualified buyer, and serious, they bent over backwards to accommodate, and came waaaaay off the 15k mark up, down to 3500. So i did have to pay...
6mm thread, 8 x 5.5mm shoulder. They stick out a little, but I was seeing issues in future with the Phillips head screws.
P.S. they were so tight, I had to use an impact screwdriver on them? Why would factory do that??
The shield that covers the oil pan and filter. I replaced the Phillips head screws with shoulder hex screws.
Also, considering removing the red engine cover. Concern is would it let heat escape better, or would it let the hood get hotter, and affect the paint if removed?