I am working on an alternative solution for those that live in front-plate states tired of getting pulled over by the Po-Po for not having a plate attached to the front bumper. I do not like the OEM front license plate bracket as it obstructs the intercooler. There is also no front OEM tow...
For those looking to play CDs in their FL5, a simple solution is to buy a Bluetooth CD Player. I bought this one and gave it a shot:
https://www.amazon.com/Portable-MONODEAL-Rechargeable-Bluetooth-Transmitter/dp/B0DKT4JK27/
I am very happy with the purchase and results. During initial...
The Eventuri turbo tube is an engineering work of art. Here is the weight of the tube itself before adding thermal protection that will cover all of the eye candy:
Carbon composite replacement for the 2023+ Honda Civic Type-R (FL5) front brake Air Inlet Panels:
#12: Passenger Side: Plate, R - Air In.: 45258-T60-A00
#13: Driver Side: Plate, L - Air In.: 45259-T60-A00
Note that #25: Bolt, Flange (M6x18): 95701-06018-05 is reused on both sides. The...
New FL5 owner here and still breaking in everything. IMHO, IAT numbers in the stock configuration are way too high over ambient. Even when cruising above 20 MPH, I am seeing IAT at the output of the filter box averaging over 45 degrees F higher. Being stopped at a traffic light for 30 seconds...
I had a 2023 Civic Hatchback Touring (commuter car). When picking it up from recall work being completed, I noticed a CW FL5 in the showroom. We worked the numbers and I got a sweet deal for my new commuter car. ;)
I am not new to this platform as my previous project car was a 2006 (8th gen)...