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Old Aug 1, 2017 | 07:34 PM
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Rebuilt the right front caliper. Last night I could smell it getting hot. So I limped her back home. I did notice that the rim had more brake dust than usual. Duh! I don't think the bearing cooked. I had the 07 same caliper almost exactly the same thing some way or another and the Piston got a little junk on it.
Lucky the rebuild kits for a 94 Integra, 89, Civic, are the same. That's what I like about hondee some things never change.....
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Old Aug 8, 2017 | 06:03 PM
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Powerstop

Rock Auto, 120.00 upfront. 40.00 back so 40.00 per side shipped!
Winner!






 
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The brakes are great now after the rebuilt caliper was back on but the other side will do the same I'm guessing. Changing out before that happens. PowerStop are powder coated! No more painting. Which is good and bad. I liked to change the color but now there p.c. just clean and go.
 
Old Aug 8, 2017 | 06:22 PM
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Bought a set for the ef hatchback too.


 
Old Aug 8, 2017 | 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Perrenoud Fit
Rebuilt the right front caliper. Last night I could smell it getting hot. So I limped her back home. I did notice that the rim had more brake dust than usual. Duh! I don't think the bearing cooked. I had the 07 same caliper almost exactly the same thing some way or another and the Piston got a little junk on it.
Lucky the rebuild kits for a 94 Integra, 89, Civic, are the same. That's what I like about hondee some things never change.....
Much, lol.
I rebuilt the right (passenger side) front caliper on our Fit twice. Finally put a set of reman's on it. Still getting more brake dust on the right side than the left. Convinced there's something wrong with the brake bias from the factory. Been doing it since new.
 
Old Aug 9, 2017 | 09:24 AM
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Repaired brake and milage is better!
 
Old Aug 24, 2017 | 09:52 PM
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Installed.new rear antenna whip as the old one was cracked.
 
Old Sep 2, 2017 | 01:05 PM
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That EF is beautiful, nicely done!
 
Old Sep 2, 2017 | 11:16 PM
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Thanks!
It's a fun Lil ride.
 
Old Sep 3, 2017 | 04:21 PM
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nice civic hb! i had a 90' new back in the days. loved the car.
 
Old Dec 27, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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Just finished up an ATF drain and fill. Oil/ filter change. And for good measure wet sanded the DS headlight and buffed out. But MzFIT it going to be getting a under the hood detailing as soon as the weather breaks. (+_+) I'll post b4 and after pix.
 
Old Dec 27, 2017 | 10:12 PM
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nice civic hb! i had a 90' new back in the days. loved the car.
They're great cars!
 
Old Dec 28, 2017 | 07:57 AM
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Bought a set for the ef hatchback too.



mmmmmph, i love your EF SO MUCHHHHHHHHH
 
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wow.. i had that civic when it was new. i luved the thing.
 
Old Jan 24, 2018 | 07:42 PM
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Old Jan 25, 2018 | 06:59 AM
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if you ever had to sell your EF, i wants to buyyyyy it <3
 
Old Jan 25, 2018 | 04:24 PM
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Was looking at Felix's brown GD3 and I like the 2 sets of tips. And it's time for a new muffler ( Big Al's didn't do a very good weld and it's coming apart ) So it's time for a new look. I'm getting 2 of the vdub angled tips like whats on there now but x2.
 

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Old Feb 2, 2018 | 12:55 PM
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Ok here I go I know some people won't get it but I just see my FiT as a big Hot Wheels still trying to figure out a card and clear plastic shell?
 
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