Forum: Honda
October 28th 08, 04:48 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 78
Views: 1,723
Questions about new Accord
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> Here is the formula BMW uses for their oil change messaging:
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> e = a(1 + t + r) = estimated mileage
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> a= actual mileage
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> t = 1 if engine temp below operating temp, else t = 0
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> r =...
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Forum: Honda
October 28th 08, 04:45 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 78
Views: 1,723
Questions about new Accord
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> Here is the formula BMW uses for their oil change messaging:
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> e = a(1 + t + r) = estimated mileage
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> a= actual mileage
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> t = 1 if engine temp below...
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Forum: Honda
October 18th 08, 04:18 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 2
Views: 253
2003 Accord sedan radio went dark
I am sure glad I enjoy doing my own maintenance.
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> 1. rear pads = 2mm, danger level!!! ($260) I changed the pads 2 years &
> 21,000 miles ago - I'll examine them next time I have the rear wheels...
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Forum: Honda
October 18th 08, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,764
2004 accord - ATF and engine oil change
Pszemol wrote:
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> The drain plug for the ATF is so close to the front bumper that you also
> do not need to crawl under the car at all. My ATF drain plug was for
> some reason put too tight so I...
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Forum: Honda
September 20th 08, 07:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,047
2004 accord 4-cyl: ATF filter?
Tegger wrote:
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> They've been there on factory remans since at least the early '90s.
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> All 2001's came with them from new. I haven't determined yet exactly when
> the factory began installing...
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Forum: Honda
September 20th 08, 07:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,047
2004 accord 4-cyl: ATF filter?
E Meyer wrote:
> On 9/9/08 10:14 PM, in article , "Pszemol"
> > wrote:
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>> Interesting article about ATF replacement in your Honda Accord:
>>...
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Forum: Honda
September 20th 08, 07:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 23
Views: 866
Tegger changes his shocks
I'm not sure what the forces involved in compressing that spring are,
but I do know from experience with a home made spring compressor for an
old Jaguar that standard all-thread rod like it looks...
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Forum: Honda
June 17th 08, 09:21 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 7
Views: 314
Fickle temp gauge in 2008 accord?
Tegger wrote:
> Clear as mud?
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Yes, and it is still a dumb algorithm. The net results is that in
summer stop and go city driving the gauge is almost never right. It
also works badly in...
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Forum: Honda
June 17th 08, 09:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 7
Views: 314
Fickle temp gauge in 2008 accord?
alfred wrote:
> Hello,
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> Today I noticed that for a few hours my temp gauge in my accord decided to
> stay at 59F even though the temp outside had moved from 59F to 70F. Later,
> in about 3...
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Forum: Technology
April 16th 08, 03:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.honda,alt.autos.toyota
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Replies: 233
Views: 9,237
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Forum: Honda
December 30th 07, 04:21 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,560
OEM Online Honda Parts Sites
Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
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> Bzzzzt! Really Wrong Answer!!!
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> If they, (the vendor), has no physical presence in your state and the
> order is via the internet, NO TAX OF ANY KIND CAN BE...
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Forum: Honda
December 30th 07, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,560
OEM Online Honda Parts Sites
Howard Lester wrote:
> "jim beam" wrote
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>>> Remember, if you will, that the OP said that he had no obligation to pay
>>> the tax himself. He is obliged to pay it. As you have pointed out, the...
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Forum: Honda
December 30th 07, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,560
OEM Online Honda Parts Sites
jim beam wrote:
> Say What? wrote:
>> Inigo Lopez de Loyola wrote:
>>> "Elle" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> Honda...
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Forum: Honda
December 30th 07, 04:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,560
OEM Online Honda Parts Sites
jim beam wrote:
> Elle wrote:
>> My 91 Civic is due for some new ignition wires. I started checking OEM
>> online Honda parts places that I have used in the past. Shipping seems
>> to have shot...
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Forum: Technology
December 9th 07, 05:42 PM Posted to alt.autos.gm,alt.autos.pontiac,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,041
Low Oil Pressu OW-40 OK?
Mike wrote:
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> Yes. 0W-40 is a thinner oil which will lower your oil pressure. You want to
> use a thicker oil like 10W-30 or 20W-50.
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This is a misunderstanding. A 0W-40 oil will be...
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Forum: Technology
November 10th 07, 03:34 AM Posted to uk.rec.cars.maintenance,alt.autos.volvo,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 215
Antifreeze for a '95 Volvo 960
Zerex G-05 fluid is my choice for modern Volvos. It is specifically
approved by Mercedes and is a very similar formulation to the Volvo
factory stuff.
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Forum: Honda
September 12th 07, 06:00 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 12
Views: 728
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Forum: Honda
September 11th 07, 06:05 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 12
Views: 728
2002-2006 CRV rear diff fluid replacement TSB
News wrote:
> What's the record on getting this service covered by warranty?
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> Is there a new, lower replacement interval? (Was "90,000 miles".)
Here is what the TSB says about that:
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Forum: Honda
April 21st 07, 05:07 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,297
2003 Honda Accord battery
Rudy wrote:
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> As an update I decided to give the car a run of about 50 highway miles
> (about 45 minutes at 70-80 mph). I then checked the battery and the
> built in hydrometer had no change in...
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Forum: Honda
April 18th 07, 04:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,297
2003 Honda Accord battery
Rudy wrote:
> My 2003 Honda Accord (4 cyl auto) has the original battery. I can't
> see the brand if it matters. Most batteries where I live last 3 to 4
> years.
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> Last year I was going to...
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Forum: Technology
March 28th 07, 02:55 AM Posted to alt.autos.gm,alt.autos.pontiac,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 24
Views: 956
Engine Transplant Recommendation
Scott Buchanan wrote:
> I bought my first non-GM car in more than twenty years yesterday. It is a
> 1985 Mercedes 230 CE which is a gray market car here in the US. The body and
> interior are in very...
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Forum: Honda
February 18th 07, 04:36 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,alt.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,782
Probably gonna get an Odyssey...
Woody wrote:
> But he is comparing it to a 2002. The problems he had then are also fixed in
> the 07 GM cars. The 07 Odyssey hasn't been out long enough to say the
> problems are fixed....
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GM's...
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Forum: Honda
February 18th 07, 03:57 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,alt.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,782
Probably gonna get an Odyssey...
Seth wrote:
> Been looking to get the wife a new minivan. Her '02 Venture WB-Edition I no
> longer trust.
Get rid of that thing. Our '02 Olds Silhoette (same van) started to
become very...
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Forum: Chrysler
December 19th 06, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.gm,alt.autos.ford
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Replies: 123
Views: 3,291
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Forum: Chrysler
December 19th 06, 07:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.gm,alt.autos.ford
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Replies: 123
Views: 3,291
GM joins Ford in jettisoning the minivan market
Steve wrote:
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> I liked the driving position on the E-series much better than the Dodge
> B-series because the Ford "extended nose" reduced the size of the
> doghouse quite a bit, but the Fords...
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