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Honda Civic Parts To Improve Your MPG
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Honda Civic Parts To Improve Your MPG

The fuel efficiency of the 2012 Honda Civic is at the top of its class. While detractors have said many things about the Civic, its mpg rating has never been an

Practical Honda Civic Parts For The Coming Months
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Practical Honda Civic Parts For The Coming Months

The inexorable march of the seasons is upon us. Winter is breathing down the necks of people everywhere. That means white powder everywhere. It also means slush

Honda Civic Parts To Ponder
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Honda Civic Parts To Ponder

The Honda Civic is one of the best known cars in North America. Styling may not set it apart from many cars, but its reputation for fuel efficiency, durability,

What To Look For In A Honda Civic Lowering Kit
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What To Look For In A Honda Civic Lowering Kit

The Honda Civic has long been a a great project car for tuning. There are many places that you could start your project, but a lowering kit offers enhanced perf

2009 Honda Civic Offers Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirror
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2009 Honda Civic Offers Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirror

According to Gentex Corporation, their auto-dimming mirrors are now available as an option on all 2009 Honda Civic trim levels sold in European Union countries.

Performance Chip for your Honda Civic Si – only $89? for real?
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Performance Chip for your Honda Civic Si – only $89? for real?

Yup it seems to be for real! Oh no it doesn’t – Thank you Bill! (see his comment) as he rightly points out ‘if it is too good to be true, it i

G-Force meter for Honda Civic
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G-Force meter for Honda Civic

G-Force! Ever wanted to know just how much your Performance Honda Civic can handle in the corners? or at breaking or accelerating? Then the  video below is for

Halo Headlight Auxiliary Switch
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Halo Headlight Auxiliary Switch

This DIY article explains how you can hook up a switch to turn on your Halo headlights without turning your main headlights on. This article is detailed with a

Installing a Camber Kit
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Installing a Camber Kit

If you have a lowered Honda (or any car for that matter) more than two inches you might want to look into a camber kit. Left unchecked, camber wear will wear do

Paint Brake Calipers/Drums
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Paint Brake Calipers/Drums

Painted brake calipers/drums offer a stunning detail to your ride. You can match them with other accent peices on your car to create a balanced look. What bette

Camshaft Swap Tutorial
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Camshaft Swap Tutorial

Learn how to properly and safetly remove and replace your camshaft(s) with this tutorial from HondaCivicForum.com. The guide was made for EG (92-95) Civics, but

Building a Custom Turbo Kit
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Building a Custom Turbo Kit

This is a very informative link about custom turbo kits. Sure, you can go out and buy a complete bolt on turbocharger kit for your Honda, but they are very expe

Paint Your Valve Cover
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Paint Your Valve Cover

Nothing creates a dramatic visual effect in your engine bay quite like a nicely painted valve cover. This tutorial will teach you the steps of painting your ver