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BMCC'S 5G VTEC

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BMCC'S 5G VTEC

Post by BMCC » Thu Jun 14, 2012 9:48 pm

Been on here a while so I really should put up a profile.

So let me introduce my 5G VTEC:

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One day I'll learn how to take a good photo :lol:

Upgrades to my 2.2 VTI:

Full leather interior
Prelude door sills
Honda Access mats
Motegi kit
Bonnet spoiler
Motegi alloys
Full carbon interior
Oil temp & pressure + water temp gauges
Carbon fibre spark plug cover
VTEC solenoid cover
Blue Flame cat back exhaust
Front strut brace
Rear strut brace
Type S induction kit with KN panel filter
Polished valve cover
Polished radiator mounts
Polished battery tie down
Polished oil catch can
D2 coilovers
Full 4 wheel laser alignment
EBC grooved front disks
Yellow Stuff front brake pads
MTEC grooved rear disks

Mods required:
Polished exhaust manifold
NOS or Supercharger :twisted:

Maintenance:

Honda oil filter - every 6mths
5W-40 Fuchs fully synthetic oil -every 6 mths
Replaced power steering fluid
Replaced engine coolant
Replaced gear box fluid
New radiator (Honda)
New upper radiator hose (Honda)
Replaced distributor cap
Replaced rotor arm
Replaced VTEC solenoid filter and gasket
Replaced rocker cover gasket
Replaced distributor gasket to engine gasket (o ring)
Valve clearances checked
Refurbed starter motor
Refurbed rear brake calipers (Pagid)
Refurbed front brake calipers (Pagid)
New O2 sensor (Honda)
Replaced FUBAR'd downpipe
Replaced rear brake pads (Honda)
Winter wheels & tyres (Continental winter contacts)
New Fuel Filter
New Spark plugs (Platinum)
OS rear wheel arch and side skirt sprayed and sealed with protective wax
Rear parcel shelf brake light removed
Replaced battery (Honda)
Replaced window wiper arms & blades
Replaced front ARB drop links
Replaced rear ARB drop links
Replaced NS lower ball joint
Replaced front tie rod ends
Replaced NS front hub bearing
Replaced NS rear hub bearing
Replaced Power Steering cooler loop
Replaced fuel line (from Fuel pump to metal fuel line)
Last edited by BMCC on Fri Apr 04, 2014 9:50 am, edited 13 times in total.

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NCCMUR
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Post by NCCMUR » Thu Jun 14, 2012 9:52 pm

lovely car barry 8-)

really like the grey leather 8-)
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Post by nitin_s1 » Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:05 pm

Lovely car, love the bonnet spoiler and the CF bits. Unusual seat though. :lol:

Rep for your 5G :twisted:

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Post by Dino » Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:44 pm

Nice 5th gen, again, like the grey leather 8-)

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Post by Rich » Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:30 pm

Nice 5th! Tidy interior 8-)

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Post by indigolemon » Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:31 pm

Another like for the grey leather. Tidy car good sir! 8-)
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Post by rob quilter » Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:25 am

Very nice! I've never seen that colour interior.

+rep

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Re: BMCC 5G VTEC

Post by BMCC » Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:52 am

Cheers for the comments. The leather interior was in the car when I bought it. Maybe it was one of the Honda leather options?

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Post by NafemanNathan » Fri Jun 15, 2012 8:09 am

I'd go so far as to say it's easily the nicest 5th gen interior I've seen! 8) Love the matching steering wheel too! ;-)

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Post by bennyboy » Fri Jun 15, 2012 9:00 am

Very nice 5th 8-)
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