... From reading the reviews, it sounds like the tire design itself is good. But like all Kumho tires, the tire noise will probably be on the loud side. Also,...
I remember reading a tire quality survey a while back, where Kumho was at the bottom of the industry. However, I think the exceptional value pricing of Kumhos...
I just got them installed today. So far, I like them. They seem to be a bit noisier than expected and from the surveys. I'll drive them for a couple of weeks...
Has anyone used Perilli snow 210 or 240 snow tire? Are they any good? Are the better than Michelin snow tires? I have Michelin xgt h4 205/50/15 on my car. Not ...
I have a friend with a 1.6EL who runs Pirelli's in the winter. I'm not sure what model, but they're pretty decent. However, I guess as with most snow tires,...
Pirellis aren't bad. The 210 and 240 are rated pretty high. If you want great winter performance, you may also want to look at Dunlop M2 or the newer M3s. They...
I am getting Michelin Artic-Alpins tomorrow. I got a pretty good deal. $529 for a set of 4 including installation, balancing, and tax. I will be throwing away...
Found some pics of the 2004 EL on 7thgencivic.com. I think it looks good. They added more of a TSX look, large air dam, integrated fog lights standard now,...
Looks good! Very aggressive from the front-end, somewhat belying the 127hp engine under there. The whole thing looks like it's a bit closer to the ground, not...
Haven't seen the pics form 7thgencivic.com, but they are likely the same ones in the current issue of Acura's Expressions magazine. I received my copy this...
Last friday, I received the "Expression" magazine from Acura and inside there is a profile of the 2004 EL. This new styling is not a major make-over, but the...
... unchanged. ... I can't wait for my copy to arrive. I wonder if the changes were purely cosmetic or if slight alternations to the hood, trunk, and fenders...
... Can you please post the URL for it? I clicked around on the site for what must have been ten minutes and still couldn't find a Photo link. Maybe I'm...
... unchanged. ... I like the new rear lights. And the standard fog lights is definitely a bonus. I wonder how much the increase in price will be. Regards, ...
... Thanks for the link. It looks like the new tail lights are going to have the round internal lens like the new Civic? That's way too ricey for my taste,...
Hi, I've just changed the rear brake pads. The wear indicators were touching the rotors; the car has only gone 77k. The pads are about half the surface area of...
Did you replace the brake pads with Honda/Acura factory ones? Are there higher performing aftermarket pads available? What tools are required for this?...
do the wear indicators make some sort of noise to tell you that you're almost out of brake pad? ... touching the rotors; the car has only gone 77k. The pads...
The wear indicators make a screeching/scraping poise when they touch the rotors, indicating the pad is nearly gone (then it's just the metal that the pad is...
In the Honda rear break calliper, You need to turn the piston with a special tools, and the piston will return to is place. If you open the bleeder valve you...
Henry, Thanks a lot for your help. I didn't know about the special tool. Where can I find out more about it? Also thanks for the tip on the seized screw, I...
How can cleaning the sliders improve the longativity of the brake pad? ... drill ... them. ... in ... service ... more ... with ... lucky ... from ... time ......
Be careful when you push the caliper piston back in, you don't want to push it in at and angle and cause pit's in the cylinder wall! Usually you can set it on...
Hey gang, Has anyone used 205/65/15 on their 1.7 EL. I am looking at this tire size on a Continental ContiExtreme. I also considered the Michelin Harmony and...
... Change in tire width doesn't affect speedometer reading. It's the change in tire profile that does. You don't have to worry about it as long as you stick...
Hi. The Continental ContiExtremeContact are excellent tires!!! They are all-season ultra high performance. So you should be able to get thru light snow no...
As long as the overall diameter of the tire remains approximately the same, then you don't have to worry about affecting the speedometer a noticable amount. In...
Hello, Hope everybody had a great Thanksgiving weekend! Can anybody else who had the rear brakes wearing out before the front brakes, please post your...
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