As to specifics my conclusions are anecdotal and based on my personal real world experience or taken from the service manual theory of operation. Sorry about...
Although locking speed and ability is directly effected by oil pressure I don't know that would account for that wide of a RPM range. Although it could be the...
Sorry, the fuel injector specs (duty cycle and control pulse duration figures along with theory of operation) are not in the manual, I'm confusing with my old...
In many cars people modify the intake system (eg by changing the filter brand/type or modifying the airbox intake snorkel) to gain better power. This can only...
I just double checked your figures as they seemed odd, specs for the MAP are 101 kPa at 3000 RPM (11-44 in the service manual). But Imagining you driving the...
... the MAP are 101 kPa at 3000 RPM (11-44 in the service manual). [That's _after_ the throttle body. This is the pressure drop that occurs prior to the...
Hi All, My name's Butch, and I'm new to the group, and a relatively new hybrid owner. I bought a used 2003 Civic Hybrid 5-speed w/49,000 miles on it back in...
... Anybody getting that kind of mileage (> 60mpg) in a 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid while commuting is driving long distances at low speeds with the wind always at...
I have a 2000 with 120K and in need of the big major maintenance. I drive CA freeway and surface streets, an average of 250 - 300 mi. per week. I average 53 -...
The B381's will give you better mileage. Have fun, Rick ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
... Probably the fuel economy computer needs to be better calibrated for tire circumference. I imagine that this is calibrated into some on- board computer...
... The original posting was for a Civic Hybrid, if I read it correctly. I assume this 2000 is an Insight, since there weren't any Civic Hybrids yet... Garin...
... I think this is probably the case. I did my first tire replacement on my 2003 HCH about two months ago, and I noticed that my displayed mileage went down...
... #Hi Julian, Very interesting point, I've measured similar results with my insight as well, it's very impressive, one of the better Honda Intake designs...
... is ... win ... [Good - glad someone elese has done the measurement.] ... [yes indeed] ... [Certainly - just much harder to measure] ... with ... [Given the...
Hello everyone, I live near Atlanta and I recently purchased a 2000 Insight with 5 speed and ac and 82000 miles. The Florida dealer that I bought it from told...
Hello Atlanta Sorry to hear of your problem. I'm sure someone in the group can resolve this. However, if not, call Anthony in service at Weseloh Honda, 949 493...
Did the service center that turned out the light look at the code before they deleted it? They should have some indication. If it is the O2 sensor or air...
... Don't do this. You flood part of the vapour control system and make it less effective. The problem it causes it not likely to be something you notice...
... the wind always at their backs... ... Hi Garin: ___Low 50's with long distances at 50 - 55 mph? Maybe if you lowered the Dunlop SP20's or B381's to 20 #'s...
... The Insight rear suspension seems like a terrible design from a handling perspective, especially considering that Honda's rear suspensions are typically...
... a ... that ... the ... though. One ... insight/ ... I am thinking of fitting slightly stiffer rear springs of the standard length, which will decrease the...
... <http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-hybrid/message/15389? threaded=1&l=1> includes a description with a link to photos. ... The primary goal...
Hi guys, I do drive the insight like it's a crx I admit :) I've worked some on sorting out the under steering with the tyre package and geometry changes and...
I had the same issues with plowing the front ( under steer) , went with a wider front tire and OEM back, made a major difference as the RE92 have poor lateral...
The travel is the problem, stiffer springs cannot compensate for variances exceeding travel. It would be nice to find that link as I'd like to see how to...
... Did you check the above link and its link to photos of the modification procedure? That's the only link that I recall seeing. Aloha, Art Isbell 2000...
... Fair enough -- I can't claim that it is impossible to get those numbers under normal driving conditions -- I can't prove a negative. I am however confident...
Purchase a full service manual and an ODII scan tool. Or find someone with a scan tool and post the codes Find out what the error is first. How does the car...