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  1. Hondata jail break in person

    yay, (another) Nashville here as well !! enough for a Nashville meet at some point ... ?! I count at least three so far
  2. Messing around with tire/wheel sizing

    that's fast !! I like it !! I was hoping for some "raw" pictures of how you go buy creating these wheels :p what sort of shop do you work for or own to be able to create your own ? here's something that's been bothering me on my FL5: the gap between wheel arches and top of tire on the rear is...
  3. Messing around with tire/wheel sizing

    I think the difference will be 5mm? my setup is pretty much flush, either way show some pictures of your work, sounds intriguing!
  4. Messing around with tire/wheel sizing

    just for visual reference, and much more inline with @optronix comments, Apex EC-7 18x9.5" ET43 Wheels with 265/35 R18 Bridgestone ExtremeContact DWS06+ A/S tires(no spacers, stock suspension)
  5. Battery tender

    ha yes, dash cam parking mode ... I have one in my FL5 as well and I get low voltage notifications when drops to 11.6V (it's parked outside year-around), I think dashcam is set to stop recording at 11.6V or 11.5V, forgot (it's the VIOFO A229 Pro 2-channel)
  6. Battery tender

    any particular reason for wanting or having to use a battery tender, extreme climate, accessories, parked for extended periods, etc?
  7. My Black Friday purchase

    looked up the Muteki HR50 and looks really great, very cool how one is able to make personalized tweaks on large (wheels) and small (lug nuts with accent!!) parts, love it !! congrats for sure
  8. My Black Friday purchase

    wow gutsy choice (imo) but looks super legit for sure, congrats !! what did you pick for lug nuts and locks if any?
  9. I did a thing! Installed gloss black knobs (HVAC / climate control)

    looks good, but ... I always find it funny, when a car comes with black mirrors people want them body color, when the rear wing comes black they want it body color, etc I'm pretty sure some "base" Honda owners are already looking for HVAC control knobs with the silver finish :cool:
  10. What are you looking to buy on sale this Black Friday?

    NICE !! I considered one of the Apex bronze options but in the end decided to go with something a little less expensive, the EC-7 in Black, but what you ordered is going to look awesome !! congrats :cool:
  11. FL5 Base Audio Upgrade

    true to some point, although backup camera resolution isn't great, but also when coming from a car with parking sensors I sometimes catch myself driving backwards and just waiting for a warning sound to come on ... I'm super happy it does have rear cross traffic warning though, with audible...
  12. What are you looking to buy on sale this Black Friday?

    had my Black Friday splurge installed at local Discount Tire: Apex EC-7 18x9.5 with Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus 265/35 R18 first impressions are very promising, not only am I confidently leaving the house in freezing temps not having to worry I'm damaging my summer tires but Civic...
  13. FL5 Base Audio Upgrade

    I wonder whether I would prefer the parking sensors the US FL5 does NOT get over the Bose system the US does get ... not sure TBH but I have to say I'm okay happy with the US Bose system with subwoofer in the trunk
  14. Track performance Yokohama V601 (265/35/18)

    thx for sharing!! great admiration for taking onto track!! do you have a driving video?
  15. What are you looking to buy on sale this Black Friday?

    already made my Black Friday splurge: new set of Apex wheels for my CW 2025 FL5: EC-7 in 18x9.5 ET43 and will put either Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus (from Discount Tire) or Michelin Pilot Sport 4 A/S (Costco or Discount Tire TBD) in 265/35 R18 on them (shout-out to @Rexpelagi for...
  16. Tennessee WTB OE FL5 Wheel(s)

    sounds terrible, mind to share which dealer and how ... I live in Nashville as well, only have had my tires rotated and am looking to buy a set of wheels with All-season tires so I hope my tires don't have to come of the OEM wheels for a long time but still, I'd like to be prepared (where not to...
  17. Automatic E-Brake Handbrake

    my parking brake comes on 95% of the time when turning off the car, can't quite figure out what happens the 5% of the time it doesn't not auto come on, it's started to roll once or twice when getting out ...
  18. What are you looking to buy on sale this Black Friday?

    wheel & tire combo preferably Apex and Continental
  19. Australia. What engine oil are you using in your type R ?

    ohh, yes, going up the ramp is one thing but coming down another challenge on its own, excellent point ;) and thanks for pointing out; I'm currently at 30% oil life according to the car/app and 5,442 miles, with the 30% mostly based on oil change once a year, car is coming up to 1yr around Oct/Nov




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