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Old 18-Oct-2008, 08:06 PM
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New here and just got a JDM SiR
well, i used to be a member here few years back but i dont know what happened to my account as its not valid anymore.
anyways i now have a EG Civic SiR and love the RHD. i will post some pics soon after i wash it tomorrow

i was going to change the oil and wanted to switch to Syntetic what do you guys think its the best grade for the B16A motor and canadian all year round weather?
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Old 18-Oct-2008, 08:34 PM
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5w30 mobile 1
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Old 18-Oct-2008, 10:24 PM
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5W30 for winter; 5W40 or 10W40 for summer if you road race.
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Old 18-Oct-2008, 10:40 PM
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Old 18-Oct-2008, 10:51 PM
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mobile 1 or castrol either is really good.
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Old 18-Oct-2008, 11:36 PM
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as Sharona said...welcome ..... back
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Old 19-Oct-2008, 10:57 AM
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Old 19-Oct-2008, 01:49 PM
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Old 19-Oct-2008, 06:34 PM
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Whatsa JDM SiR? EG hatch I guess. Pics would be cool.

I usually use Amsoil. This oil change Mobile 1 to se if it has any different results then the Amsoil.
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Old 27-Oct-2008, 10:52 AM
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^ yes its an EG6 hatch... i will take some pics as soon as we get some sun...
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Old 27-Oct-2008, 10:53 AM
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btw i went with castrol synthetic oil 5W30, changed at costco for $42...
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Decent. Did that include the oil or $42 for the change plus the oil?
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Old 27-Oct-2008, 03:17 PM
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to be exact its 41.95 plus taxes and includes upto 5 liter of oil and the filter.
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Old 27-Oct-2008, 03:27 PM
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Welcome to TCC. I will never use mobile 1. I would use Amsoil or royal purple.
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Old 27-Oct-2008, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmcivic
well, i used to be a member here few years back but i dont know what happened to my account as its not valid anymore.
anyways i now have a EG Civic SiR and love the RHD. i will post some pics soon after i wash it tomorrow

i was going to change the oil and wanted to switch to Syntetic what do you guys think its the best grade for the B16A motor and canadian all year round weather?
How much did you get it for? and where did you get it from? I have two civic's already and I've bin looking for a 2001 sir.
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Old 28-Oct-2008, 12:35 PM
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How much did you get it for? and where did you get it from? I have two civic's already and I've bin looking for a 2001 sir.
mine is a 92 SiR, if you are really serious then i can put you in touch with the person. they do not have 2001 SiR's.
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Old 28-Oct-2008, 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmcivic
mine is a 92 SiR, if you are really serious then i can put you in touch with the person. they do not have 2001 SiR's.
no such thing as an 01 sir.
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Old 09-Nov-2008, 11:57 PM
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here is a pic, freaking weather and dead batteries on camera didn't allow me to take more pictures, after all that washing and scrubbing, lol
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hey whats up man cars lookin good i noticed you put on the lug nuts how you like them?
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