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Old 16-Apr-2003, 12:23 AM
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Question Telling the difference...
How do I tell the difference from a 1998 Civic Si coupe from a regular coupe?
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 12:24 AM
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the sound
intake

power doors
power windows
power sunroof

or the obivous badge
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 01:08 AM
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I believe the Si will have a Tack.

Look for a vtec motor and he other things Civic_Boy said.
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 01:31 AM
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A tach was an option, so you can't always rely on that.
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yo AJ where in canada do you live man
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anyone with two good eyes and a heartbeat can tell the difference.
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Re: Telling the difference...
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How do I tell the difference from a 1998 Civic Si coupe from a regular coupe?
one has No power and No torque....the other has less
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 09:56 AM
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Originally posted by bbarbulo
anyone with two good eyes and a heartbeat can tell the difference.
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 10:28 AM
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Re: Re: Telling the difference...
SO TRUE


Originally posted by cosmic
one has No power and No torque....the other has less
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 10:29 AM
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Originally posted by PULOVR
A tach was an option, so you can't always rely on that.
What's a tach ?
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tach is short for tachometer



















It tells you engine RPM.
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Originally posted by babs


What's a tach ?
another word for a call girl

just kidding..... it looks like this...but it's part of the cluster
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Old 16-Apr-2003, 10:47 AM
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intake?
how do u tell by the intake?
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cosmic, that's quite the retro looking tach you got there... my grandmomma had one in her Buick Roadmaster I think.
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Originally posted by Joker
intake?
how do u tell by the intake?
throttle body position... DX = straight up, Si = parallel to ground more or less.
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Re: Re: Telling the difference...
Originally posted by cosmic
one has No power and No torque....the other has less
I hate you cosmic!!! Cause it's TRUE!!! :cry: :cry: :cry:
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You can always tell by the vin# or engine code.
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Re: Re: Telling the difference...
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one has No power and No torque....the other has less
What are you talking about , I beat a kid on a tricycle just the other day
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^^ Ya Neil, hence his comment I'm really feeling the lack of power now that my susp is up to the challenge. Almost like running with a broken leg LOL
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Re: Re: Re: Telling the difference...
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What are you talking about , I beat a kid on a tricycle just the other day
lmao ... well at least you beat him ...me in my CX well let's just say the kid on the tricycle schooled me....big time....
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