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  1. whs520

    Garmin DriveSmart 86 fits in Nav Pod without modification

    Good day, all, I recently purchased a Garmin DriveSmart 86 navigator and am happy to report that it requires no modification of the unit or the pod to fit into the OEM Nav Pod. The 8" screen is just a few mm too tall, however, so a few mm of the bottom of the screen is covered, but it actually...
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    Mystery NSX owner - can't remember his name, but what a gracious guy!

    Hi, guys, Just looking through old photo files on my computer and came across pics from an NSX event, I believe in Orlando, around 2006 (around 17-18 years ago!). I met a very nice guy there, and he was kind enough to let me sit with him while he took his yellow NSX on a few laps around the...
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    Newbie coil cover question

    Hi, guys, Thanks in part to all of the great info on this site from everyone, I was able to change out the spark plugs in my ‘99 NSX recently! Everything went well, except when I tried to reinstall the rear coil cover, one of the acorn nuts would not screw in, so when I took the coil cover...
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    Miscellaneous maintenance costs at local Acura dealership in TX

    Hi, guys, Just wanted to share with you all some of the costs of parts/services I had performed at the local Acura dealership in Houston, just to serve as a reference point for those considering similar, hope it helps others get an idea of what maintenance expenses are to be expected with this...
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    OEM NSX car cover and duffle bag (no lock or instructions) for sale $650 + $30 shipping

    Hi, all, Recently, I purchased a ‘99 NSX from BaT and it came with the car cover and bag (no locks or instructions). I’m never going to use it, so here it is up for sale. From browsing the forum, I think $650 is reasonable. It appears in good shape with normal wear/stains, but no major...
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    WTB OEM 7 spoke wheels - Gunmetal Grey or Blades Silver preferred

    Hi, guys, After 10 years, I just got back into an NSX (4th one!) - a red 1999. It came with aftermarket BBS wheels, and I would like to have the OEM 7 spoke wheels - prefer Blades silver or Gunmetal grey. I checked with SOS and they don't have any, and I was thinking about ordering from Mita...
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    2000 NSX Blk/Blk 30K mi JH4NA216XYT000033

    Greetings, gentlemen, Just a quick background introduction about me and my NSX history: I have been a member of NSXPrime since 2001 (time flies!), having owned 3 NSX's thus far. Just this past August 2012, I purchased my most recent one, and unfortunately, I find that not only do I not have...
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    Are you sure you want a 10+ year old NSX?

    Hey guys, Sorry just venting, but i just bought very recently a 2000 blk/blk NSX (last month) and I'm already having a problem with the car. I was driving in a parking lot, when out of the blue the clutch pedal felt like it just collapsed and i had trouble engaging the clutch and trouble...
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    Barney Demonbreun for Acura NSX maintenance?

    Hi, everyone, I live in Houston, TX, and will be purchasing a 2000 NSX (manual, 28k miles)from out-of-state (TN). I am planning on hiring Barney Demonbreun to perform the timing belt/water pump service before I fly in to pick the car up. The problem is that I am having a difficult time getting...
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    NSX pricing trends this past year

    Hi, everybody, I have previously owned two NSX's this past decade, and I am considering owning one again. I have been browsing internet ads for about one year now, looking for the elusive 2001 Black/Black manual NSX, which I have yet to find. During my search past 11 months, I have noticed the...
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    Random NSXPO 2006 pics

    Hi, Just some old, long-lost pics of NSXPO 2006 in Orlando that I found on my flash drive. Enjoy! PS. Guess who each of the cars belongs to! <a href="http://s248.photobucket.com/albums/gg181/tchaimd/?action=view&current=S5000004.jpg" target="_blank"><img...
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    2000 Acura NSX new to the area

    Hi, everyone, I've got a 2000 Silver/Black NSX and I'm new to the MD/VA/DC area. I live in Silver Spring, MD, and wanted to ask some locals about where they recommend to have : 1- Service/maintenance performed 2- Stereo installation/car audio stuff installed From a very brief online survey, I...
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    Super Hi Temp Urea Grease $10 shipped

    Hi, When I used to own a '94 NSX, I ordered a bottle of Super Hi Temp Urea Grease (Genuine Honda product) so that I could relube my window guides. I never got the chance to use it, so I am putting it up for sale, brand new, for $10 shipped (the price I paid was $12+shipping), 1.75oz bottle...
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    Hama Universal Camera Mount $60 only

    Hi, I recently sold my '94 Green NSX, and so I am selling the Hama Universal Camera mount that I used about 4 times in the NSX. I bought it from I/O Racing for over $100: http://www.ioportracing.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=CMHama&Category_Code=CM I am selling it for...
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    NSX Navigation System for Sale: $750

    Hi, I am currently selling my NSX, and so I have removed the Navigation system (CD-ROM based) to sell separately. The system is perfectly working, and I am asking less than half of what I paid for it: $750 plus $25 Priority Mail shipping, Insurance, and Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). I can...
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    What color/year is this Prelude?

    Hi, there, I was wondering if anyone here knows what color and year this particular Prelude is. I've always liked this color, and am considering it as a daily driver. Thanks in advance! -Thomas
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    In-cabin Taitec GT Lightweight Exhaust sound

    Hi, I was just fooling around with my new Canon ZR70 DV camera, and decided to mount it to the NSX (using HAMA mount). The video is not the best (a little vibration), but it's better than nothing! Also, there is a clip of the SOS HID's, but it didn't turn out that well either. Please right-click...
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    Quick question regarding OEM shift knobs

    Hi, I was wondering if someone could please answer the following questions for me: 1. Will a 2001 (perforated leather) OEM shift knob fit on a '94 NSX? (Hondacuraworld.com has a '91 and a '01 OEM knob in stock, and I really like the perf. leather knobs). 2. How do you replace a shift knob? :^P...
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    Square antenna on hatch glass

    Hi, I just got my windows retinted (Formula One 35 tint), and I was wondering what type of adhesive I should use to replace the square antenna back on to the hatch glass. Thanks in advance for any replies. -Thomas ------------------ '94 Brooklands Green Pearl/Black NSX 5-Speed #157
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    SOS HID install question (Battery)

    Hi, I'm trying right now to install the SOS HID kit, and I've got a problem. The red terminal on the battery is impossible to get to, and the instructions say to disconnect the black (Neg), then disconeect the red (Pos) before proceeding. I can't get past this step! Can I just continue on...
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    Climate Control expenses >:^(

    Hi, everyone, Sigh..... Ok, I just got the 60K service done on my '94 NSX (last week). In addition, they had to replace the oil pan/axle boots/some other stuff = $2700. I also recently ordered an SOS HID kit and Taitec GT Lightweight Parallel-exit exhaust = $1700. Now, after all those expenses...
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    2002 Red/Onyx NSX at King Acura 2/2

    ------------------ '94 Brooklands Green Pearl/Black NSX 5-Speed #157
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    2002 Red/Onyx NSX at King Acura 1/2

    As requested by a fellow member, here are the pics of the 2002 red NSX in Birmingham, AL. Sticker: $89K Personally, I really like the new look. It is gorgeous! Really breathtaking in person! Sorry about the size (~60KB each). ------------------ '94 Brooklands...
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    Question about newly-installed clutch

    Hi, I just replaced my original clutch (55,000 miles) yesterday at the local Acura Dealership. I was curious to know one thing: When you put in a new OEM clutch, is there a break-in period/mileage where I should go easy on the car? By the way, it cost me $1100 for the OEM clutch kit, including...
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    Help identify an NSX Florida member, please

    Hi, everyone, I was reviewing the footage that I had taken during the NSX Florida Summer Basch, and I noticed that the white NSX in front of me had a missing brake light. Could someone identify this gentleman in the pic below (in the yellow circle), and please tell him that he needs to replace...
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