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    Did u know? [Random Facts inside]

    Yup a did you know thread, the idea is to put some wacky info about anything car related here that is technical

    I will start, im sure many can learn from the tid bits we all know or just found out.

    Did you know all race car chassis are painted in that gray tone becuase that color is the easiest color to notice chassis cracks in? Just found out today


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    Did you know that the brake rotors on a Carrera GT have a typical life of well over 100,000km?
    | 1991 Formula Red NSX | 1999 CW DC2R #00-193 | 2013 Black CBR1000RR

    "And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high." - Ayrton Senna

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      #3
      Did you know that the Honda S500 was the first DOHC Japanese car back in 1963?

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        #4
        did you know auto jazz is faster then manual jazz

        z10 says:
        i bet you will have 10000 wheels when you are done
        z10 says:
        mon-fri 9am-5pm chasing for jazz parts

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          #5
          did you know honda is the biggest engine manufacturer in the world?

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            #6
            did you know that DC5 rims are made by enkei (01-04 as well as 05) and DC5 seat belts are made by takata? rims are labelled on the inside and seat belts are labelled on the tags.
            almost JDM spec, y0!

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              #7
              did u know that the B18CR engines have green paint by the distributor.
              /Oo ___H___ oO\
              |=_/_______\_=|

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                #8
                did u know that WD40 is actually a fish oil derivative ?
                /Oo ___H___ oO\
                |=_/_______\_=|

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                  #9
                  Did you know all race car chassis are painted in that gray tone becuase that color is the easiest color to notice chassis cracks in?
                  Aircaft undercoat is green.
                  F/S: VTI-R Civic

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by kavehman View Post
                    did u know that the B18CR engines have green paint by the distributor.
                    i thought that was old coolant lol...

                    ermm...

                    did you know that One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year!

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                      #11
                      Did you know that if there is red paint on the engine code of a B18CR engine then its a replacement factory block ?

                      This may apply to all Honda's but I know for a fact its true for B18CR's
                      /Oo ___H___ oO\
                      |=_/_______\_=|

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                        #12
                        On a sticker on an NSX's Climate Control unit (buried deep behind the dash) is a sticker in Japanese and English which says :- "An Eternal Sportsmind For You"
                        | 1991 Formula Red NSX | 1999 CW DC2R #00-193 | 2013 Black CBR1000RR

                        "And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high." - Ayrton Senna

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                          #13
                          air con is a $2000 option for dc5 before :S

                          z10 says:
                          i bet you will have 10000 wheels when you are done
                          z10 says:
                          mon-fri 9am-5pm chasing for jazz parts

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                            #14
                            I couldnt belive the option list for an 1984 Honda Accord:-

                            Heated front seats
                            Alarm/Immobiliser
                            electric mirrors,Sunroof,windows
                            motorised radio antenna
                            and....front light wipers!!!
                            This is in 1984!!
                            F/S: VTI-R Civic

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                              #15
                              DC2R rims (00 model) are also made by enkei...

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