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I decided to repair and upgrade my gearshift isolation mount before I do my hondamatic to manual conversion. There were two 79 manual 1200s at the wreckers where I obtained my parts for the conversion from, and both isolation mounts had rips in the t...

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I noticed Jim's "Dr Zoom" site was unplugged a few days back, so I thought I'd cut and paste some of the info here while I can still grab it using the Google bot's page cache feature.

Jetting for a single weber 40 DCOE:

- First of...

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These are the Honda on-car instructions that were used to rebuild the Keihin 3 BBL carburetors at the Dealer. Although these are the on-car guides they are the most descriptive of the proper procedures for these carburetors.

I recommend using th...

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I chat on many forums and all of them are using the same basic format... They are easy to get around and see if there is new posts to topics you have posted and has a new post button for new topics and new post since the last time you were on
I know...

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Carburetor jetting from various places to be recorded here. Post links to info that pertains to our applications.

DCOE, and PPH

http://www26.brinkster.com/drzoom/civichowto.htm

I recently replaced one of the fuel filters on my 78 CVCC hatch. It’s the one that is located under the rear seat, in a well, along with the electric fuel pump.

Beings the 78 CVCC hatch is configured, in some areas, a little different then what's...

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Hi iam rebuilding my wifes 77 honda civic 1200 eb2 engine, have looked everywhere need engine specs for big ends mains head ect. any help would be appreciated cheers.

what to do if you lose your washer nozzles after the bodyshop has your car for 3 years Laughing

You can ask Justin for a pair or.......
Dorman part # 47137
comes black but I painted mine.

I have recently purchased of flea-bay [ Wink

There you go, Steph] 2 road-test reports, both dated 1973
1 is a 2 door basic pre-launch car that is manual.
2 is a 3 door Hondamatic from later in the year.
If Randy or whoever wants to uploa...

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Thank you to Nates VW dedication!