Type R Club of America

Exactly. Missing oil can only go two places...on the ground or out the exhaust. My R hardly burned any when I worked close to home and would drive normal but when I started commuting on the freeway with its short gearing and high RPM, I would lose about one quart between oil changes :cry: . Ah that...

Exactly. Missing oil can only go two places...on the ground or out the exhaust. My R hardly burned any when I worked close to home and would drive normal but when I started commuting on the freeway with its short gearing and high RPM, I would lose about one quart between oil changes :cry: . Ah that...

I see, ok thanks for the info. I appreciate the insight.

If the burning is that severe then it should show on the dipstick when I check the oil level right? I have never had to top up oil, as long as I keep it out of vtec. In vtec it only burns a trace amount of oil, maybe 1/8th of a quart.

Wow thank you for the detailed reply! I actually have never looked in my rear view mirror when I do pulls to redline, but I will definitely check that when I drive the car this summer. If I do get puffs of blue smoke when shifting or spirited driving, what would that indicate? My rings are gone? And...

Hey how you been coolhandluke! Actually the engine is fine, other than slightly weak compression numbers. When I got the car it registered 190/180/185/195 PSI, that is a bit low for a B series no? They are supposed to register 220+ across all 4 cylinders. As a follow up to my first post, I would pro...

Evening gents, My caR is approaching 125,000 miles. I was considering doing a cylinder head refresh, at minimum to give it new valve stem seals. I read valve springs can weaken over time, is this true? I am aiming for longevity here, because I do not intend to ever sell this car. It is completely st...

Dave7CDMTYPER wrote: ↑Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:36 pm To OP,

I checked my records today, and unfortunately I do not have the window sticker.

Its ok, thanks a lot for checking! Appreciate it.

Thank you guys!

Wow I forgot how awesome this community is

Awesome! I learned Baby NSX is looking too. Ah I have not heard that username in ages, I met him a long time ago at a local meet. I guess he is on itrca too? I will PM him. He is still around, we spoke last week. :thumbup: I've reached out to ~5-6x current/former CDM owners but I haven't sourced an...

coolhandluke wrote: ↑Sat Jul 11, 2020 2:38 pm

Dave7CDMTYPER wrote:I might have one in my records? I can look in the next few days.

Awesome!

I learned Baby NSX is looking too.

Ah I have not heard that username in ages, I met him a long time ago at a local meet. I guess he is on itrca too? I will PM him.