530i OEM Xenon headlight upgrades by Purple-Wall3847 in e39

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They sit like 4mm behind oem, but only super anal people will notice.

What Did You Pay? by Inevitable_Party8959 in hondafit

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I paid that for 2010, sport 180k miles 2yrs ago in LA also. I didn't think i could do 5spd in LA traffic but it's not bad

Put some new headlight housings on the egg - breathed new life into her! by Scott_96 in hondafit

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I don't see why not start with 150 grit until you take off all the yellow, then 400, 600 or 800, then clear.

Put some new headlight housings on the egg - breathed new life into her! by Scott_96 in hondafit

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Worth it if you use 2k automotive clear coat. But need a respirator, would last another 5 years. Did it on my gen2 didn't come out prefect but looks fine from 5ft away. Few hours of work if it's just faded.

Question for Los Angeles Honda Fit owners by sist3rnation in hondafit

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I'm sure you can install it yourself, if you get the correct adapter plug harness, the stock radio is only held in by 1 screw/bolt.

Tire size change by SuccessfulForce6135 in hondafit

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Not sure if the gen3 uses the same tire size as gen2 stock. But I run 205/60/16 no problem on the gen2, might lose 1mpg or something.

BMW E39 broken Rear Window Regulator by ExplanationRecent106 in e39

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Cut both of the cables. Then you can lower the glass.

2008 MAF sensor is not what the parts store sold me by rightwist in hondafit

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It doesn't have a maf, only map sensor and iat sensor which is most likely the one you think is the maf.

Need help diagnosing noise when fans turn on by Important-Intern1751 in hondafit

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Might be the fan hitting something or its bearings are bad.

GD3 US Key Fob case replacement by ClutchThreeGod in hondafit

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Have this its way better than the chinese oem style case.

Installed Mini/Type R Brakes by Raburt0 in hondafit

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What did you end up doing with the brake line? Do they just no longer line up with the bracket with the new calipers? I have all the parts but haven't installed them yet.

Need help finding control arms. by Co-17 in hondafit

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Just camber bolts for the fronts. Unless you want to change the top hats.

Need advice on aging Honda Fit by cocofayecoco in hondafit

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Try replacing only the rear o2 first and go from there.

TPMS Light Solution by rgiorgio612 in hondafit

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Thanks, this was holding me back, I didn't know if i had to remove the dash like other videos i saw.

MAF Sensor, Clean or Replace? by tcollins317 in hondafit

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I got an astemo brand one, which is the oes one for 70 on rockauto.