Has the lsd gearbox made a difference to my civic type r ep3. Olly compares the gearbox before and after the change. As with all genuine honda products expect perfect fitment and performance every time. About gearbox software gearbox software is an awardwinning, independent developer of interactive entertainment based in frisco, texas. In a back to back test on the united kingdom tv program fifth gear, the fd2 typer was three seconds quicker than the. Made of aerospace quality carbon fiber, the password. Certain names used on this site are trademarked by their respective owners. Toad is collection of car diagnostics and tuning software jam packed inside an online downloadable membership.
Advanced shot peening technology increases surface hardness and advanced gear geometry designed using industry leading software ensure power is put to the. Jdm honda civic ep3 typer edition uk jdm california motors. For the purposes im going to use the car a fwd jdm ep3 sounds pretty dam good and cheap as. Please select a title below to get answers from the knowledge base or submit a request for direct support. Gearbox rebuild page 2 dc5 technical engines, exhausts.
Gearbox stickers featuring millions of original designs created by independent artists. The jdm ep3 is relatively unknown here in the uk, youd be forgiven in. Im rebuilding my friends ep3 gearbox at work tomorrow, so thought id have a quick look to see if there was any posts about tools etc. Brian martel, randy pitchford, landon montgomery, rob heironimus, and stephan bahl. Anyone know any links for the housing i was also looking at just getting a crunching ep3 box and using the housing on that is it interchangeable. Vss for jdm typer speed gear on differential honda acura. Aug 17, 2009 this is interesting because ive never been asked about how we got the name gearbox before, but there is a bit of a story to it. Dec 14, 2017 dc5 gearbox posted in dc5 technical other. They also essential when using aftermarket exhaust manifolds as they help to prevent flexi pipe damage. Gearbox sealsbearingsinternals clutch and transmission. Here at jdm gearbox repairs ltd, we do exactly what the title suggests.
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Hi guys i had my car in for gearbox and my and the housing around the main shaft is cracked. Is a limited slip differential a worth while addition to the civic type r ep3. I need to know if the gearboxes in the jdm integra dc5 type r and the usdm dc5 type s are the same and more specifically if the 1st 2nd gear synchromesh and 3rd and 4th synchromesh are the. Everyone except for montgomery had previously worked at 3d realms. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. Quaife qbe8jqke8j honda civic type r ep3 k20 acura rsx 5speed sequential gear kit. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. In the pack you will 2 pieces that are inserted into the top gearbox mount. The jdm ep3 was also available in the traditional type r championship white while the edm was not. Gearspeed dog box transmission assembly honda tuning.
Advanced gear geometry designed using industryleading software puts more power to the ground and the highest quality brightonbest hardware is used. In january 1999, gearbox software was formed by five people from rebel boat rocker. Top end engine partsk20ak20zk24a sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new grid view list view. The honda civic type r is the high performance version of the honda civic compact car. Given everything thats happened over the past 10 years or so. I could have sworn that i had checked to make sure that the gear on the vss meshed with the gear on the diff, but when i grab the mainshaft splines and turn the mainshaft with the transmission in. Randy pitchford, one of the founders, serves as president and chief executive officer. Input shaft bearing seems to be a weak spot on honda gearboxes from experience. The honda civic type r is the highest performance version of the honda civic made by honda motor company of japan.
Come with us as the guys over at gearspeed give us a quick lesson in the basics behind the assembly of a dog box transmission for a purposebuilt drag car. Jdm ep3r k20a 145,xxxkm package includes, complete engine with sensors coil packs engine loom intake manifold throttle body alternator. Page 2 of 2 gearbox rebuild posted in dc5 technical engines, exhausts and induction etc. Dc5 gearbox dc5 technical other integra type r owners. It gives you the same functions as original dealer car diagnostic tools that are only available at car factories or repair shops and inaccessible to the public. Passwordjdm is an independent supplier of jdm parts and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any vehicle manufacturers. Might be worth giving them a call email for a quote. Discussion about gearboxrelated things and official threads for gearbox news, website features, and announcements. Jdm h23a vtec and non vtec motors, h22a type s obd1 and obd2 engines.
Has anything been changed to the performance between the two. I have just a quick question which i hope somone here can answer. To connect with gearbox software, join facebook today. Sometimes its perfectly fine, other times just 2nd, 6th and reverse are stiff, but this morning on my way to work almost every gear was difficult to engage although when i went out in the car at lunchtime it was. If youre having trouble connecting to shift, please view the shift status twitter account for the most recent updates. Gearbox got their start by developing the expansions for half life. Ideally suited to circuit racing, drag racing and rally use its designed as a direct replacement for the standard sixspeed hpattern honda transmission. It was established in february 1999 by five developers formerly of rebel boat rocker. Gearbox software support welcome to gearbox software support. Apr 19, 2011 over the last couple of weeks the gearbox has been getting more and more notchy. Whats the difference between the ep3 boxes and dc5 ones cheers sent from my smg950f using tapatalk. Quaife qbe8jqke8j honda civic type r ep3 k20 acura rsx 5. Homeworld remastered story trailer homeworld remastered. Installing the mjc automotive short shifter into my honda civic type r ep3.
So is this gearbox a problem with most ep3, or was it just a bad batch with only some of the cars produced. Be the first to find out about new listings for honda civic type r ep3 jdm. Look them up on instagram facebook for examples of their work. Share your stories, offer feedback, and connect with others on the forums. Witch is the best oil to use in my type r, normaly use castrol magnatec 10w 40. This thread made me chuckle but also confirmed we have the right equipment at work. Qke8j is a 5speed sequential gearkit for the ep3 and fn2 versions of the honda civic type r as well as the dc5 intregra. Full gearbox bearing and seal kit for ep3dc5fn2 type r.