How to remove 2001 honda civic shocks, struts?

Building a fwd dirt car?

  • the car has to be 4 cylinders and fwd. the rules basically say that it has to be stock and you strip it down to just about nothing and then put a 4-point cage in it. i was trying to figure out what exactly can i do to tune it while at the same time, sticking to the rules. i would also like to know a good car to get. i was thinking about either a nissan, honda, or toyota because they are light and able to be a little faster. here are the rules below: 1. 1980 or newer front wheel drive, 4 Cylinder passenger cars only. No all wheel drive or all wheel steering allowed. no, vans or pick-up trucks. 2. Body must maintain original dimensions, standard as from the manufacturer. 3. Floor pan, trunk pan, front and rear inner wheel wells must remain stock and in stock location. 4. Interior trim must be removed. (carpet, headliner, side panels, etc) 5. Hood must be held shut with at least 2 hood pins. 6. Must add at least 3 trash bars in front of driver. 7. Fabricated dash board OK. 8. Must add 20 gauge sheet metal cover rear of seat ( where back seat was located) 9. Doors must remain in stock location. 10. Doors must be welded shut in an approved manner. 11. Doors may only have metal removed to allow for clearance around the roll cage door bars. NO OTHER REMOVING OF METAL PERMITTED!!!! 12. Fenders and quarter panels MAY NOT be trimmed for tire clearance. 13. The inner fenders/wheel wells must remain stock and un-altered. 14. Must have at least a four point cage Engine: 1. Engine must remain in stock location. 2. Stock 4 cylinder engine only. Engine must remain stock as delivered by the factory. 3. NO Cosworth or rotary engines allowed, . NO turbo-charged or supercharged engines allowed. no h22a honda 4. All engines must be used in the model of car for which they were manufactured. 5. NO factory or after-market high performance components will be allowed in the engine or drive train. 6. Stock carburetor or fuel injection system for the make and model of car being competed. 7. Stock production air filter element required. NO high performance will be allowed. (K&N type, etc.) 8. Only water allowed in radiator and cooling system. NO anti-freeze allowed. 9. May remove exhaust pipe and mufflers. Suspension: 1. Only stock suspension parts allowed. NO cutting or lightening of suspension parts allowed. Springs MAY NOT be heated or shortened to lower car. 2. NO adjustable strut bushing or altering of stock location on shocks and struts. Wheels: 1.All wheels on car must be the same size and offset. 2. Tires must have DOT stamp for highway use. 3.no hp tires’ must be stock passenger car tires Seats & Belts: 1. Passenger seat and rear seat must be removed.. 2. Aluminum racing seat recommended . MUST run 5 point racing seat belts . CLAIMER RULE : $1200.00 LESS SEAT, BELTS AND FUEL CELL. ANYTHING TO PROMOTE SAFETY MAY BE ADDED WITH APPROVAL FROM TECH. $25 visual protest which must be filed 30 minutes before main event

  • Answer:

    good plugs and plug wires-better ignition system--toyota with the r22 engine-stout and fast

Nikki at Yahoo! Answers Visit the source

Was this solution helpful to you?

Just Added Q & A:

Find solution

For every problem there is a solution! Proved by Solucija.

  • Got an issue and looking for advice?

  • Ask Solucija to search every corner of the Web for help.

  • Get workable solutions and helpful tips in a moment.

Just ask Solucija about an issue you face and immediately get a list of ready solutions, answers and tips from other Internet users. We always provide the most suitable and complete answer to your question at the top, along with a few good alternatives below.