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    1997 NSX shop manual missing 11-109 through 11-117

    I am looking for testing procedures related to DBW and accelerator position sensor contained in chapter 11-109 through 11-117 (DTC code p1243 on 11-53 refers specifically to 11-111) I have downloaded and viewed multiple versions of the 97 and 97+ manual (including purchased CD) and every...
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    Anyone install SOS The AEM Infinity 708 or 506?

    I am looking to replace my AEM FIC with the Infinity - which also replaces the throttle body I have a single turbo and boost controlled meth injection - I have been having problems with my TPS / TC and possibly DBW system and look to this as a possible solution that gives my tuner more...
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    Do i have a throttle body fail Or DBW problem

    (1997 6 speed ) I just discovered that the reason my Throttle Position Sensor was giving lower voltage outputs or % open readings was because mechanically the sensor’s armature was only being rotated through about 1/3 of its range of motion when full throttle was engaged - I tested Each of the...
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    Another Throttle Position Sensor problem

    Every time I start to build boost CEL hits and after bucking the TC warning light comes on. Error code says throttle position unknown I replaced the sensor but now my voltage range is o.5 v to 1.8 volts. I am using hand held volt meter and measuring right at the plug. My code reader gives...
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    Looking for better Clutch

    My 97 is running a Turbo (installed almost 10 years ago) and its putting out around 475 HP and 365 foot pounds of torque. Last year SPEC built a custom twin clutch for me and apart from the loud chatering at idle it worked well until yesterday- while diagnosing a TPS problem the clutch stoped...
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    Revisiting TPS continuing problem

    I continue to have intermittent problems while accelerating under boost - engine light and TCS light (sometimes ABS) come on while engine stumbles - codes say throttle position At rest I can read real time from my Foxwell NT 510 elite the TP sensor (5.718 to 29) AP sensor (0.937 to 81.4)...
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    1997 OEM silve alloy wheels for sale

    Sold *****1997 OEM silve alloy wheels for sale I have a set of 16/17 OEM wheels from my 1997 NSX-T. The wheels came off in 2009 with about 6K miles on them . (car is at 17K today) No curb rash - some very minor surface scratches (see pics below) asking 400 per wheel plus shipping (from...
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    Beware the tire kicker - no good deed goes unpunished

    As a general rule I do not sell used car parts - and I have a lot. But I I am always looking for extra parts - particularly for my NSX. While scanning the parts for sale I accidentally clicked on WTB and saw a post looking for OEM wheels- I have a huge collection of wheels from all sorts of...
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    SRS Light staying on

    I was in the middle of my new stereo upgrade and I ran the battery down very low, while charging the car was making some odd relay and mechanical/buzzing noises- so I popped off the battery terminals and finished charging the the battery. Then I started the engine to test for ground...
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    Navpod and stereo upgrade

    Almost finished my latest stereo upgrade- pulled out my old iPod / stock stereo interface and blue tooth module and replace with pioneer DMH -C2500 screen in navpod plus wired remote (from marine line) - added XM sat. plus backup camera- powered by JL 600 watt 4 (3) channel amp in trunk plus...
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    Help with TC fuse short term fix for bad tps

    Hi guys Long story but my NSX was at a local (now closed) tuner while getting a custom SPEC duel clutch built and a new AEM fuel management system with throttle body from SOS installed and tuned. Unfortunately after 9 months got the car back from SPEC but non of the work other than clutch was...
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    Red 1997 lite refresh

    I am excited to be refocused on my low millage 97 NSX. Its amazing that its been almost 10 years since I installed Angus's turbo set up but the car has been mainly stationary for the last couple of years as I focused on my GTR and then refreshed my Viper. AS i write this i am waiting for a new...
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    Install of Wil's (ANGUS) Sub

    Just installed Angus's 10 inch sub box and amp. It fits incredibly well and sounds so good I am debating the necessity for installing the second amp and door speakers (which are already purchased). As you can see you don't know its there. The Amp is attached to a board which is bolted to the...
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    Help with Error code P1243

    Turbo running great but last week under partial throttle I pulled a check engine light- turns out its P1243 Throttle Position Insufficient when it comes on the traction control light also comes on I can trip both by simply reving the car in neutral is it a posistion sensor?? thanks
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    Angus Turbo Dynoed- 472HP- 365 Ft/lbs at 9psi

    Just got back from a dyno tune. A/F ratios stable at 11.5 at full load dyno attached this car is violently fast THANKS WIL!!
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    clutch alignment tool

    I am trying to find a "plastic" ie low cost clutch alignment tool for my 97. I can only find a tool for the pre 97. any help is appreciated. thanks Rich
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    Help Painting 2002+ rear valence

    I will be installing a new OEM rear valence (2002+) on my 97- but I am not sure what stays black (unpainted??) and what gets paint. Plus is the black actually unpainted or is there black paint involved. My nsx is red. I have looked at pictures but can not tell. thanks Rich
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    Install of Wil's (ANGUS) Turbo kit - Pictures

    I am almost finished installing Wil's turbo kit- and thought I would post a link to some pictures of the install so far. I have new Volk wheels ready to go on and my rear 02 valence just arrived- stacy skirts coming soon. the pictures are hosted hear...
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    Cost of Cracked Gauge pod plastic cover?

    In preparation for installing my new gauge rings I removed the gauge trim and had the plastic cover/screen 9/10s out when it decided to crack on me. anyone know what it costs to replace? I guess I will be calling the dealer tomorrow for the bad news Rich
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    What lug nuts to use with Volks

    Just purchased a set of 17/18 Volk GT-Ps from the KID what should I use for the lug nuts? Do I need Hub rings? thanks Rich
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    Trim Rings for Guages

    I am inerested in adding silver/chrome rings to my instrument cluster gauges- how difficult is it to get to them- may also update the instrument background as well. thanks Rich
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    7,000 Dollar Question

    Hello all After buying a low milage (bone stock- except for IPOD integration and shark antenna) 97 NSX-T six speed I have about 7K in the budget for upgrades, outside of the usual "driving school" comments what should I do? I would like a little more power, but would also think the 16/17 inch...
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    Installed IPOD HK kit, Motorola blue tooth, Escort SR7

    http://web.mac.com/rmarsden1/iWeb/Site/NSX%20Digital%20Upgrade.html my web page has some interior shots- I was very pleased with my install of the screen in the visor that shows the IPOD menu as controlled by the HK stalk. The blue tooth is integrated into the rear speaker (i had to bybass...
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    Installed Tires Inside Out!

    Just got new Yokohama tires for my NSX. Had them installed today- but could not pick up until seven. The car was outside and it was dark. Once I got home I discovered that front and back were installed inside-out! Despite me reminding the tech. that the tires were uni-directional. I drove...
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    Stock Tires & Sway Bar vrs new Wheels/tires

    I have just picked up a very low milage 1997 NSX-T. I am very excited about the car and it is perfect except for the tires. I am considering going to 18/17 wheels and tires. But the stock rims are perfect and I could simply add new tires and take the savings and do sway bar upgrades- I would...
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