General Tech Help Good at troubleshooting? Have a non specific issue? Discuss general tech topics here.

new member Need Help!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 01:56 PM
  #11  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

sorry guys ive been sick due to seafood so i took pictures today and this is what my problem is
 
Attached Thumbnails new member Need Help!-dsci0424.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0425.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0426.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0423.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0422.jpg  

Old Aug 18, 2011 | 02:04 PM
  #12  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

here are some more pictures
 
Attached Thumbnails new member Need Help!-dsci0421.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0420.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0419.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0418.jpg   new member Need Help!-dsci0417.jpg  

Old Aug 18, 2011 | 02:25 PM
  #13  
PAhonda's Avatar
Super Moderator
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 16,334
From: Houston, TX
Default

Are you using the stock accord calipers? How much bigger are the TL-S rotors compared to the Accord rotors?

The TSX uses the same knuckle as the accord, so you may want to google something like TSX brake upgrade TL-S. You may need the calipers from the TL-S.
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 02:46 PM
  #14  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

just found out that the rotor is 17 inches
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 02:49 PM
  #15  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

i have the rotors calipers and pads for the 2007-08 tl type s(all brembo parts), the problem is that i cant bolt the calipers to the knuckle(thats what its called?) of the 2005 honda accord
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 03:02 PM
  #16  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

stock front honda accord rotors are 11 inches the new brembo are 17, good idea about google the tsx knuckels didnt think about that one thanks
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 03:53 PM
  #17  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

i have found sum forums talking about the tsx to the tl brake upgrade of people wanting to do it however didnt find any where it has been done yet and its hard to find the tsx to the tl-s conversion, i saw that the tsx and accord have the same knuckles but im still where i began...confussed, lol
 
Old Aug 18, 2011 | 04:49 PM
  #18  
PAhonda's Avatar
Super Moderator
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 16,334
From: Houston, TX
Default

Here is a thread in a forum that has a DIY:

tsxclub.com/forums/1st-gen-suspension/10624-tl-sport-brakes-tsx.html

Just copy and paste the link above in your browser.
 
Old Aug 19, 2011 | 11:31 AM
  #19  
kevinrralph's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Newest Of Newbies
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 19
From: victoria, bc, canada
Default

dont know what a DIY means but i looked up that link lastnight, thanks alot what a big help that is, now i just have to find used knuckles and parts for the tl, shouldnt be to hard, ill post pictures soon when its done
 
Old Aug 19, 2011 | 12:37 PM
  #20  
PAhonda's Avatar
Super Moderator
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 16,334
From: Houston, TX
Default

DIY = Do It Yourself.

A DIY is a set of instructions for the common car owner to do their own work.
 



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:14 PM.