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Complete guides for legendary Honda JDM cars: NSX (NA1, NA2), Integra Type R

Honda NSX NA1 Type R: The Track-Focused Supercar
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Honda NSX NA1 Type R: The Track-Focused Supercar

Only 483 Honda NSX NA1 Type Rs were built. It was the first Honda Type R and the template for every Type R that followed. Today they trade for $300,000+.

Apr 10, 20263 min read
Spoon Sports NSX-R GT: The Track-Only Masterpiece
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Spoon Sports NSX-R GT: The Track-Only Masterpiece

The Spoon Sports NSX-R GT is the ultimate aftermarket NSX. Track-only. Blueprinted engine. Fewer than 20 ever built. Japan's most expensive tuner NSX.

Apr 10, 20262 min read
Honda Civic Type R EK9: The First Type R Civic
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Honda Civic Type R EK9: The First Type R Civic

In 1997 Honda launched the first Civic Type R — 185 PS from 1.6 liters, hand-assembled B16B, and the template for every Type R that followed.

Apr 10, 20262 min read
Honda Civic Type R FK8: The Turbo Revolution
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Honda Civic Type R FK8: The Turbo Revolution

The FK8 was the first turbo Type R. Purists complained. Then Honda lapped the Nürburgring in 7:43.8 — the fastest FWD production car ever. This is its story.

Apr 10, 20263 min read
Honda Integra Type R DC2: Front-Wheel-Drive Perfection
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Honda Integra Type R DC2: Front-Wheel-Drive Perfection

The DC2 Type R is widely regarded as the greatest FWD performance car ever built. Just 195 hp. Hand-built chassis. Perfection through engineering.

Apr 10, 20263 min read
Honda S2000 (AP1/AP2): The 9,000 RPM Roadster
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Honda S2000 (AP1/AP2): The 9,000 RPM Roadster

Honda's 50th anniversary gift to the world: a 9,000 rpm naturally aspirated roadster with 120 hp per liter. The F20C's farewell performance.

Apr 10, 20263 min read
Tiger Racing DC2: The Tsukuba Time Attack Specialist
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Tiger Racing DC2: The Tsukuba Time Attack Specialist

Tiger Racing's DC2 Integra Type R held multiple Tsukuba Super Lap FWD class records throughout the early 2000s. The reference FWD time attack build.

Apr 10, 20261 min read
Honda NSX (NA1/NA2): The First Everyday Supercar Complete History
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Honda NSX (NA1/NA2): The First Everyday Supercar Complete History

Honda set out to build a supercar that could start every morning. They succeeded, and in the process changed how the world viewed Japanese performance cars forever.

Apr 10, 20265 min read
VTEC vs VVT-i: Honda and Toyota's Variable Valve Timing Compared
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VTEC vs VVT-i: Honda and Toyota's Variable Valve Timing Compared

VTEC switches between two cam profiles. VVT-i continuously varies timing. Both are brilliant — but they solve different problems.

Mar 16, 20263 min read
Honda NSX NA1/NA2 Maintenance Schedule (1990-2005)
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Honda NSX NA1/NA2 Maintenance Schedule (1990-2005)

Complete Honda NSX maintenance schedule for NA1 (1990-1997) and NA2 (1997-2005) models. Includes timing belt service, valve adjustments, costs, and common issues specific to the mid-engine V6 VTEC exotic.

Mar 16, 20261 min read
Honda NSX NA1/NA2 Complete Specifications (1990-2005)
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Honda NSX NA1/NA2 Complete Specifications (1990-2005)

Complete technical specifications for the Honda NSX NA1 (1990-1997) and NA2 (1997-2005). Engine specs, performance data, dimensions, weights, drivetrain details, and variant comparisons.

Mar 16, 202613 min read
Honda Integra Type R DC2: The Ultimate Buyer''s Guide
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Honda Integra Type R DC2: The Ultimate Buyer''s Guide

The Honda Integra Type R DC2 defined front-wheel-drive performance. This guide covers what to look for, common issues, and current market values.

Mar 16, 20266 min read
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