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Old 05-14-2007, 01:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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DIY: Installation of YoSpeed Battery Tie

Tired of you ugly, stock, heavy, dirty, horsepower robbing battery tie?


Start by removing the two nuts:


Add the Vtec face:


Do some more stuff:


Ewww...stock:


Slide it on and tighten it up:





DONE:




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Old 05-14-2007, 01:10 AM   #2 (permalink)
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now i know how to do mine. great diy
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:10 AM   #3 (permalink)
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so how much bhp is that thing making now?? hahaha NICE mod! :)
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:20 AM   #4 (permalink)
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so how much bhp is that thing making now?? hahaha NICE mod! :)
other than adding horses to this baby...how much weight will you save by doing this? will this improve my 1/4 by a couple seconds??
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:35 AM   #5 (permalink)
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+5 hp at least.
haha
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:41 AM   #6 (permalink)
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cool i like the guy's shirt!
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:42 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Old 05-14-2007, 12:49 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Old 05-14-2007, 02:24 PM   #9 (permalink)
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hahahaha you can get all the stuffs you need at homedepot for this mod...
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Old 05-14-2007, 02:27 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Need more pics.....
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Old 05-14-2007, 02:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Now can you do one for the k20 im heaving trouble
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Old 05-14-2007, 02:49 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Old 05-14-2007, 02:55 PM   #13 (permalink)
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i heard it gives the battery a nice roar when vtec kicks in
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Old 05-14-2007, 03:13 PM   #14 (permalink)
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hahahaha you can get all the stuffs you need at homedepot for this mod...
awesome, didn't realize Home Depot sold custom-etched, painted and protection coated 6061-T6 billet aluminum which are precut to replace our stock battery tie downs perfectly. <endrunonsentencethattotallyownznoobcomment>
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Old 05-14-2007, 03:14 PM   #15 (permalink)
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nice, a good 0.000001% hp increase!
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How many people watched you do this?
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Old 05-14-2007, 03:30 PM   #17 (permalink)
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How many people watched you do this?
hmmm...audience was about 5 people.
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Wicked...could have at least cleaned up teh battery.
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Old 05-14-2007, 03:59 PM   #19 (permalink)
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damn this mod looks time consuming...I'm gonna have to set aside a saturday for this
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Sorry if this sounds stupid, but how do you take off that black plastic cap that's on one of the the things for the tiedown bar?
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