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    Cargo area dimensions?

    Hi all, Would any of the 2012 owners here mind providing me with the cargo dimensions with the third row folded? Something similar to this post for the previous gen...
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    Transmission issue?

    Hey guys... need some insight. First off, I have a Automatic 2003 P5... a couple months ago I was driving down the road at a steady speed when all of a sudden my car "jerked" out of nowhere... it felt like a quick downshift/upshift of the transmission. It wasn't too rough though, but still...
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    Lowering my P5: Tein vs. Eibach?

    Thinking of lowering my '03 P5 and I have searched through the forum and found both pros and cons for both the Teins and Eibachs. Some say the Teins are great, others say they are more for "the look". Same for Eibachs... some love them, but I've also read that they sag. Pricing aside, as I...
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    Tried to put on winter steelies but my rims are seized!!!!

    Is this a known problem? Today I went to swap my stock rims/tires with my winter steelies/tires but had no luck...the stock rims are seized to the hub/brake mounting surface...I had to use a huge amount of force and was finally able to remove the front driver side, but then went on to the rear...
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    Funny egg smell???

    when driving on the Highway at about 100-120km/hr (60-70mph) i notice a faint "egg" type smell coming into the car...it only happens at these speeds and it is not very strong...any ideas as to what could cause this? should i be worried?
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    Kenwood KFC-W2505 Subs?

    any thoughts on these? http://www.crutchfield.com/S-9sbO8bYtyBp/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?i=113W2505 i can get two for $50CDN each (~$35US)...is this worth it, or should i not bother? they're on Crutchfield for $120US, buy one get one free...so that's $60US each...
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    Thoughts on these speakers (Infinity Reference)

    first let me explain what i'm trying to obtain...i'm looking for a nice and clean sounding system running off the stock deck and an amp for a decent price...somewhere under $1000CDN (~$700-750USD) i'm thinking about going with these speakers because i've heard good things about them: Infinity...
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    Why no Clear Bumper Lights for the P5???

    why hasn't anyone (i.e. APC and the like) designed a set of clear bumper lights to be a direct replacement of the stock orange units? obviously, as we see on this site and others, there is a huge demand for this product , so why haven't they taken notice? i know it's not a Honda, but come on ;)...
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    Torque Spec for P5 Rims?

    can someone tell me what the torque specs are for tightening my stock rims on my '03 P5...i checked the owner's manual, but couldn't find anything...i think i remember seeing somewhere that it's around 80 ft-lbs, is that correct? TIA
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    Laser Blue P5 with tints??? Need Pics!

    was thinking about getting my P5 tinted this spring and wondered if anyone has any pics of a Laser Blue P5 with tints in any % darkness...i'm leaning towards 35% all around, but i'd like to see what it looks like, as well as others shades... and is it ok to tint the sunroof? please post pics!
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    Problem with P5 when it's really cold...

    can anyone help me with this... with these VERY cold temperatures (in Toronto) we've been having lately i've noticed that when i first begin to drive in the morning my car makes this slight jerky motion at about 1500rpms...the tach and engine kick up and down somewhere between 1400 and 1600...
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    CompuSTAR alarm/starter opinions...

    Hey guys, i'm looking at picking up either the 2WFM-AS or the 2WSS-AS models... the SS (Spread Spectrum) version has a farther range for the pager alarm than the FM version... does anyone have either? what are you thoughts on it? how is the remote starter? TIA
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    Winter Rims and Rubber...what are you guys running?

    just wondering what you guys are running on your P5s this or past winters?...anyone have 14" rims? they are a heck of a lot cheaper than the 15 inchers on both the rim and rubber, but just want to make sure there is enough clearance for the brakes and what not...what about tires? i'm leaning...
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    Honda CRV rims fit the P5???

    i used to own a 99 Prelude and for my winters i had a set of CRV steel rims (they fit the CRV, Prelude, Accord, TypeR) and i was wondering if anyone knows if they'll fit correctly on my new P5...they have the correct offset (55) and bolt pattern (114.3x5) but i'm not sure about the center bore...
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    Any US Laser Blue P5 Pics???

    just curious to see what it looks like since you guys in the US are still getting the chrome headlights for '03...anyone have pics of a US Laser Blue P5... as you know, up here in Canada we got the black headlight housing this year (which i think looks great, and really aggressive) but i just...
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    Low Gas Light......

    just wondering if anyone knows exactly when the "low gas" light comes on? mine came on today and then i filled up a little later and the tank only took 45 Litres (~11gallons) but the tank takes 55L...does that mean it comes on with about 10L left (~2.5gallons)...if so, that's a very advanced...
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    Suggestions for P5 stereo setup for a car-audio newbie???

    ok, i'll be picking up my '03 P5 in a month or so and i plan on upgrading the "poor" sounding stock system shortly after, and was looking for some advice...i want something that will sound good while keeping my stock head-unit (this is a MUST, as i am paranoid about attracting thieves...my Civic...
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    Side-View Mirrors...issue with them???

    i test drove a P5 the other day (looking to pick one up) and it seemes like a very good car...one problem however, is that the side view mirrors do not have the greatest adjustability...i had to set them all the way out to be able to get a good view along side of the car...anything less and all...
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    Active-Matic Transmission?...

    anyone here have it on their P5? what are your opinions on it? as a regular auto and in the "manual" mode? i might be picking up a '03 P5 and am leaning towards this tranny... thanks in advance...
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    Replacing stock speakers on a P5....

    i might be buying a P5 in the next couple of months and had a couple of questions about the stereo...i've heard the stock system and it's ok, but i'd like something louder if i end up getting this car...now i'm not a stereo expert and was wondering if you guys could tell me if it'd be possible...
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