# \#s2000

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## [Revs drop too low when coming to stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/revs-drop-too-low-when-coming-to-stop/49916)

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**Author:** [@mbs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mbs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/revs-drop-too-low-when-coming-to-stop/49916 "2020-01-14T13:11:35Z")

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I have a 2000 Honda S2000. Whenever I am driving along and need to come to a stop, I push in the clutch and hit the brake and as the revs drop to idle, the engine drops to a very low speed such that the car vibrates an…

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## [Setting an asking price for 2003 Honda S2000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/setting-an-asking-price-for-2003-honda-s2000/132125)

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**Author:** [@maryc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maryc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/setting-an-asking-price-for-2003-honda-s2000/132125 "2019-01-08T19:07:55Z")

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Howdy. I am the original/only owner of a black 2003 Honda S2000. It has 65,000 original miles, maintenance kept according to manual requirements, had the clutch replaced (a known clutch issue on this car, not my fault!…

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## [Best transmission fluid for 2000 Honda S2000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-transmission-fluid-for-2000-honda-s2000/126810)

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**Author:** [@RichardNucian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichardNucian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-transmission-fluid-for-2000-honda-s2000/126810 "2018-10-15T18:42:20Z")

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what’s the best transmission oil to use Thanks

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## [Storing a 2003 Honda S2000 for several months](https://community.cartalk.com/t/storing-a-2003-honda-s2000-for-several-months/114226)

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**Author:** [@randy42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/randy42)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/storing-a-2003-honda-s2000-for-several-months/114226 "2018-03-29T14:47:37Z")

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hints for storage for several months

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## [To fix or not to fix a car I plan on selling within the next 3-6 months](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-fix-or-not-to-fix-a-car-i-plan-on-selling-within-the-next-3-6-months/83396)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_G](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kyle_G)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-fix-or-not-to-fix-a-car-i-plan-on-selling-within-the-next-3-6-months/83396 "2014-01-30T01:04:17Z")

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I have a 2003 Honda S2000, that has about 90K miles on it. I plan on selling the car to a private seller in the spring, and I do not intend to it trade-in, but I am conflicted as to whether or not I should fix what's wr…

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## [2001 Honda S2000 is TOO hot!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-s2000-is-too-hot/63023)

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**Author:** [@jmartinbuck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmartinbuck)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-s2000-is-too-hot/63023 "2011-03-26T22:05:14Z")

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My S2000 is a great car, but I'm having trouble getting people to ride with me. It seems that after being driven for awhile the passenger seat gets hot. I haven't found anyone yet who has heard of this issue and Honda de…

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## [Bringing a 2006 Honda S2000 Back to Life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bringing-a-2006-honda-s2000-back-to-life/61302)

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**Author:** [@photog72](https://community.cartalk.com/u/photog72)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bringing-a-2006-honda-s2000-back-to-life/61302 "2011-02-14T01:29:29Z")

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The car has been sitting in my garage since June 2009 with only 3300 miles on the odometer. The gas tank is 1/2 full. The oil was not changed before sitting. The battery was never disconnected. I'm guessing I need to get…

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## [Car Storage (recovery)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-storage-recovery/61172)

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**Author:** [@golf\_david](https://community.cartalk.com/u/golf_david)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-storage-recovery/61172 "2011-02-11T04:04:17Z")

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I've just been offered (at a very good price) to take over my brother's S2000. It's been sitting in his garage (undriven) for at least 18 months. There's lots of advice from people on what to do when the owner is "…

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## [Acura rsx w/ K24/k20 hybrid swap or 06 Subaru wrx sti?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-rsx-w-k24-k20-hybrid-swap-or-06-subaru-wrx-sti/60981)

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**Author:** [@s2kvtec](https://community.cartalk.com/u/s2kvtec)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2011, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-rsx-w-k24-k20-hybrid-swap-or-06-subaru-wrx-sti/60981 "2011-02-07T14:01:32Z")

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Hi my name is Zakk and I am a college student that has a strong passion for cars which was instilled in me by my father at a young age. Of course he is into the older cars and i am too, but i much preffer the newer techn…

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## [Honda S2000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-s2000/57580)

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**Author:** [@car888](https://community.cartalk.com/u/car888)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 1:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-s2000/57580 "2010-11-16T01:16:29Z")

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Car drives great, and shifts like a dream! Has 54K miles (2004), and recently had rear differential fluid changed; recommended interval is every 30K miles. When car is left sitting for a few days, and is then started, pl…

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## [Power windows](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-windows/55024)

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**Author:** [@gbandeen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gbandeen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-windows/55024 "2010-09-13T00:25:45Z")

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This morning right side window would not work. It was while half open. Neither the driver side switch nor the passenger side switch would make it move. When I put the top down, the window lowered as usual. The switch…

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## [Car wont start right up after getting gas and runs slower](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-right-up-after-getting-gas-and-runs-slower/53262)

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**Author:** [@sureshot1234](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sureshot1234)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2010, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-right-up-after-getting-gas-and-runs-slower/53262 "2010-08-09T21:16:09Z")

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this problem has been going on almost since i got this car and i have no idea what it is when i fill it with gas it take about 5secs or a bit more to start up but doesnt do it after it has had time to sit but even after …

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## [Mechanical whine - 2001 Honda S2000](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanical-whine-2001-honda-s2000/51263)

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**Author:** [@Durwin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Durwin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2010, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanical-whine-2001-honda-s2000/51263 "2010-07-03T23:40:10Z")

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I have a 2001 S2k with 96k miles. It has a noticeable whine (like a bearing noise) that increases with speed. It changes loudness and pitch only with vehicle speed. It does not matter whether I am accelerating or deceler…

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## [Clutch fluid replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-fluid-replacement/49501)

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**Author:** [@Casablanca](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Casablanca)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-fluid-replacement/49501 "2010-05-28T23:47:16Z")

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I wanted to know if anyone has ever replaced the clutch fluid on a perfectly well running car. I've checked the owner's manual and there's no mention of it. On the other hand, they say that the brake fluid should be…

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## [S2000 - driver side power window](https://community.cartalk.com/t/s2000-driver-side-power-window/45149)

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**Author:** [@Casablanca](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Casablanca)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/s2000-driver-side-power-window/45149 "2010-02-26T21:57:27Z")

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The driver side window has an auto feature which makes it go all the way up or all the way by briefly activating the switch. This feature has stopped working. To make the window go all the way up or down I have to kee…

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## [Did I cause the valve damage?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-i-cause-the-valve-damage/40925)

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**Author:** [@pkidder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pkidder)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-i-cause-the-valve-damage/40925 "2009-12-19T18:03:10Z")

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Did I cause the damage to the engine valves by adding a fuel injector cleaner, run a tank of gas, then adding an octane booster? Engine now needs valve job.

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## [Convertible top smells](https://community.cartalk.com/t/convertible-top-smells/39811)

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**Author:** [@PsychoT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PsychoT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 12:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/convertible-top-smells/39811 "2009-11-22T00:19:15Z")

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I recently got a replacement top for a Honda S2000 convertible. It smelled like skunk from the moment I picked it up. What is that and can I get rid of it.

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## [Gas mileage TX/MO](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-mileage-tx-mo/33033)

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**Author:** [@Phosenan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Phosenan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2009, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-mileage-tx-mo/33033 "2009-07-10T02:19:09Z")

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I recently went on a driving trip from near Houston, TX to Kansas City, MO. After I got back, I looked at the mileage I got. I was surprised to notice that I got noticeably better mileage with the gas I bought in Texas…

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## [2008 Honda S2000 top: shattered window](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-s2000-top-shattered-window/19914)

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**Author:** [@mowrang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mowrang)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-s2000-top-shattered-window/19914 "2008-09-23T16:48:12Z")

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I forgot to latch the top of my Honda S2000 (ok, ok, it was not me. It was my younger sister) and drove 10miles in the free way. When she got home there was a 8inch gap between the top and frame. She tried to open the to…
