iMatt :: The Blog of Matt Clare

I’ve been looking for a modification for my new-to-me car to help make it my own. I searched around the forums that deal with the Acura CSX and the Honda Civic and quickly realized that the simple “bolt-on” modifications available for the Honda Civic don’t work with the CSX as it has a slightly larger… Continue Reading Acura CSX Short/DIY Air Intake

I want to invite everyone with any interest in Formula 1 to sign-up for Mitch & Brooke’s Fantasy Racing League. It makes the races that much more fun to watch and gives you five drivers to cheer for. My siblings and I all had our own teams last year. The inside tip is my sister’s… Continue Reading Formula 1 Fantasy Racing

My old 2001 Acura EL had a list of problems that were only getting worse and had to do with its 236,500 km plus age. So it was time to upgrade! My wife Lindsay and I had three cars on our list, all used cars in that 3 to 4 year old or 40,000 km… Continue Reading Fantacura Mk II

The Fantacura (my 2001 Acura 1.7 EL) went in to the shop for a check-up, complaining about no heater heat at idle, and was told to get it’s affairs in order and make peace with those around it. It’s not in a bad way, like my Saturn was when it was traded in (sorry Acura… Continue Reading Fantacura not so fantastic

I’ve always loved the Z cars and here’s one more reason: apparently Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak was featured in late 70s 280ZX. I wouldn’t be proper to draw an association to the 280Z’s reputation of being the biggest and flabbiest of the 2-series Z cars.