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Remap sounds good. Have a search to see if there are any companies that do Braided lines for your car and maybe some uprated pads. That alone should give you more feel and stopping power and shouldn''t cost too much.
I've heard of people smoothing the inside of the airfilter box. But again it would only give better throttle response. The power gain is debatable. It would feel like it is faster due to the better throttle response but more than likely wouldn't pick up much if any hp on a dyno.
More air will...
Is it a panel replacement filter or a cone filter?
The panel replacements will give slightly better throttle response but a power increase is debatable.
A cone filter is much the same really to be honest.
A forced ram airfilter with a dedicated cold air feed would give a difference. But again...
Wheeler dealers are car monkeys. I wouldn't trust a car from them at all.
They short cut to fix and supposedly improve. To be honest. I pity anyone who has purchased a car from them.
They once has a Sierra Coswoth on the show and actually sold it to someone who actually knew about Cosworths. He...
Can we please refrain from name calling please.
I'll say this once..... If we have nothing constructive to add to this thread. Then don't comment at all.
OP. I can't answer your original question. But we do have members from the States. So hopefully one of them may see this and respond.
ESP does interfere quite alot in my experience.
I had it on my old Focus. Could turn TC off but the ESP was permanently on.
Honestly not sure if there is a way to turn it off on the Honda.
Vaux had it on my Astra. But there was a sneaky way of disabling it. Much to Vauxhalls disappointment as...