Improving Honda Fit/Jazz (GD3)  Driver Ergonomics

Improving Honda Fit/Jazz (GD3) Driver Ergonomics

When you hear the name Honda Fit (or Honda Jazz as it’s known here in Australia), you probably think of something slow, practical and economical, a great car for retirees or first-time buyers, and you wouldn’t be wrong. When the Honda Fit was launched in...
Honda Fit/Jazz (GD3) Suspension Recipe

Honda Fit/Jazz (GD3) Suspension Recipe

While the Honda Fit/Jazz doesn’t have the adjustability of earlier double wishbone/multi-link Civics, some small tweaks to parts and geometry can result in large dynamic improvements. Here is Honed’s receipe for suspension success on the GD3-generation....
Meet Honed’s Honda AH Civic Track Car

Meet Honed’s Honda AH Civic Track Car

It was August 2020, and we were still expecting this Covid thing to wind down any week now (little did we know). While browsing a motorsport-specific classifieds website called My105 we stumbled upon a listing for a “2.0L Civic and Trailer” for a modest...
Grant’s Podcast with High Performance Academy

Grant’s Podcast with High Performance Academy

Grant recently sat down for a chat with the guys from High Performance Academy on their new podcast, Tuned In. The discussion covered Grant’s background, the origins of Honed and Grant’s take on the biggest errors people commonly make when modifying their...
EK Civic Update Engine Rebuild

EK Civic Update Engine Rebuild

Click on the slide to cycle through the images! Our EK rebuild is nearly complete. We started the car today after crossing off the last few tasks on our to do list. Quick recap, we turned up the boost, at the next event found boost was pressurising the coolant system....