Hondajunky

screen name: Hondajunky
location: Miami
car: tl color Tafeta white
transmission: 2nd, 1st replaced at 111,000
purchased: in 2010 used
mods: stock
future upgrades: factory lip kit. rear lip spoiler

lexasuam

Screen Name: Lexasuam
Area of country: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Brief description of TL: '02 TL-S, Blue, 100K KM
Original transmission?: Rebuilt
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, March 2010
Current Mods: K&N Air Filter.
Future Mods: Spoiler, upgraded front pads and rotors, window tint.
Picture of TL: coming...

notbrant

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Screen Name: notbrant
Area of country: Sacramento, CA
Brief description of TL : White 2003 TL-S w/ OEM Body Kit/Spoiler, 104k Miles
Original transmission?: 2nd tranny with 40k miles on it.
Purchased new or used? Purchased used in 2006.
Current Mods: 35% Front windows, everything else 5%, K&N Filter, Mid-muffler delete, AERO AR25 Resonator, Magnaflow Race Mufflers.
Future Mods:AEM Cold Air Intake
Picture of TL:

Ralow

Screen Name: Ralow
Area of country: Kansas City, MO
Brief description of TL : Black/Black 2002 TL-S, HID headlights, 110k Miles, spoiler
Original transmission?: Acura.com says recall was done
Purchased new or used? Purchased used today (March 23, 2010), one owner car
Current Mods: none....yet.
Future Mods: XM Satellite radio/iPhone hardwire, sunroof wind deflector, 20% tint, maybe a steering ECU mod?, maybe some other performance stuff...gotta get used to driving it around first.

yura290

dang that is a nice tl

khilladi

Screen Name: khilladi
Area of country: Markham, ON, Canada
Brief description of TL: 2003 Acura TL-S A-Spec / Black / 148k
Original transmission? Yes
Purchased new or used? Used in 2007
Current Mods: 30% tint all around, straight pipe w/ magnaflow tips
Future Mods: ksport coilovers, rims, hid bulbs on fog lamps

Chans

Screen Name: Chans
Area of country: Dallas Tx
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Black Tl-P w/245xxx miles
Original transmission?: I doubt it
Purchased new or used? When?: Purchased used nov 09
Current Mods: None
Future Mods: Coilovers
Picture of TL: Im working on that

jocson

Screen Name: Jocson
Area of country: Washington
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Black 2002 TL-P with 60000 miles
Original transmission?: Recall performed
Purchased new or used? When?: Purchased new in 2002
Current Mods: None
Future Mods: TBD

TRafalik

Screen Name: TRafalik
Area of country: Atlanta, Ga
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): White 2000 TL-P with 131,000 miles
Original transmission?: Recall performed
Purchased new or used? When?: Purchased used in 2003 by my parents
Current Mods: Home Depot Grill, Debadged, Tinted
Future Mods: CAI, Dechroming, springs

yay0215

i bought a tl s 03 in march and after about 2 weeks of my purchase my tranny blew out. my warrenty didnt cover it i had a contract of 50/50 =( . so i had to pay for half of the new tranny. all is good now =D

thelastaspec

Note: This is not a typical TL
Screen Name: thelastaspec
Area of country: BC, Canada
Description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles):
- 2003 Acura TL Type-S A Spec
- 74,000 km (45000 miles)
- Pearl Black w/t blue paint undertone (in sun)
Original transmission?: Yes
Purchased new or used? When?: 2nd Owner, purchased April 2010
Current Mods: Apexi AFC Neo Computer, Tien Superstreet Coilovers, DC Ceramic Headers, Downpipe, Stainless steel pipes, Matrix Exhaust, Blue LED turn signals, Flush Side marker lights (only on A Spec), A Spec 7 spoke performance rims w/t Michelin Pilots and Diablo Lionheart rims for summer w/t low profile tires.
Future Mods: White LED interior lighting
Picture of TL: will post soon

-2nd place in west coast Japanese car show-Only 800 A Specs produced, 400 in black - only in Canada
-Car # 599 of 800 (400) produced
-Comes with leather jacket with owners name embossed inside (black, with A Spec Lettering and blue inside lining - Suede)(made of Canadian leather and made in Canada)
-A Specs were only in Canada, for select buyers-Spoiler has LED's on side that appear white during day and glow at night

thelastaspec

similar to khilladi's TL (5 posts up)

MurdaZ

iTrader: (1)

lol u act like we dont know what an aspec is...

thelastaspec

i dunno, :P, just trying to introduce myself and be nice to our neighbors below us :P If you bought the car second hand u might of not got the jacket and my car has gray inserts stock instead of blue and it is one of the only ones like it. sorry i forgot to include that the VIN has a 0 where the trim level is. Hi btw

thelastaspec

sorry also meant to include that the car has a Injen intake...
sorry, i don't know where the edit post button is yet i'm new... bear with me

MurdaZ

iTrader: (1)

nps.post pics asap! i wanna see ur exhaust

thelastaspec

Thanks!, will do. This weekend she will get a nice coat of Turtle Ice and ill fire off the pics. I live on the west coast and the weather hasn't been great for working on her or pictures. (perfectionist, wont have the car anything less than 110%...)

junteschan

Hello Fellow TL Owners,
Just newly registered and thought of responding to
this thread. Am glad to join a forum where members are willing to share their wealth of info pertaining to TL's for mutual benefit.

Screen Name:Junteschan
Area of country: Los Angeles
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles):Silver , 161,000
Original transmission?:Yes
Purchased new or used? When?: Apr 2000
Current Mods:Upper & Lower Front Strut Bars;
Rear Camber Arms; ATF Cooler.
Future Mods:
Picture of TL:[/quote]To Follow.

F8LTypeS

Screen Name: F8LTypeS
Area of country: St. Louis, Missouri
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): NBP TL-S with 132,400 miles
Original transmission?: Nope, recall performed
Purchased new or used? When?: Bought used two weeks ago
Current Mods: Tint / rock chips / cracked fogs
Future Mods: Comptech SC / CL-S six speed swap / TSW Mondellos / KSport coilovers / new fogs / re-paint front end / turn into huge money-pit that will piss off girlfriend
Picture of TL: As soon as parts start showing up

kika8806

Screen Name: kika8806
Area of country: Massachusetts
Brief description of TL: '02 TL-S, Nighthawk Black Pearl, Black Interior (wish it was tan!)
Original transmission?: Rebuilt 2x
Purchased new or used? When?: Used with 97k, October 31, 2009
Current Mods: Unfortunately none yet
Future Mods: 30% tint all around, lighter on windshield, blacked-out headlights, painted door handles, HID fogs (possibly yellow)
Picture of TL:

2002_acura_tl_type_s

Screen Name:2002_acura_tl_type_s
Area of country:Wisconsin
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles):white diamond,TL-S,136,000
Original transmission?:yes
Purchased new or used? When?:used
Current Mods:just rims
Future Mods:different rims
Picture of TL:

WhatsCool.J

Whats Cool everybody...Im J from Raleigh. Ive had my TL since `08 and im just now gettin into changin stuff around...makin it look cooler and whatnot, so go ahead and get ready to answer my questions cuz im gonna have a lot haha...im black, college student... likes long walks in the rain...haha jk on the last part. Im new to the Mod scene or w/e you call it and here to learn

but yea...statsVVV

Screen Name:`02 Acura tl Type S
Area of country: RALEIGH, NC
Brief description of TL: Green...(dont know the cool color name), S
Original transmission?: Nope.
Purchased new or used? When?: Used in 08
Current Mods: None
Future Mods: none right now.

martinb

Screen Name: martinb
Area of country: Southern NJ
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Silver, TL-S, 101K
Original transmission?: Replaced at 90K (it didn't fail but was very noisy, and the dealer considered that grounds for replacement)
Purchased new or used? When?: Purchased used, 4/04
Current Mods: Other than 225/50-17 tires, maintain it stock; for example, replaced the shocks with Acura units at 90K.
Future Mods: Maybe an iPod adapter. I'm tired of finessing disks out of the changer!
Picture of TL: Later...

TL3.2000

Screen Name: TL3.2000
Area of country: Southeastern USA
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): white (not sure if taffeta or WDP), 109K miles
Original transmission?: nope
Purchased new or used? When?: bought used. found in perfect condition (garage kept for 10 years, new timing belt and transmission around 95K miles, look to keep for another 100k miles)
Current Mods:
Future Mods:
Picture of TL:

boostedorbusted

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screen name: boostedorbusted
location: south carolina
car: 2002 TL-S
transmission: 2nd replaced at 175k
purchased: used
mods: mid section eliminated
future upgrades: + 200k more, rims, cai, tokico's w/lowering springs, headers, catback, 6 speed swap

Gen.Eric

Screen Name: Gen.Eric
Area of country: Houston, Texas
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Taffeta White, TL-P w/ Nav, 101k
Original transmission?: Yes
Purchased new or used? When?: Used 10
Current Mods: Enkei wheels | Hardwired 9500i
Future Mods: 02-03 tail lights | AEM CAI | Phillips 6000k | Clifford 50.7x/Viper security+ remote start | Koni Yellows | H&R Race/Sport Springs | OEM front & sideskirts | WW Rear | Saber Grill
Picture of TL:

Drewflemmer

Screen Name: drewflemmer
Area of country: Calgary, AB
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Dark grey, OEM skirts, 2003 Type - S 61,000 KM
Original transmission?: Maybe? Working on figuring that out.
Purchased new or used? When?: Used 05/10
Current Mods: 20" Pasati (shitty) wheels| CAI (not sure what brand no marks on the pipe) HID Low beams and Fog's....haven't found anything else yet.
Future Mods: New tails (not sure, hate the orange) Clear spoiler lens, HID high beams, Swap all interior lights and backlights to Blue LED, Headers, Mufflers, sway bars, strut ties. Audio System TBD, set of 2 JL 12's would be nice.
Picture of TL: See Avatar

pitmen

Screen Name: pitmen
Area of country: winnipeg, manitoba, Canada
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Silver 2000 TL 5spd auto. 195,XXXkm's
Original transmission?: i believe so
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, August 2008
Current Mods: Alpine mp3 deck, blacked out tails. (not a mod)
Future Mods: CAI/exhaust, cam, gears, tranny swap.
Picture of TL: soon to come

PaulTX

Screen Name: PaulTX
Area of country: Dallas TX
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): 1999 Heather Mist (bronze) TL, 189,000 miles
Original transmission?: New at 111,000 with partial recall coverage
Purchased new or used? When?: Purchased new in 1999
Current Mods: none
Future Mods: TBD
Stuff Replaced: starter, heater blower twice, tranny, engine mounts, headlights (ouch), door lock actuator, front axles

05TSXPAT

iTrader: (6)

Screen Name: 05TSXPAT (Unless there is a way of changing it.. TSX with TL
Area of country: Denver, CO
Brief description of TL: NighHawk Black Pearl TL with 90,500 miles.
Original transmission?: YES
Purchased new or used? When?: Used on 07-12-10
Current Mods: CAI, 20% Tint
Future Mods: Swap 16" rims with 06 stock TL rims, Drop 1.5
Picture of TL: Working on It.

02TL4ATL

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Screen Name:02TL4ATL
Area of country: San Jose, CA
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): FPR TL-P 82,xxx
Original transmission?: I think so
Purchased new or used? When?: Used spring 2008
Current Mods: 3A Tips, Intake Resonator Removed, LED Interior and License Plate, K&N air filter
Future Mods: Tint, Mid-muffler removal, H&R springs, 3000k fogs
Picture of TL:

gav.man

Screen Name: gav.man
Area of country: Toronto, Canada
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): 2003 TL-P with 69k
Original transmission?: Original I think
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, last week
Current Mods: none
Future Mods: Spoilers, 20% tint, Many, many trans oil changes!
Stuff Replaced: All good so far.

03typestdot

Screen Name: 03typestdot
Area of country: Canadaaaa daa
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): 2003 TLS NBP
Original transmission?: Y *knock on wood
Purchased new or used? When?: Used July 1 2010
Current Mods: Bone Stock
Future Mods: Drop and rimsss

CAD Monkey

Screen Name: CAD Monkey
Area of country: Oconomowoc, WI (Milwaukee area)
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): White Diamond Pearl, TL-P 121k
Original transmission?: No, replaced 20k ago by original owner
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, July 2010
Current Mods: none
Future Mods: tint, CAI,
Picture of TL:

ecworks1216

Screen Name:ecworks1216
Area of country: Orange County, CA
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): charcoal, 2003 tl-s, 103,000
Original transmission?: yup
Purchased new or used? When?: Used spring 2010
Current Mods: Audi style LED on fog lights, LED Interior and license plate, tints all around, audio system, with touch screen stereo (if any one can give me instructions on how to connect the steering wheel controls to stereo?)
Future Mods: drop it a lil, lips, sideskirts
Picture of TL:

kPanda

Screen Name:kPanda
Area of country: SoCali
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles):WDP, TL-P, 95k
Original transmission?: Yes
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, July, 2010
Current Mods: 6k HID's Lowbeam/Fogs, LED lights interior, Headunit/AMP/ 12" Sub
Future Mods: Too many to list. . .
Picture of TL: Picture coming soon!

00TL-P3.2

Screen Name: 00TL-P3.2
Area of country:TX
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Laguna GreenTL-P: 180k
Original transmission?: 3rd (due to poorly rebuilt 2nd trans)
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, picked it up 08-08-2010
Current Mods: None
Future Mods: Haven't decided
Picture of TL: None at the moment

REV HRD

Screen Name: REV HRD
Area of country: Bay Area, CA
Brief description of TL (Color, TL-P or TL-S, current miles): Silver, TL-S, 131K
Original transmission? Yes.
Purchased new or used? When?: Used, picked it Summer 2007 with 60K
Current Mods: Eibach Pro System, HID 6K, Fog, K&N air take.
Future Mods: 3G wheels.
Picture of TL:

dukie564

Screen Name: dukie564
Area of country: Laurel, MD
Brief description of TL: Aegean Blue Pearl Type S, 84,000 mi
Original transmission?: Replaced May 2005
Purchased new or used? When?: Used - 8/21/2010
Current Mods: None
Future Mods: Intake Resonator Delete, BlitzsafeAdapter
Picture of TL:

rdubz

screen name: rdubz
location: Ontario, Canada
car: TL - Nighthawk Black
transmission: 2nd, 5spd Auto, Previous Owner replaced.
purchased: in 2010 used
mods: stock
future upgrades: rear lip spoiler, Poss New Engine/Trans/6 speed swap?

Hi all... Bought this car for 1500, from a well known owner, with all maintenance records. 340,000 on the clock, replaced trans one already, and otherwise MINT condition.

New engine's here are about 600 from a wreckers, and started looking into trans replacements (just in case).

This is a daily driver to replace my 94 Ford Tempo (), and I've also got a 76 SS Nova 4 spd, 350 to cruise around in when the acura's parked

Hello All!