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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 06:55 AM
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If you had $2-3500 what would you do to your car.Interested to what others may do to give me some idea's.This would be an all round project from inside to outside.Motor to rims and tires.Thanks and have fun.
 
Old Aug 13, 2011 | 11:46 PM
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if i had that much i would drop a K20a engine into it with 6 speed manual trans, and also put a spoiler on it, turbo the engine, and a few other modifications
 
Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:00 AM
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I would get a paint job and some body work done. That's probably 3 grand right there.
 
Old Aug 14, 2011 | 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by hondacivicenthusiast
if i had that much i would drop a K20a engine into it with 6 speed manual trans, and also put a spoiler on it, turbo the engine, and a few other modifications
LOL. The motor itself will cost ~$3k. Then you need to install it.

Swapping a K20 in and turbo and tuning, you are looking already looking at least $10k when all said and done.
 
Old Aug 14, 2011 | 09:21 AM
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g23 frankenstein, get a tune, acura cl 16" rims with new potenza's, ceramic pads, new alpine in the dash and prelude seats....
and an Si spoiler.
done.

or just buy a running civic like mine so i could save up and have a running car in the mean time! ^.^
 

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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 11:48 AM
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I'd buy new tires, umm, ones with tread on them.... the rest I'd put in the bank.
 
Old Aug 19, 2011 | 02:01 AM
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JDM ITR rims, ps pro spec suspension, body work, and paint. thats it....oh wait....that suspension alone is 3g's....
 
Old Aug 19, 2011 | 04:27 PM
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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 05:56 AM
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Originally Posted by mk378
I'd buy new tires, umm, ones with tread on them.... the rest I'd put in the bank.

This!
 
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