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AhxHourt's Project EK9 (00 Civic Dx)

Old Sep 11, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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mmm already lookin pretty sexy, can't wait to see how it turns out. and my opinion on the swap is a b18c.. i may be a little bias but noone can deny the strength and versatility
 
Old Sep 12, 2010 | 08:51 AM
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Alright heres a little update on the civic. inno i need to wash the car and vacuum it, but my car cant move ryte now till tomorrow.

I painted my grill. looks alot more clean. If u want to know wat color i used, it was Satin Silver Met, from dupli color perfect match.. The closest color i can get to VSM(Vogue).
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Bought a carbonfiber shift **** off ebay. Looks nice IMO.
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Painted my faded gold honda sign for now. gonna get type r honda badge later.
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Oh yeah im not painting my lip or any of that until i get the right color paint. or mayb just use the same one if it really matches once i wax and wash the car.
Thats it for now until tomorrow.
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 07:14 AM
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Here it is, got my LCA yesterday and installed it with my new struts and tein s-tech springs.

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Couldnt get a full pic of the LCA's when it was on cuz the muffler was in the way so i only took a one side picture.
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Before and after pic of the springs put in.
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I still gotta break it in some more and hopefully it will drop a lil more.
Now i can finally get on the road. and go back up north.
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 08:28 AM
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NICE!!! love the way it looks now
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 10:27 AM
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Awesome, love the way it looks! I will have my tein s-techs installed this weekend, now I see how good my car will look, hows it drive? Any difference in handeling?
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by KingDakota12
Awesome, love the way it looks! I will have my tein s-techs installed this weekend, now I see how good my car will look, hows it drive? Any difference in handeling?
Its more stiff then the normal springs on bumps. i havent tested the handling cuz i only drove on straight roads, but i think its nice.
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by sfazngiants
NICE!!! love the way it looks now
Thanks, next thing i want to do is paint the front and rear lip, moldings, door handles, and side mirrors. first i gotta wax the grill and the whole car to see if it really matches once it does. ill paint everything.
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 12:16 PM
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Awesome man looks great though for sure, can't wait to get mine installed now!
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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the drop surely made it look 10x better!
nice work so far!
 
Old Sep 14, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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^^That.

How's the ride with those 17's? I can't bring myself to put anything bigger than 16's on mine.
 

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