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Old 10-24-2007, 05:49 AM
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Default pics of my restored 86 civic Si <<<<<<<<<couple new pics

i guess u could call it more of a "rodsteration" simply because the drivetrain was swapped and some suspension mods were done.

so this thing was rusted in the floors and rockers pretty bad. i used about 4 rolls of welding wire.

so here it is minty fresh...










when i get some professional pics done i'll post them up but for now this is all i have.

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turned out really nice man badass car
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thanks ea. wanna come up to NY and do some photos for me? man how sick would it be to do a shoot with both our cars?!?!?
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Wicked cool little car man! Nice work.
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Nice man, old school ftmfw
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Very simple and clean 3rd gen civic.


Those year civic have rear disc from factory?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by kaiba &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Very simple and clean 3rd gen civic.


Those year civic have rear disc from factory?</TD></TR></TABLE>
thanks. no they don't. swapped from 86-89 integra
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Very nice job on the resto.
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i cant begin to tell you how jealous i am. Great work
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That's pretty cool. Nice work.
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damn thats clean
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before pix?
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Thats damn clean.
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wow, that sclean, whats the motor setup? i bet that car pulls nice.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Type X &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">before pix?</TD></TR></TABLE>

You wouldn't believe it

Looks amazing dave
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for a clean local car... i love to see oem restorations
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i'd really like to see before pics. it's so sweet seeing one of these in minty condition. nice job.
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that is clean..
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Unbelievable car man Looks truly amazing for its age. Hit me up if you want some pics taken, I'd love to see this thing in person.
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wow, not bad at all bro..!
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Type X &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">before pix?</TD></TR></TABLE>
when it was a racer


and after i got sick of blowing apart motors i decided to restore it. when i tore it down i found more rust than i expected. here are a few rust shots and what i had to do








the entire build can be seen here http://www.redpepperracing.com...29910 and here https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=2036979
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its a b18c1 pr3 pistons ctr cams ported head and intake, DTR header and tuned with uber. its fast as hell!!
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awsome. the wheels are puuuurfect.
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wow. good work.
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