Yukonda
Owned by
deschlong
1994 Honda Civic VX (Canada)
Rated 3.4 by 10 visitor(s)
Last updated: 12-13-2011, 09:37 PM
User's Posts: 2588
Location: YT
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Description:
Purchased for $5000CAD in July 2002 at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. Exterior colour: R-81 (Milano Red). Interior colour: Type D (Black). Originally a CX model.
Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:
Stock CX D15B7 removed and VX D15Z1 VTEC-E engine installed (April 2011).
Suspension Modifications:
OEM EDM ESi Rear LCAs,
OEM CDM/USDM Integra Rear Suspension.
Wheels/Tires Modifications:
OEM CDM/USDM 13" VX Rims & P175/70/R13 Winter Tires,
OEM JDM 1995-only 14" Honda Access Optional "Modulo" "Mesh" Rims & Nokian WRG2 P185/65/R14 All-Weather Tires,
Wagner Front Rotors,
Wagner ThermoQuiet Pads.
Interior/Exterior Modifications:
Included with the vehicle when purchased:
OEM CDM Honda Optional/Access Floor Mats (black),
OEM Honda Optional/Access Mud/Splash Guards,
OEM Honda Optional/Access Silver Wheel Covers,
JDM TERZO (TYPUS) roof rack.
My modifications, in the order in which they occurred:
OEM CDM/USDM Honda Optional/Access Clock,
OEM JDM Honda Access Gathers Rear 4-Speakers (curved style),
OEM CDM Gauge Cluster w/ Tachometer,
OEM CDM/USDM Honda Access Optional Arm Rest,
OEM Rear Cargo Cover w/ Clips,
OEM Foot Rest,
OEM Body-Colour-Matched Door Handles,
OEM Trunk Light,
OEM Rear Wiper,
OEM CDM/USDM Si Trunk Mat,
OEM Cruise Control,
OEM Tilt Steering,
OEM USDM EX Coupe Door Panels w/ Map Pockets
OEM CDM/USDM Si/EX Coupe Acoustic Research Door Panel Tweeters,
OEM USDM Power Door Locks,
SilBlade Silicone Windshield Wipers,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Power Folding Heated Mirrors,
OEM EDM Rear Fog Switch & Light,
OEM JDM/EDM Headlamp Washers,
OEM CDM/USDM Honda Access Optional Front Fog Light Switch & Wiring Harness and Front Fog Lamps (clear lens w/ selective-yellow bulbs),
OEM EDM Driver & Passenger Heated Seats w/ Acura CL 3.0 2-in-1 Dual Switch and Aftermarket Elements,
OEM EDM Power Windows,
OEM EDM 6th Gen Civic Cabin Air Filter retrofit,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional 1-Piece Rear LED Brake Light 3dr Spoiler,
OEM JDM Front Map Light,
OEM Front Lip,
OEM JDM/EDM Honda Access Optional Wind/Rain Door Visors/Guards,
OEM CDM/USDM VX Corrugated Plastic Trunk/Spare Tire Cover,
OEM CDM/USDM VX Front Bumper Air Dam Cover,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Complete Bumper/Parking Pole and Wiring Harness,
OEM JDM Honda Access Hatchback/Coupe Optional Stainless Steel Door Sills,
OEM CDM '92 Si Honda Optional/Access Leather-wrapped Black 4-prong non-SRS Steering Wheel w/Cruise,
OEM EDM Sunvisors (w/ D/S & P/S vanity mirrors),
OEM Rear Air Diffuser,
OEM EDM P/S "Walk-in" Rear Seating Access,
OEM JDM SiR / EDM VTi Front Strut Tower Bar,
OEM JDM/EDM "High" Horn (in addition to CDM/USDM "Low" Horn)
OEM EDM Rear Window Defogger Switch,
OEM JDM "Door Open" Indicator,
OEM JDM/EDM Clear Front Corner Lights,
OEM EDM 6th Gen (98-00) Civic Rear Intermittent Wiper Retrofit,
OEM EDM Gauge Cluster Hazard Lights Indicator,
JDM 1-DIN Optional Cup Holder & Tray,
OEM JDM Bronze Hatch Glass,
OEM EDM Lights-on Chime,
OEM Rear Grab Rails,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Leather-wrapped Shift Knob & Boot,
OEM CDM/USDM Full Si Hatchback Seating with P/S Seat Map Pocket,
OEM EDM LHD Honda Access Optional Rubber Floor Mats for Front & Rear,
OEM CDM Honda Optional/Access Genuine Wheel Locks,
OEM JDM/EDM Low Fuel Meter & Indicator Light,
OEM CDM VX D15Z1 Engine/Wiring/EGR/ECU,
OEM 94-95 "VTEC-E" Valve Cover,
OEM CDM/USDM LHD Honda Optional/Access Middle Console,
OEM JDM Illuminated Lighter Socket Ring,
OEM EDM Honda Access Optional Dual-Tip Muffler,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Air Refiner / Cleaner,
OEM EDM LHD (E-code) Power-Adjustable Headlamps,
OEM UKDM Honda Access Optional Coupe/Hatchback Headlamp Protectors / Covers,
OEM R134a Honda Optional/Access Air Conditioning System retrofit with R-12a (Duracool),
OEM EDM Honda Access Optional Hatchback Trunk Tray.
Superceded modifications:
OEM CDM Si Coupe Door Panels w/ Map Pockets & Tweeters,
OEM Prelude Steering Wheel retrofit,
OEM Passenger Sun Visor w/Vanity Mirror,
Amber Corner Lamps,
OEM JDM Leather Shift Knob (w/ Red Stitching),
OEM Shift Boot w/Red Stitching,
OEM EDM Honda Access Optional Middle Console.
Future Modifications:
In no particular order:
Purchased, with mounting pending:
OEM CDM/USDM Si Rear Disc Brakes and Proportioning Valve.
OEM EDM Sidemarkers,
OEM CDM/USDM Honda Optional/Access Half-Nose Mask/Bra,
OEM JDM "AUTO" Climate Control Retrofit,
OEM CDM/JDM Honda Optional/Access Ski Rack,
OEM JDM/EDM Bumper/Corner Protectors,
OEM CDM Honda Optional/Access Gold Emblems
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Tweeters,
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Lower Centre Console Pocket w/ Bronze Door,
OEM JDM/EDM Honda Access Sunroof Wind Deflector / Visor with Flap,
OEM EDM VTi Performance Rod,
OEM JDM Bronze Glass (Windshield, Doors, & Quarters),
OEM JDM SiR-S 15mm Rear Sway Bar,
OEM JDM Coloured Thin Side Mouldings in "TSENSILVER" (Sensitive Silver),
OEM JDM Trunk Box Rear Interior (Black),
OEM JDM Honda Access Optional Infra-red Remote Door Locks,
OEM JDM/EDM Headliner.
Planned modifications:
OEM EDM Integra Pedal Covers,
OEM EDM "Auto-Up" Power Windows,
OEM JDM Helical LSD (35mm)
OEM Power Steering,
OEM EDM Front Seat Brackets,
OEM JDM/NZDM Rear Headrests,
OEM JDM "Super Grip" Tire Chains,
Stainless Steel Brake Lines,
Some kind of better audio head unit,
OEM-style CF Hood Replacement.
Deprecated Planned Modifications:
OEM Tailpipe Finisher,
OEM EDM Left/Right Trunk Floor Boxes,
OEM Si CDM/USDM Front Sway Bar.
Repairs:
Replace radiator (DONE - July, 2009)
Replace bumper cover (DONE - August, 2009)
Lubricate window tracks (DONE - April 2010),
Replace headliner (DONE - May 2010),
Fix rust (again; progress made Nov 2010),
Replace axles (DONE - Dec 2010),
Replace rear JDM Bronze Hatch Glass (due to many broken defroster lines; p.o. sold me a dud - DONE - Jan 2011),
Engine and bay degreasing and cleaning (DONE - Apr 2011),
Install correct VX exhaust manifold (DONE - Apr 2011),
Replace muffler (DONE - May 2011),
Replace front and rear shocks (DONE (rears) - July 2011),
Recover door panels,
Repaint (again),
Permanently fix sticky p/s door handle,
Replace hood,
Add sunroof.