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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
02-20-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 879
Views: 242,664
Posted By fabmaster

Re: $For Sale/Want to Buy$ - 88-91 CRX/Civic Parts Only (NO COMMENTS ALLOWED)

For Sale: Set of Akuma N35 17x7 racing wheels with Nankang Sport NS-1 tires. 205/40R17 Never been curbed, just some minor blemishes from typical driving. 140mm/5.5inch offset. They came off an 89...
Forum: For Sale
02-20-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,150
Posted By fabmaster

YS1 transmission w/ LSD $750 obo

I have a YS1 tranny with LSD for sale. It is the short geared trans. Bought as a replacement for my open diff tranny on a B16 swapped 89 civic hatch but I have moved on to building motorcycles. the...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
02-20-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 879
Views: 242,664
Posted By fabmaster

Re: $For Sale/Want to Buy$ - 88-91 CRX/Civic Parts Only (NO COMMENTS ALLOWED)

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For sale. All parts from 89 hatch. ( SOLD!!K-Sport coil over suspension SOLD!!) Front and rear calipers that have...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
02-19-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 879
Views: 242,664
Posted By fabmaster

Re: $For Sale/Want to Buy$ - 88-91 CRX/Civic Parts Only (NO COMMENTS ALLOWED)

Back up for grabs. I have a YS1 transmission for sale. This has LSD. This is the short geared version. 5th gear is 28 tooth counter shaft 33 tooth main shaft for a gear ratio of .848. I bought this...
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
03-02-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 36,385
Posted By fabmaster

Re: 1980 Honda CB650 Bobber

Well everyone that hated the way this bike looked might be happy to know that I turned it into this....

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Forum: Honda Motorcycles
03-02-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6,116
Views: 1,066,080
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Post your favorite picture(s) of YOUR bike.

1980 CB650 Custom

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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
03-02-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

Here are some shots of the motorcycle. I'm making a new headlight right now that goes with the more squared off lines of the bike. It's a 4 banger Honda as well. lol

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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
02-15-2012, 01:29 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

Sorry about the lack of updates. I switched gears and built a motorcycle from scratch to have a project with an end in sight. :) Then I got a job working 6 days a week 10 1/2 hours a day, so my...
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
10-02-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 6,116
Views: 1,066,080
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Post your favorite picture(s) of YOUR bike.

Barely ride it?? It fits me exactly and is super comfortable. In the 3 weeks it's been done I have ridden over 1000 miles. I had a cut-off wheel, welder, and drill press as tools so I think it...
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
09-30-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 6,116
Views: 1,066,080
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Post your favorite picture(s) of YOUR bike.

Soooooooo...originality is obviously not your thing. Cookie cutter bikes with purchased ad-ons are not my thing, so to each his own.
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
09-29-2011, 05:36 AM
Replies: 6,116
Views: 1,066,080
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Post your favorite picture(s) of YOUR bike.

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg137/fabmaster23/mantisA.jpg
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
09-27-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,755
Posted By fabmaster

Re: CB 650 from scratch build

I built it specifically to fit me. I fit right into the frame behind the tank and my arms are still a little slack when reaching the bars. I have had it done for 3 weeks now and already put 1000...
Forum: Honda Motorcycles
09-27-2011, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,755
Posted By fabmaster

CB 650 from scratch build

I have another thread on here from when I bought this 650 but I have gone a different route now. I had to change the head gasket and oil o-rings so I figured I would build a custom frame while I was...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-23-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

to each his own



I just went this route because, it's something different, I don't have a welder that is good with the thin firewall metal, sanding fiberglass smooth is easier than metal, and...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-23-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

For supplies I would have to guess

fiberglass---------------$90
resin-------------------$80
rivets------------------$10
filler--------------------$50

Total------------------$230

Now the...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-23-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

I have actually gotten used to having fiberglass in my skin. It SUCKED when I first started doing it a couple years ago, but now I hardly notice. lol



Thank you. I just wish I could do this...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-22-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

Pulled the new scoop off and got the foam and foil out. Then I marked the hood where the scoop was to end up and sanded down to the fiberglass of the hood.

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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-21-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-21-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

It is just your typical styrofoam. It came out of packaging boxes for shelving units. I taped off the hood to draw the shape and then used spray adhesive to glue the foam down. Then you rough cut...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
06-21-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 223,071
Posted By fabmaster

Re: Engine tuck and engine bay shave

Did some other work today. Not on the bay but on the hood. The scoop that is on the car right now will just direct road grime and debris right into the bay and I don't really want that. I am...
Forum: Honda / Acura
06-18-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 35,398
Views: 10,148,633
Posted By fabmaster

Re: ♠ Shaved, Tucked, Customized Engine Bays - Pics, Theory, Discussion ♠

I've done some looking but haven't found a firewall harness for sale. If anyone knows where I can get one to do my wire tuck I would appreciate it. I know they are milspec harnesses so I went to...
Forum: Honda / Acura
06-18-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 35,398
Views: 10,148,633
Posted By fabmaster

Re: ♠ Shaved, Tucked, Customized Engine Bays - Pics, Theory, Discussion ♠

At least not IN the bay!! LOL. Thanks man.
Forum: Honda / Acura
06-18-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 35,398
Views: 10,148,633
Posted By fabmaster

Re: ♠ Shaved, Tucked, Customized Engine Bays - Pics, Theory, Discussion ♠

Thanks man. It isn't everyone's taste but, who wants to build the same car as everyone else. This is my build thread. LOTS of progress pics and LOTS of custom fabrication.
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Forum: Honda / Acura
06-18-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 35,398
Views: 10,148,633
Posted By fabmaster

Re: ♠ Shaved, Tucked, Customized Engine Bays - Pics, Theory, Discussion ♠

'89 hatch with a Silvia headlight conversion and fully glassed bay on it's way back to life.
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