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SpeedyDC5 07-01-2008 06:20 PM

****DC5 build thread:I dont do it for my health, I do it for the belt****
 
Heres whats the deal...
Full Wire tuck(engine harness; reloomed and heatshrinked, headlight harness all tucked)
PS/AC/ABS removal (reroute breaklines aswell)
Chrome VC/rbc mani/ misc brackets
Billet Motor Mounts
Polished BDL fuel rail (steal braided lines)
Relocate Battery
Respray Bay

Remove All sound deading
Respray entire int

<FONT SIZE=""2"">DAY 1</FONT>
Tear Down... Same day i got my new wheels https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emsad.gif

Before:
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1553.jpg


https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1554.jpg

Starting the tear down:
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1555.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...IM1561copy.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1563.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1565.jpg

Dropping The Motor:
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...HPIM1574-1.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1576.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1580.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1584.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1585.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1588.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...IM1581copy.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...IM1592copy.jpg

<FONT SIZE=""2"">Day 2:</FONT>
Got as much oh the Int out as possible before work. Getting the Int ready to removal all sound deading and respray and this time clearcoat it... Didnt have time to remove the dash.. thats tomorrow... along with other stuff...

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...HPIM1593-1.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1595.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1596.jpg

Waiting on RBC mani to get here.. then everything is getting sent off for chrome..

Picked up all the Brake Line fittings...
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...HPIM1599-1.jpg

My Power Steering removal kit.
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1632.jpg

Dash Removal.. AC blower and heater core mombo...
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1637.jpg

Took off all the abs and breaklines.. prep for rerouting new breaklines..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1639.jpg

AC condensor/ PS pump/ water pump.. prep for external water pump setup..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/HPIM1641.jpg


will update as often as possible

target turnaround time :3-4 wks

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MLRtime 07-01-2008 07:13 PM

in for updates. Good luck. I like the valve cover.

JDMInspired 07-01-2008 07:14 PM

Re: ****DC5 build thread:I dont do it for my health, I do it for the belt**** (SpeedyDC5)
 
suscribed

JDM_JNKY 07-01-2008 10:56 PM

definitely got a feeling this will be dope! suscribed.

Desired_Speeds 07-01-2008 11:43 PM

in for more!

tunerkid7 07-02-2008 01:28 PM

Re: (Desired_Speeds)
 
holy god thats sick https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emthup.gif

JDMkidGSR 07-02-2008 09:51 PM

Re: (tunerkid7)
 
woot woot for another TX build

mrnicolas 07-03-2008 07:54 AM

this looks like a detail orientated build! good luck!

Brad Pitts 07-04-2008 08:43 PM

bout time u put this up on h-t. cant wait to see it done. hopefully mine will be done soon

b18_crx 07-05-2008 06:14 PM

Re: (Brad Pitts)
 
daaaaaaaaaaaamn, good luck on the build

MR_Se7en 07-05-2008 08:51 PM

man o man. didnt know you were going this big.

sheepey 07-05-2008 10:33 PM

damn!!! Imma stick around for this https://honda-tech.com/forums/images...es/emsmile.gif

SpeedyDC5 07-06-2008 06:35 PM

Some pics From Today..

Sound Deading removal...
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0032.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0033.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0038.jpg

Deading removed, still needs to be cleaned and sanded..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0047.jpg

All ABS and SRS connections removed from headlight harnes..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0039.jpg

Started working on the headlight harness tuck
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0035.jpg

All brakelines/PS
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0040.jpg

Bay almost ready for paint
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0042.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0046.jpg

Brad Pitts 07-06-2008 06:50 PM

Re: (SpeedyDC5)
 
please tell me ur gonna keep the wiper motors. mongo took mine out then asked me if i wanted to keep wipers lol. lookin good tho. i remeber when mine was lookin like that

Brice.Hayden 07-06-2008 08:34 PM

Re: (Brad Pitts)
 
wow nice work!!! bay is going to look awesome! https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emthup.gif

balleur 07-06-2008 08:37 PM

Re: (Brad Pitts)
 
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Brad Pitts &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">please tell me ur gonna keep the wiper motors. mongo took mine out then asked me if i wanted to keep wipers lol. lookin good tho. i remeber when mine was lookin like that</TD></TR></TABLE>

hell na he aint keepin the wiper motors lol, last time i checked yours still looks like that you need to get on the grind and order up some mounts and a header son!!!

balleur bay comin soon https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/embeer.gif

Brad Pitts 07-07-2008 01:37 PM

Re: (balleur)
 
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by balleur &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

hell na he aint keepin the wiper motors lol, last time i checked yours still looks like that you need to get on the grind and order up some mounts and a header son!!!

balleur bay comin soon https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/embeer.gif </TD></TR></TABLE>

hey we can atleast push mine around lol. need more than just the header n mounts. dont worry itll happen eventually

cannan 07-07-2008 05:40 PM

Re: (Brad Pitts)
 
I'm in for updates, looking good so far. https://honda-tech.com/forums/images...s/emcocktl.gif

SpeedyDC5 07-08-2008 10:44 PM

UPDATE!!!

this came today.. Thanks to Crsx Store!!
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0054.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0055.jpg

SAnded Driver side down.. still needs a tad bit more work..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0058.jpg

found a place to mount the proportioning valve and bulk heads for the rear breaks..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...DSCF0060-1.jpg

Shaved some bolts down..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0063.jpg

sanded part of the bay before it got dark..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0065.jpg

SpeedyDC5 07-09-2008 05:59 PM

Int is pretty much finished for paint besides firewall..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0068.jpg

Bay is all done for paint..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0072.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0073.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0074.jpg

Finally took the sunroof off..
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0075.jpg

https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0076.jpg

My homeboy stopped by... mugen DA FTW!! lulz
https://i155.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSCF0077.jpg

eflove 07-09-2008 06:09 PM

Re: (SpeedyDC5)
 
man looks like your going to need someone who knows how to weld https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emwink.gif

prettylew 07-09-2008 07:12 PM

SUB-to-the-SCRIBED i got half a chubby when i saw this. WOO HOO . FINALLY someone building something other than a DC,EK or EG. bout freakin time.

EK4_K20 07-09-2008 09:36 PM

Re: (prettylew)
 
nice build

eflove 07-13-2008 06:38 PM

Re: (EK4_K20)
 
woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!! poker woooooooooooooooo! what i dont get pics of the evo thrown up??

SpeedyDC5 07-13-2008 09:46 PM

haha none were takin brah, so you ready to shave up some holes this sat or wha?


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