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Old Dec 3, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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Here's my build guys. I have a 2004 Honda Civic DX Coupe.

Mods:

Exterior
Dark Teal Metallic Paint
Type R Front Lip
Type A Side Skirts
01-03 Rear Tail Lights
Blackhousing Headlights
Type R Grill
Ek Sidemarkers
XXR 521 Hyper Silver Wheels (16x8 +20 with 1 inch spacers)
Falken 912 205/40-16 F and 205/45-16 R (Fenders rolled and pulled slightly)

Interior
Black Suede Door Inserts (DIY by my GF)
Mugen Replica Mats
Neo Chrome Shift **** with adapter
Strut King Pedals MT
Recaro Speed Black Avus Seats
Wedge Engineering Seat Brackets and Sliders
Takata Racing Harnesses

Suspension
Megan Street Coilovers
HyperCo 4 inch springs (600 lbs)
Megan Rear Camber Arms
Ingalls Front Camber Bolts
Energy Suspension Bushing Kit
Beaks Rear Lower Tie Bar
Megan Front Upper Tie Bar
Custom Shortened Inner Tie Rods


Engine
Injen Short Ram Intake
ACT Clutch
F1 Racing Aluminum Flywheel

Entertainment
Kenwood Stereo
Alpine Speakers

Things left to do
Relocate the battery and fuse box
Buy an axle back and a header
Get legit wheels (secret till I buy them)
Upgrade my sound system with a double din deck and subs


Pics

When I first got the car


Blacked out the tails


Painted the rims Black with a red lip and added ricer red H emblem


Type R Grill


Painted the rims White






Got hit from Behind, chased the guy down, and got my car fixed. (Jesus fish was undamaged :werd


Took off riced red H emblem


Added a mugen lip, BOH, fogs, ek side markers, and took off type r grill




Bought some rota grids 17x7.5 +45




Painted the grids white added type r grill (Was on GCs and stocks with cut perches)






Doing some work


Tore a piece of the subframe when I crashed a curb in the rain and off it went to get fixed


Got rid of the grids and bought xxr 521s (16x8 +20)


Tires were Falken 512 205/40


Slammed it on the 521s and spacers. Also added 01-03 tails(Some pic included before spacers)














Got some megan coils






Added the hyper co springs, axles, beaks bar and various other parts










Alignment time


At a show






Got my Recaro Speeds and Takatas




Time for paint (body work)


Before Clear


Done with Mugen Lip and clear fogs


Neo Chrome Shift ****


Broke Mugen Lip so car was with out it (at a show)










Installed the Seats and Brackets (Also mugen rep mats and suede inserts and center console wrapped in recaro avus)


Garage pic


New Tires Falken 912s 205/40 front and 205/45


My two cars


How she sits today with type r grill


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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 12:25 PM
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i dig the color of the car.
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 04:15 PM
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its clean wish my es2 looked like that
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Old Dec 5, 2012 | 07:36 PM
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That color is amazing! howd you find that color? Your car is a clean to mayne.
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 02:04 AM
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Very nice thread :D
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 05:01 AM
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from a em2 owner to another....

the car looks great! I cant wait to do some body work for a new coat of nhbp this spring!

Man a oem lip would look wonderful on your car!
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