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Old Apr 19, 2010 | 03:11 AM
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did alittle work on the em2 this weekend while working on the beater car i picked up
put my grill on and put the passenger side door panel on
just realized i didnt get a pic with the bumper back on lol







these are the center caps i want to try and find
hopefully they will fit my works

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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 06:22 AM
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 10:23 PM
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everything looks good and I know nick( Spartan) I live like 15 mins away from his house and I seen the buddy clubs and those were some nice rims....good pick
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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thanks man
yeah i just need new tires for them, but still need pistons so i can drive her
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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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bro it's looking fresh!! and dont give up on the D17 built man make an all motor 7th gen beast....cuz fully built it has to run hard
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Old May 13, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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thanks man i appreciate the motivation
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Old Aug 18, 2010 | 07:59 AM
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i finally received the other 2 gx pistons i have been waiting since feb. i got them a couple weeks ago. since then i have also picked up a gasket kit and some arp rod bolts. also grabbed some stickers.

arp rod bolts and energy suspension stickers


mad jdm gasket kit



GX Pistons!!!!!!!


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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 03:26 PM
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i got my exedy stage 1 clutch in today



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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 06:51 PM
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i like your build, bro! the hell with the haters. EVERYONE swaps for the B18, k20, etc. be different, BUILD YOUR STOCK MOTOR!
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Old Sep 14, 2010 | 07:59 AM
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insane list of parts. huge props. love those seats. cant wait to see the next updates.
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Old Sep 14, 2010 | 11:17 AM
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What kind of a difference do you notice with the eibach rear sway bar? AND how much of a difference is there?
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Old Sep 14, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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Damn man,
good job so far
make sure to do a rear brake conversion and
If I were you I would do the Si suspension coversion too man
but really good job
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Old Sep 18, 2010 | 11:53 AM
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thanks guys
im just ready to have it back on the road soon

i havent drove it with the sway on yet
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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started tearing it apart this week
got alot done

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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 07:21 AM
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When you plan on putting the rear sway on?
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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 06:47 AM
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its already on
my car just hasnt been running since last year
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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looking good so far. In for more
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Old Sep 28, 2010 | 07:25 AM
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comprende.
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Old Oct 20, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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got my piston rings in
also still waiting to rent the big socket set from the parts store to get the axles off and motor out

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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 06:20 AM
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thats one hell of a build!! im in the process too but only going with stage 2 cam. and no pistons

GO D17!!!!!!!
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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nice. you going f/i or staying n/a?
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 03:57 AM
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im staying n/a. its my daily driver, and id get in trouble with a turbo. lol
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:53 AM
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Looks like a nice build. What numbers are you shooting for?
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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i may be able to get somewhere around 200
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 03:25 PM
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well its been a while since i last updated this but tax season is around the corner and so is warmer weather. hopefully will have this joker on the road by summer . once i get use to my new pay schedule ill prob start picking up some parts here and there. anyways its SNOWING!!!!!

here is the beater - '93 mazda mx6



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