my eg8 build
06-27-2009, 10:11 PM
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my eg8 build
Alright so i got this beasty lil thing about 3 weeks ago its my 3rd eg8 and my first ground up stock to mot build so im just looking for advice tward the best options. This will be a slow build as im by far not a wealthy person :-P im thinking of jus going jdm all the way ferio :-) tell me what i need to be jdm as a motha.thanks for looking at my dd project.
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06-27-2009, 10:51 PM
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Re: my eg8 build
more pictures here from today...
http://s252.photobucket.com/albums/hh37/teggin97/
lemme know what ya'll think.
http://s252.photobucket.com/albums/hh37/teggin97/
lemme know what ya'll think.
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06-28-2009, 10:31 PM
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Really liking your car. I picked up a 95 eg8 4dr myself 3 weeks ago too. Seems like your moving alot faster then me since you lowered it, got hids (i think) and got a new pair of shoes already. All I did was get red/white taillights and remove all the old stickers in the back.
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Okay so im finally doing something big to it yippey lol traded my 98 cx hatch with no title for a nice new honda-spec rebuilt zero miles on it... 95 d16z6 with buttery shifting d15b tranny :-P
on to the sweet thing :-) i got a full bolt on turbo kit with it and a chipped ecu yay lol.
its a xs power tubular manifold garrett 60 trim turbocharger ebay wastgate knock off hks ssqv bov hard piping and jdm power intercooler custom everett-fab lol downpipe for the use of a tubular manifold that i can run a/c with that=sweetness.
what do yall think of that????? no knocking on my build please im doing the best i can to be a poor guy haha... good feedback is awsomly appreciated!!!!
on to the sweet thing :-) i got a full bolt on turbo kit with it and a chipped ecu yay lol.
its a xs power tubular manifold garrett 60 trim turbocharger ebay wastgate knock off hks ssqv bov hard piping and jdm power intercooler custom everett-fab lol downpipe for the use of a tubular manifold that i can run a/c with that=sweetness.
what do yall think of that????? no knocking on my build please im doing the best i can to be a poor guy haha... good feedback is awsomly appreciated!!!!
07-12-2009, 10:36 PM
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As of today i got it all in the car its running awsom i just have a leaky cam seal im going to fix tomorrow before i start driving it. she's a dd so i have the spring out of the wastegate for the break-in period on the fresh rebuild!!
as soon as i get the money im going to a good friend of mine who does in car tuning with chrome so ill have a good street tune im just running the chipped ecu that came with the swap but its a non-vtec ecu :-( it be okay till i come up with funds for a p28 tho
as soon as i get the money im going to a good friend of mine who does in car tuning with chrome so ill have a good street tune im just running the chipped ecu that came with the swap but its a non-vtec ecu :-( it be okay till i come up with funds for a p28 tho
07-12-2009, 10:38 PM
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i will post new pics tomorrow if anybody wants to check it out??
also if anybody has a chrome chipped p28 that u wull trade for b-series parts locally let me kno soon so i can have V-TAK LOL i got some nice things to trade help mah
thanks,chris.
also if anybody has a chrome chipped p28 that u wull trade for b-series parts locally let me kno soon so i can have V-TAK LOL i got some nice things to trade help mah
thanks,chris.
07-13-2009, 07:15 AM
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I love my EG8 I'm working on making it into a streetable track car... progress is slow right now, cause its my DD. But I feel the sedan love... lol.
Good luck man. Keep us posted.
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07-15-2009, 01:05 AM
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more pics later on today i have been doing a small tuck and hide and cleaning the **** out of it lol she's lookin like a car now :-)
07-15-2009, 03:11 AM
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Nice bro 
Hows it drive?
Tuck the A/C = Baller status
lol
Have you ever used a voltage stabiliser?
Hows it drive?
Tuck the A/C = Baller status
lolHave you ever used a voltage stabiliser?
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07-15-2009, 09:03 AM
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I haven't drove it yet lol prolly going to today the ac is not back on yet ima tuck it too tho;-) gotta make some new brackets for the condinser and get a slim fan
07-15-2009, 09:17 AM
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Okay so im finally doing something big to it yippey lol traded my 98 cx hatch with no title for a nice new honda-spec rebuilt zero miles on it... 95 d16z6 with buttery shifting d15b tranny :-P
on to the sweet thing :-) i got a full bolt on turbo kit with it and a chipped ecu yay lol.
its a xs power tubular manifold garrett 60 trim turbocharger ebay wastgate knock off hks ssqv bov hard piping and jdm power intercooler custom everett-fab lol downpipe for the use of a tubular manifold that i can run a/c with that=sweetness.
what do yall think of that????? no knocking on my build please im doing the best i can to be a poor guy haha... good feedback is awsomly appreciated!!!!
on to the sweet thing :-) i got a full bolt on turbo kit with it and a chipped ecu yay lol.
its a xs power tubular manifold garrett 60 trim turbocharger ebay wastgate knock off hks ssqv bov hard piping and jdm power intercooler custom everett-fab lol downpipe for the use of a tubular manifold that i can run a/c with that=sweetness.
what do yall think of that????? no knocking on my build please im doing the best i can to be a poor guy haha... good feedback is awsomly appreciated!!!!
cant be that POOR???? you already got the new motor swap...and a turbo kit for it.....gotta have a lil something in those pockets.
07-16-2009, 02:48 AM
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the same motor i have in my hatch what all is done to yours? I am running vitara 8.1 pistons an some eagle rods an some other goodies, im right about 300 whp at 15lbs
07-16-2009, 11:23 AM
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I was thinking about doing a vitara build mine is all stock for now ill prolly go aheaf and get the vitara's and eagle rods all arp bolts later on for now its jus a stockker lol with a good tune I can prolly squeeze 240-245 out of it