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Old 01-01-2011, 08:56 AM
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i had a build thread going in the ef section but i got rid of my ef and bought a dc really cheap so i am just going to build that instead. got my k20 ready to get dropped in have the mounts. sold my k24 long block was going to do a k20/k24 build but thinking about boosting. as soon as i figure out how to get my pics on here from the iphone, i will be posting pics.

will up date when i get back from vacation

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the body is pretty decent nothing i cant fix
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Sweet its always good to pick up a unmolested honda!
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innovative mounts
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had to take a vacation here our some pics from south beach miami
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just finished pulling the engine out done it last night in the cold during and after the bears game next going to clean up the bay and prep it for paint
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just got my k-tuned ps and ac eliminator
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alright i made some progress on the car its been cold out and we got a ton of snow cleared out the rest of the bay and front end also got my dash off so i can do a wire tuck and convert from auto to manual most likely going to send the car out to get the engine bay painted since its too cold out
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Jdm front dat thang!
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i was going to buy the front clip but i like the round head lights more
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U gettin d bay just resprayed? or u gna shave it first!
Keen to see the outcome goodluck with it
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i will like to shave the bay with a wire tuck but i dont have a heated garage to really work in if i can get a spot i will most def shave the bay and paint it myself hoping to get it done this summer wanna go down to florida wanna hit up orlando tampa and miami would like to go with a big *** group
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nice looks liek its going to be a fun build
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Originally Posted by rossi1
i will like to shave the bay with a wire tuck but i dont have a heated garage to really work in if i can get a spot i will most def shave the bay and paint it myself hoping to get it done this summer wanna go down to florida wanna hit up orlando tampa and miami would like to go with a big *** group
I feel ur pain homie winter's the biggest obstacle ... Miami sounds like a plaaaan!!
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thanks yeah wanna go atleast 20 cars its a day drive not to bad got a spot gonna drop my engine this week and see what i can clean up and start to do all the body work hope i will be done by spring with the body
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+1 for Chicago tuners. Keep up the sexy work on the Integra. I still day dream about doing a K20 swap.
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in for this
Old 03-03-2011, 03:13 PM
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been a while since i did any work and updated but did some work yesterday and today took off the back bumper and the lights and took off the radiator frame and been grinding down some rust spots getting the car done so i can paint it plans are milano red 2000 front end conversion also with the rear bumper just waitng for my radiator frame to come in
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just got my radiator support in today waitin to get my media blaster in to clean the whole bay before i shave it
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got some more stuff in today been pretty busy just moved out so havent had much time to work on the car but did a few things going to shave the side moldings and cut out all the rust and weld new metal on the car just waiting for chicago to warm up it got cold again
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few pic of the car and the parts i picked up today
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what i picked up today waiting for my shifter mount to come in should be here next week
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very nice
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thanks going to media blast the rust off next week when i get time and hopefully get the body done and the engine bay shaved
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so far looks good.. keep us updated with the progress...


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