Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:19 PM
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which one is better?
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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it doesn't really matter. depends on what body style you like better.
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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which one has lighter weight?
was it the VX?
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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cx
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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eg cx hatch, i got one
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Screwtape: &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">cx</TD></TR></TABLE>

I am with him on this one.
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jL iLLuZiOnz 9 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it doesn't really matter. depends on what body style you like better.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 10:52 PM
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how much money do you have to spend??? if you have the money just buy the newer car, the EK. or buy an EG thats beat to **** and throw in a motor. well whatever it is you decide to buy, good luck man! it took me forever getting ahold of my EK hatch.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 07:48 AM
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96-00 civics are a little heavier than their 5th gen counterparts also. It depends on you......
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:03 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by tongman &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">which one is better?</TD></TR></TABLE>
EF.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:31 AM
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It depends on your taste in cars
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:45 AM
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i would get a vx cuz it has vtec
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 93blkej1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i would get a vx cuz it has vtec </TD></TR></TABLE> the weakest motor ive ever seen honda make...
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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Eg cx hatch all the way babyyyyyy ^_^
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 09:55 AM
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DX EG, only cause that's what I have, if i could pick again id get and SI , for all the ammenitites, i like ammenitites
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 10:08 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ThatsMyEG &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> the weakest motor ive ever seen honda make... </TD></TR></TABLE>

weakest vtec motor maybe, but not the weakest.

Edit: and only because it's a stupid vtec-e or whatever.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Fugeeu &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">weakest vtec motor maybe, but not the weakest.</TD></TR></TABLE>

True, the gf's has 205k on the stock motor, still running strong.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 11:50 AM
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Give it up for the economy Vtec Woot.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 11:53 AM
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niether is better than the other. it al depends on what u think looks better or what accomadates you better.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 02:20 PM
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just get a 92 cx it's, the lightest and all 92's are prewired for VTec
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 02:25 PM
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ek is heavier than the eg, and more hard to mod because it has more sensors and is OBDII. the eg is OBDI and relativly easy to chip
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 02:56 PM
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weight wise eg, looks wise ek. imo
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 02:56 PM
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actually srcew them both EF!
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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i had an EF but always dreamed of having an EG, now i have a 93 si, love it, have rode in an EK good also but it really depends on you.
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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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EK, i want one!!!
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