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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 12:16 AM
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Default TLC on an 84 CRX... my brother's work in progress (56k sorry....)


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here is my brothers work in progress... today him and my dad were sanding it down and then fixing the rust... getting ready for paint...








also... if anyone has parts or info for this 1st gen crx.. let me know... open to comments for colors to paint

my bro is thinking a light orange...
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 05:58 AM
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light orange? myehh

go with a nice and classy color,nothing too flashy,its old school man :D
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 06:02 AM
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CW with black runner panels = teh win... if someone can find the pic i'm talking about... you will understand
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 06:24 AM
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unless your gonna replace all that molding you just scratched up, i suggest putting tape around it...
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 06:26 AM
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Hey man check out http://www.redpepperracing.com Thats the first gen CRX Headquarters. I miss my First gen all the time, It's a great looking car, but please don't do anything silly, black or white looks so amazing.

Good luck on the prokect bro!
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 06:27 AM
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I had to toss in this link
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1118439

thats my old car, and Ryan is the new owner
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:14 PM
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we are gonna send this to pimp my ride!! ! lol
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:20 PM
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i wish my dad did dhit like that with me , id go with a factory color like repaint it red or even a green would look cool
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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good luck dude..
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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i told him CW or black... or even that army green would look hot... anyone know good paint shop in so cal?
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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if u paint it light orange i will find out where u live, steal his car, repaint it and give it back and slap him for ever thinking about doing what he did.
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 05:00 AM
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nice start
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 06:09 AM
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kewl! paint that bitch VSM and throw some og wheels on it!
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:37 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by crxnerd &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">if u paint it light orange i will find out where u live, steal his car, repaint it and give it back and slap him for ever thinking about doing what he did.</TD></TR></TABLE>

I wish someone would steal my car and repaint it hahahha
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:46 AM
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keep it two-tone!
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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Something like that
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 10:49 AM
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thats hott!!! love the mugens
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 02:10 PM
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anyone have write up on converting a carb fuel system to fuel injection ???
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 02:54 PM
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Dual weber side drafts
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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ill give your bro an E for effort , but hes still polishing a turd. a lot of work ahead. have fun with it
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Familiar scene....

Bro and pop's working while I'm snapping pics, lol

Good stuff / Keep us posted
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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hes having fun with it... just no money to do anything with it yet.. lol
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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Bump for my roommate's bro!

And even as a huuuge fan of orange I gotta' say: DON'T YOU DARE!!!
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Good luck with your car... 1g crxs are the ****. If you have any questions you should check out http://www.redpepperracing.com


FWIW;
here is CW on a 85: http://www.redpepperracing.com...a.jpg
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Why49 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">light orange? myehh

go with a nice and classy color,nothing too flashy,its old school man :D</TD></TR></TABLE>

I Agree . . .
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