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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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well, I am going to drive this caR from NC to CA and back... https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1504479<<<check out the thread, but anyway, I ditched the CF hood, one, because it would get hella rock chips on the way, and two, I need the money for gas.....and yeah added the canards. (the might even work?!?!?!) http://www.aprperformance.com/...ID=17 and the roof-rack is only there for the trip....gotta carry the surfboards.

but here are the before....


the after......



the before again.....


and the after again....


so flame away.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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looked better before.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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i like it
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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love it bro
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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Very nice

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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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Flame? Are you kidding me? That looks beautiful! Have fun while your out here!!! PM me if you can, maybe we can have a meet.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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i like it more with the white hood, but arent you the one who painted the roof black? now you're stuck with a black roof?
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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it looks good both ways
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by FULL throTTLe &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it looks good both ways</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MarkZeroNine &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i like it more with the white hood, but arent you the one who painted the roof black? now you're stuck with a black roof? </TD></TR></TABLE>
yeah roof is black.....but with the resources I have around, im not really stuck with anything, I still like it black, but I will see how I feel about it after the racks come off.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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the rack up top kills it for me
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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Nice itr
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:26 PM
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I liekd it better with the Gm wheels but still hot. Watch out for them thieves on your trip! pack heat!
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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personally i think the car looks clean, but the canards look silly being that they have no angle to them
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by robbieshonda &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I liekd it better with the Gm wheels but still hot. Watch out for them thieves on your trip! pack heat!</TD></TR></TABLE>

dont worry....three cars five pieces of "heat"

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Chronicsinners &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">personally i think the car looks clean, but the canards look silly being that they have no angle to them </TD></TR></TABLE>
it took me about 2 hours to get them right...angle and all is calculated. but thanks.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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coulda done without the canards...still a nice DC though
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by usdm97DC4 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">coulda done without the canards...still a nice DC though </TD></TR></TABLE>

u said it
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Madspeed &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah roof is black.....but with the resources I have around, im not really stuck with anything, I still like it black, but I will see how I feel about it after the racks come off.</TD></TR></TABLE>

werd, alteast it's just the roof between the two little black rain dividers right? not a big job at all really

if u get the roof painted, do the lip too. all white = extra cleannn
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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keep her safe safe and keep her away from the bad guys while you are driving cross country
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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both looks good.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EKCivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">both looks good. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:47 PM
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j's canards would of probably look better...they have that slope angle that goes with the lip of the wheel arc..but anyways..its an r..anything you do to it will be cool!!! love it with the rack..goes to show people that this car is not a garage bitch!!!

blackroof!!
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:50 PM
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that rack OWNS!!!!!
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:51 PM
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all i can say is thats a long *** drive, when i moved from va to cali that was a long *** drive and i hated the car for a month or soo after that.
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Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by one^g &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i like it </TD></TR></TABLE>
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