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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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Default my new car 92 red civic cx hatch ls/vtec build

some of you might have seen this build in the crx forum but i sold my crx and bought this 1992 red civic cx hatch (believe me i got a good deal on it and a good amount of pocket change for my rex )

Bone stock cx hotness


this is how i got the motor since than the valve cover has been painted cast iron



the usdm itr pistons

you cant see it too well but all the rod bearings are with in spec thank god

list of mods and more to come
b18b1 bottom end
b16 oil pump
new nippon usdm itr pistons
new nippon rings
arp rod bolts
gsr head
new oem honda rod bearings
skunk 2 intake manifold
arp head studs
golden eagle ls/vtec kit


.....more pics and updates will come coments and oppinions good and bad are appreciated, lests just try to stay respectfull please

-chris


Modified by si0385. at 5:59 PM 6/28/2006


Modified by si0385. at 6:00 PM 6/28/2006
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 04:51 PM
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my paint job on the car was shitty as you can tell from the pics it had no shine what so ever

like so


after wet sanding, buffing with 3m compound, and using miguires nxt generation wax
like magic
(know i know why these places charge $300-$400 to do a single car haha)

much improved
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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i also got some time to work on my motor
arp head studs

golden eagle ls/vtec kit
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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nice but i think its in the wrong forum
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 02:03 AM
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its a 92 civic build in the 92-00 civic del sol forum

???
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by si0385. &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">its a 92 civic build in the 92-00 civic del sol forum

???</TD></TR></TABLE>

Supposed to be in the All Motor forum
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 01:42 PM
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just got done putting on what little suspension i had... i wanted to do it all at once but i didint fell like waiting

kyb gst shocks
kyb lowering springs
megan racing lower control arms


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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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how do u like ur suspension?


Modified by WhiteOut at 5:09 PM 6/30/2006
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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..ever feel like getting rid of those wheels, shoot me a pm.

Nice hatch man, keep up the good work!
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by WhiteOut &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how do u like ur suspsention?</TD></TR></TABLE>

its not too bad i havent really tested it to its limits yet cuz i just got it onat like 530 but the ride quality is verry good its rides very smoth

hatch77 i will be getting rid of these wheels as soon as i get a set of wheels myself
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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how about covering your license plate?
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Vtec4me &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how about covering your license plate?</TD></TR></TABLE>

why cover them online? 10x more ppl will see him driving..more chance of it being seen on the street then on the internet.
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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nice hatch........ is it just me or does it look like it is squated down some on the right side????
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Old Jul 1, 2006 | 06:38 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jdmz6ej1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">nice hatch........ is it just me or does it look like it is squated down some on the right side????</TD></TR></TABLE>

It does look like that.
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Old Jul 1, 2006 | 06:51 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by littleblue &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

It does look like that.</TD></TR></TABLE>

nah its straight i think it was the way i was holding the camera

as for the lisence plate i dont see it as a big secret andybody that drives by my house can see it or anybody on the road can see it
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Old Jul 1, 2006 | 06:57 AM
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Your making me jealous of not having a b series nice.
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Old Jul 1, 2006 | 07:17 AM
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Nice! Have fun
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Old Jul 1, 2006 | 01:01 PM
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wow, super sleeper
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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Default Re: my new car 92 red civic cx hatch ls/vtec build (si0385.)

got the motor almost all buttoned up

i just need a waterpump and a timing belt and the motor is all done

here is the back of the motor you can see the golden eagle ls/vtec kit
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 01:19 PM
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subscribed
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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Default Re: my new car 92 red civic cx hatch ls/vtec build (bitz95civ)

Me likes. We demand 1/4 mile times asap
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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that's a good looking motor
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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definetly subscribed..this is a pretty sick build thus far. That motor is beautiful.

Do you have an estimated time to be driving it?
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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looks great can't wait to see sometimes
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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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nice motor i'm doing a b20vtec in a eg
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