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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:49 PM
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Well here goes, this is my pride and joy, my 89 ED hatch, born in Japan but not JDM by any means. I named him Ugly Ed because he is made for rough play and abuse. Ed is not meant to be pretty at all. this is a guy's car built for a guy, me. If you don't like Ed, too bad, he doesn't like you either




















Ed in like most cases is an on going build, currently he is driveable and going to an open track event this weekend before being taken apart again. Ed has a long way to go and will probably never be "finished".
Don't mind the exhaust it is already gone.
other pics at https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1




exhaust pics, custom cut RSR from a DA







I have some new parts on the way, PIC selects, new wheels and tires, skunk2 upper control arms, rebuilt steering rack and I also have ex knuckle setup in front now

some older pics I found








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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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no money shots?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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business
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by VRD^sam &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">no money shots?</TD></TR></TABLE>
not yet waitin until next season, motor is getting pulled in two weeks to clean everything up and finish the tuck and shave, its nothing special just a Mild B16. you can see before pics in the other thread.
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:01 PM
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Flat black looks sinista!!!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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I &heart; it.
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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Ugly Ed is dope!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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Ed aint bad
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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looks sick! is it flat or satin?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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i like ed, he is awesome
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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ed is running a SOHC veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetechhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh hhhh omg
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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Holy shifter!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Koolaid_Chris &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ed is running a SOHC veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetechhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh hhhh omg</TD></TR></TABLE>
where did you get an idea like that?



here is Ed's unnamed sibling
my daily dx



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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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love it
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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not bad
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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i like a purpose built car.. looks like it gets used!!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:02 PM
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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nice set up..

what brand of paint did you use for the flat black?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Koolaid_Chris &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ed is running a SOHC veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetechhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh hhhh omg</TD></TR></TABLE>


....die.
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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In a non gay way Ed is hot.
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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Ed's my friend...
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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i like mr ed!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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I like purpose built cars
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