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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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Default Project EG8: 1992 Civic Sedan ~ Back from the Dead

I started this project almost a year ago. It took much longer than what I expected, only because I got distracted with some other tasks.

For the full history, go here: https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1837239

<FONT SIZE="3">Quick History</FONT>

When I picked up this car, it was in pretty bad condition. The motor was blown and the interior was in shambles. So I went to work.

Started like this:



I was able pull out this:


And swap in this:


Eventually I straightened it out to this:


<FONT SIZE="4">And now, I finally got it to look like this...</FONT>


















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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 08:56 PM
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Hot as expletive!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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damn a full 360! that sheeet is clean! 4dr maf-ia
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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what a comeback!!!!!!!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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WOW.

you need to post these in the 4 door threads and motivate some of those guys..what a change
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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Staggering!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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looks great. nice work
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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Beautiful! Great work.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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nice turnaround
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:10 PM
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nice. i gotta 4 door too. clean makeover
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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Nice outcome... But the dohc VTEC sticker and you're rockin' a b18b?
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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from whack to whiptastic!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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nice job! total day n night difference!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by solbrothers &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wow! you really turned it around </TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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very nice job
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 12:02 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EeF &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">very nice job </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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w0w a complete 180* change
where did u get it painted? looks like an awesome paintjob
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 03:55 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by solbrothers &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wow! you really turned it around </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 04:19 AM
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What's with the vtec on the door?
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 04:42 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SoCal EJ1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Nice outcome... But the dohc VTEC sticker and you're rockin' a b18b? </TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 05:09 AM
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Vtec sticker is tacky, but damn man. This is one of the best turn arounds I've ever seen, great work.
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 05:34 AM
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that bay is fresh and so is the car.

but did you ever paint the vc? i hope so.
you did an awesome job and hope you get a lot of cash for it.
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 05:46 AM
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Love your work
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 05:55 AM
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hood ride!
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