EF8 FRONT END CONVERSION. HELP?

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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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Default EF8 FRONT END CONVERSION. HELP?

I AM PURCHASING EF8 RIGHT HAND DRIVE FRONT END DIRT CHEAP. BUT IT DOES NOT COM WITH ANY OF THE BODY PANELS AND I WAS WONDRERING IF MY EF9 BODY PANELS FIT OR AM I GOING TO NEED TO GET TH SIR FRONT END PANELS? I NOW THAT THE HOOD WILL NOT FIT UNLESS I CHANGE THE RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSS T. SO IF ANY BODY HAS ANY IDEA IF IT WILL WORK FOR ME LET ME NO. THANKS.
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EF9IMPORTER141603 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I AM PURCHASING EF8 RIGHT HAND DRIVE FRONT END DIRT CHEAP. BUT IT DOES NOT COM WITH ANY OF THE BODY PANELS AND I WAS WONDRERING IF MY EF9 BODY PANELS FIT OR AM I GOING TO NEED TO GET TH SIR FRONT END PANELS? I NOW THAT THE HOOD WILL NOT FIT UNLESS I CHANGE THE RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSS T. SO IF ANY BODY HAS ANY IDEA IF IT WILL WORK FOR ME LET ME NO. THANKS.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Ok turn the caps lock off. IF you are just simply switching firewalls, you can do that, and retain all your stock exterior parts. What kind of car do you have? If you have a EF9, then you have no need to convert it to RHD for it already is.
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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So your gona make it right hand drive but put USDM parts back on it...I would think it would be the same to change usdm to jdm just opposite wouldn't it?
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Makes no sense
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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ya i agree this is dumb unless you are converting the car to right hand drive.
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:30 PM
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Ha okkk..

Im confused you bought an ef8 conversion for a ef9?
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 02:38 AM
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SORRY GUYS ITS AN SI IT NOT YET AN EF9 BUT I HAVE EVERYTHING BUT THE FRONT CLIP TO TURN IT THE ENGINE SWAP IS IN PROCESS ASAP. I AM JUST WAITING TO GET THE FRONT CLIP TO DO SO. IF THAT HELPS AND I WAS ALSO WONDERING IF THERE IS ANY THAT KNOWS WERE I CAN FIND THE RED RESERVIOR COVERS. I WANT EITHER MUGEN OR SPOON BUT I CANT FIND IN THE RED. HELP. AND I NO I AM JUST GETTING ON SO EXCUSE ANY MISTAKES THAT I MAY PUT ON HERE.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 04:26 AM
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 05:30 AM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerothread/2172731

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