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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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ill try to update with parts and such asap im workin alot right now but i wanted to start it and show everyone some pics.. of what it looked like when i first got it..
its a 96 midori green hatch

kinda blurry

single slam

sideways shot

how it started

livingroom build 101

how it sits now in the dining room.. puttin cams and doing timing hopefully tonight...

motor setup:
BLOCK
01 ITR
jdm itr p7300 pistons
acl full race bearrings
honda piston rings
arp rod bolts,headstuds,flywheel bolts
10 pound flywheel
act heavy duty clutch
hytech replica 2.5 header
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supertech springs and retainers
valve job
ITR intake Manifold ported a bit
ITR TB
s2pro1 cams
TUNING
running chipped p28 with basemap for setup (crome)
MSD full ignition setup
TRANSMISSION
b16a2 trans hoping to get LSD

let me know what ya think... i know car pics are a lil blurry.. it was dark as hell and not so good pics, but ill post more.. i made a few small changes.. ill try and get them up today


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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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nice
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 12:21 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Ah yes another booger hatch, hope you enjoy it I have had mine for almost two years and I do not think I am selling it anytime soon.
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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keep us updated, don't drop the motor on the cat re you keeping it midori?
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 01:20 PM
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of course im keeping it midori lol.. i would never ruin a beautiful color like midori lol... ill try to keep it updated as much as possible... thx for all the support.. and ill try to get some better pics..

o yea what kinda lips look pretty good and fit EK's?? R lips or what?? honestly dont know what fits... kinda used to EG's lol

o yea my livingroom build is on the 3rd story of my complex lol... its gonna be fun getting it down lol... o well gotta bring it to my garage sometime lol... im actually scared of dropping it lol...
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 01:50 PM
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Looks good!

IMO the SiR lip looks the best on these cars. Getting all the moldings nice and black again makes the biggest impact on the exterior.
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 02:40 PM
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<FONT COLOR="royalblue"> Clean.. I miss my Midori.</FONT>
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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I want to see the dyno numbers when you done with that motor.
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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my wife said shell kill me if i have my motor in the house
nice car
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 03:33 PM
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yea my fiance made me move some stuff around and promise it leaves soon.... basically she doesnt think a motor makes a good kitchen table...

im trying to get the motor in within a few weeks.. gotta finish putting together my daily lol...

anyways dyno numbers will be here asap along with better pics and as the process continues..
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 03:38 PM
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haha, go figure.

keep this rollin; though. good luck
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 03:14 AM
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so yea i just picked up some new suspension from a friend of mine today after work and cant wait to put them on...

thats right TEIN SUPER STREETS!!! now hopefully i like em

o btw thx all for the support.. things are movin to slow for my taste but hopefully moves faster when my daily driver is running..
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 05:46 AM
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dope nice pickup!i always wanted a midori dammit.
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 05:53 AM
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nice start! def. keep us updated.
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 06:28 AM
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i lova me soma midoria greena
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 07:28 AM
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Nice
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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got some new parts in the mail... kinda made my day before i gotta go to work lol... well here they are.. let me know what ya think...
benen toe hooks.. LE red..

my new tri Y header 2.5 exhaust



anyway its all i got for today
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:17 PM
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benen
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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Wow, this is Bejan's old car right? Good progress!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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yes it is lol... u friends with him??
i love the benen's.. they seem really high quality... header aint to shabby either!!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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so yea sorry guys been super busy at work and have not taken new pics of car or done anything special... im gonna try to take new pics sunday.. lol... anyway hope everyone like my project...

o yea how do the passwordjdm jdm fendors fit?? im thinkin bout pickin them up...

my purchases im tryin to fund right now are blox lower control arms, ASr subframe and R sway bar, my ETD traction bar, and last but not least my spoon N1 exhaust... should be coming this month!!!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 10:41 PM
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Cant wait to see this together. I love midori
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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why skunk2pro1s?
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