Pics of the R(back from the dead)

rsr001 · 2008-04-09 07:28:27

After a long time in repair I present the R. https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emsmile.gif https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/ITRshoot002.jpg https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/ITRshoot016.jpg https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/ITRshoot029.jpg https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/ITRshoot051.jpg https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/ITRshoot095.jpg and just to jog our memory this is how it looked back in oct 07 https://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc312/paul*****a/car069.jpg Let me know what you guys think.

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Apr 8, 2008 | 11:28 PM

rsr001

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Pics of the R(back from the dead)

After a long time in repair I present the R.

and just to jog our memory this is how it looked back in oct 07

Let me know what you guys think.

Apr 8, 2008 | 11:34 PM

tartje

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (rsr001)

holy crap. hell of a turn around!

Apr 9, 2008 | 12:01 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (tartje)

congrats on the reborn~

Apr 9, 2008 | 12:12 AM

JjuuN R

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (steadysupreme)

Holy ****, nice come back, what was the story behind the damage?

Apr 9, 2008 | 12:16 AM

attentionwhore

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (JjuuN R)

stone wall IIRC. looks great

Apr 9, 2008 | 12:27 AM

JjuuN R

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (attentionwhore)

Damn ouch, yeah gotta watch out for those damn things.

Apr 9, 2008 | 12:52 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (JjuuN R)

Full recovery. How much did the repair cost?

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Apr 9, 2008 | 04:19 AM

ITRBOY1433

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holy crap! but damn it came out way better then before! did they issue you a rebuilt title?

Apr 9, 2008 | 04:49 AM

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Re: (ITRBOY1433)

wow... nice!

Apr 9, 2008 | 04:51 AM

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awesome, did you do most of it yourself?

Apr 9, 2008 | 04:52 AM

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Re: (ITRBOY1433)

Awesome come back. looking good!

Apr 9, 2008 | 05:01 AM

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wow, she looks really good now. How did the accident happen?

Apr 9, 2008 | 06:21 AM

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those of you asking about the history:

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=2124008
http://www.hondamarketplace.co...age=1

amazing what a search will give you.

he also had gotnos2 from portland fix it it, i guess... props to him or whoever fixed it. to the OP, what a great come back! how much did this set you back or were you able to fix it with the settlement?

Apr 9, 2008 | 06:28 AM

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nice! im curious how the alignment and suspension was sorted out? I would imagine from the pics that the suspension was pretty F'ed and Im wondering how close to spec you were able to get it.

Apr 9, 2008 | 06:48 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (rsr001)

Congrats. Must feel good finally.

Apr 9, 2008 | 07:26 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (get RIGHT)

wowww sweet comeback!!

Apr 9, 2008 | 07:42 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (rsr001)

Nice to have another one back

Apr 9, 2008 | 07:51 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (rsr001)

Dam man! One hell of a repair job I must say!! Congrats on bringing it back to life in such an amazing manner!

Apr 9, 2008 | 07:58 AM

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wow, very nice. I'm in a similar situation . What was the total cost of repair?

Apr 9, 2008 | 08:02 AM

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Re: (vtecjerry)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RTW DC2R »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">nice! im curious how the alignment and suspension was sorted out? I would imagine from the pics that the suspension was pretty F'ed and Im wondering how close to spec you were able to get it. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Me too. Looks good though

Apr 9, 2008 | 08:46 AM

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i remember seeing that on craigslist when you were trying to sell it i think it was like 5 or 6k

Apr 9, 2008 | 08:55 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (rsr001)

Damn....how long did this process take?

Apr 9, 2008 | 10:01 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (Numba1 B Series)

Yeah GOTNOS2(kenny) Re-did this whole car, And then RSR001 Talked **** and saidd kenny did a bad job on the car.

I saw this car roll into the shop and roll out.

Kenny did a great job

RSR had someone else paint it. Looks good now!

Hmmmmmmm Looks to me the car turned out really well!

I guess kennys body work was really good after all eh RSR001>?

Apr 9, 2008 | 10:20 AM

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Re: Pics of the R(back from the dead) (tartje)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by tartje »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">holy crap. hell of a turn around! </TD></TR></TABLE>
Ditto.