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Old May 14, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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I just bought a 1992 cx hatch for 1000 bucks (what a steal)
The body is mint no dents at all no rust at all it even came with h.i.d's

Well i brought the car home last night and went to sleep
woke up and culdnt stand to look at the car spray painted
so off to the paint shop it goes




Yes i know riced out tail lights







It will be painted the stock teal with a lil metal flake, more pics tommorrow of body work
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Old May 14, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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welcome and great first post
enjoy the stay
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Old May 14, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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What a find. Plans???
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Old May 14, 2008 | 04:27 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mcvtec &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What a find. Plans???</TD></TR></TABLE>
Your gonna have to stay tuned and see how it turns out.
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Old May 14, 2008 | 04:57 PM
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you're lucky... john came to my house n i test drove it an planned on buyin it in the morning... guess u had cash before i did...
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Old May 14, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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Cool. I think the color's going to turn out great.
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Old May 14, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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i like
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Old May 15, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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IMO you should get rid of those ricer tailights
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Old May 15, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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great find not feeling the tails though
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Old May 15, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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for the people who look at pictures and don't read, I.E. the two posters above me.

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by i.love.my.cx.hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Yes i know riced out tail lights </TD></TR></TABLE>

as in he knows/as in he's getting rid of them

in for updates.
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Old May 15, 2008 | 05:08 PM
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great deal man keep us posted
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Old May 15, 2008 | 07:30 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by oem_certified_accord &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">for the people who look at pictures and don't read, I.E. the two posters above me.

as in he knows/as in he's getting rid of them

in for updates.</TD></TR></TABLE>Thanks at least some one reads the captions and not just here for pics

UPDATE
Got her sanded down and a lil body work on quarter panel










Also put an abs type-r lib on my buddys coupe today




gotta love dupli-color

More updates tommorrow stay tunned this is gonna be hopefully the fastest build ive done to date
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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I love the del sol fat fives (early del sol rims), that is what I have on my hatch.
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Old May 16, 2008 | 09:53 AM
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hopefully u take off those tail lights, fix the washer arm inside the car, and get that a/c workin... wouldnt wanna leave a job half assed...
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Old May 16, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1CaMw0nDeR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">hopefully u take off those tail lights, fix the washer arm inside the car, and get that a/c workin... wouldnt wanna leave a job half assed...</TD></TR></TABLE>dont worry u aint gotta point anything out to me i know what i am doing
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Old May 17, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by i.love.my.cx.hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">dont worry u aint gotta point anything out to me i know what i am doing</TD></TR></TABLE>

lol ^^

yeah i've heard.... but yeah i was just figuring id lend ya a hand at bein clean since ur only like 14 lol...
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Old May 17, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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well i got my baby out of paint today i was shocked it only took mr a couple days to paint. What you think?








this stuff was actually worth the 5 bucks thank you honda tunning



also had to fill up the ac cuz its getting hot in florida
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Old May 17, 2008 | 10:17 PM
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Looks good man.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 12:58 AM
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did ya use the engine restore? what was the outcome? did it make your engine run better?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 06:43 AM
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clean. whats next?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:43 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by el_toro_de_magnifico &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">did ya use the engine restore? what was the outcome? did it make your engine run better?</TD></TR></TABLE>

honestly yes it dosnt feel like a new engine but there is a very noticeable diffrence in throtle respone and idle is smother
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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:23 AM
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honestly yes it dosnt feel like a new engine but there is a very noticeable diffrence in throtle respone and idle is smother</TD></TR></TABLE>

hmm..
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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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hmm..</TD></TR></TABLE> hmm.. ?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 10:00 AM
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interesting topic... thats all... im just payin attention to this one cuz i wanna see how it turns out...
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Old May 18, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1CaMw0nDeR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">interesting topic... thats all... im just payin attention to this one cuz i wanna see how it turns out... </TD></TR></TABLE>

someone sounds a bit jealous and salty about this kid having a car....
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