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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:05 AM
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I will be buying the majority of the parts and then installing them all in one shot...I plan on doing the most of this when i take the car up to the shop for paint...slow process but it will be worth it in the end


Currently Installed:

1995 EX Civic Coupe
1995 LS Swap
Exedy Stage 1 Organic Clutch
Magnaflow 2.5" Catback
Phillips True HIDs
GSR Cluster
Del Sol (red stripe on black) front seats
VIS Carbon Fiber Hood
S2000 Shift ****
Type R Shift boot
Type R center Counsole
Rear Disk Swap
New OEM Brake Lines
New OEM MC/Prop valve/Booster
Drilled/Slotted Rotors
Hawk Pads
JDM Type R (DC2) steering wheel
KYB AGX Full Adjustable Suspension
HR Sport Lowering Springs


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Garrett T3/T4E 57Trim; With 0.48 A/R Turbine Housing; 270 Deg Bearing
GReddy Type RS BOV
Treadstone Intercooler and Charge Pipe
TIAL F38 Wastegate
Revhard cast Manifold
Fuel Pump (Walbro 255lph)
RC 550CC Injectors
AEM Fuel Rail
AEM Fuel Pleasure Regulator
AEM Fuel Filter
Mugen/Spoon Front Lip ( havent decided which yet)
Rota Gold JMAGS 16”
Password JDM Back Strut Bar
Password JDM Front Tripod Strut Bar
New OEM Carpet
JDM Corner Lights
Benen Tow Hooks
Skunk2 LCA's
ASR Lower Brace
HR Rear Sway Bar
Greddy Profec B Electronic Boost Controller

Picture isnt the greatest. Taken with my cell.



Received Intercooler/charge piping from Treadstone



Received Turbo Today as well




A little note someone through out the shipping process left me.


Modified by LSej1 at 5:37 AM 7/21/2008


Modified by LSej1 at 9:56 PM 7/21/2008


Modified by LSej1 at 6:21 AM 8/30/2008


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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:24 AM
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Turbo motors work better lol!

Dang I want a coupe. Watchin this build!
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by thevtecnician &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Turbo motors work better lol!</TD></TR></TABLE>

I know it...

I still have to give the brakes a real good bleeding...maybe ill do that this weekend and try to clean up the bay some...
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 04:44 AM
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Got in a time and money bind...Trying to get back on track....Car is collecting dust
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 09:12 AM
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Tossed some plates on the coupe and took it out today for a bath.







Modified by LSej1 at 3:18 AM 7/4/2008
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Old Jul 8, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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sweet man- im located near binghamton too and have a 94 SI hatch- check it out!

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=2305437


PM me if you need any help at all with it
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 04:46 AM
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Nice to meet a local....PMed
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by LSej1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Nice to meet a local....PMed</TD></TR></TABLE>

said local never got the PM? lol
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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PMed second time around
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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Ordered my GReddy type RS BOV, TIAL F38 WG, and all my gaskets today....and some Benen tow hooks


Modified by LSej1 at 7:22 AM 7/11/2008
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 04:57 PM
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Recieved my BOV and gaskets today...Wastegate was attempted to be delivered but i wasnt home to sign for it





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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 05:36 AM
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wastegate...sweet....Ordered two new rear quarters today...




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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 06:18 AM
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nice its looking good , hope to see more
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:20 AM
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Sitting around playing Black on the 50 inch............


And the FedEx guy shows up.............


New Rear Quarters for the coupe

Has minor rust on the original quarters but some of it is all the way through so i decided to replace them and start fresh


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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 10:12 AM
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UPS man gave me another visit yesterday

Benen Tow Hooks
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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clean build
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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Its gettin there. I just need to get it up my the shop so i can start working on it. I am getting anxious now...Only a couple more things until i can boost it.

Oh and BTW...Received my Hornet Security System for it over the weekend
(remote start, car alarm, turbo timer, keyless entry all-in-one)
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 06:03 AM
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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Ordered my oil lines today for the turbo
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 09:50 AM
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in for this build i own an ej1 too and i live in NY (long island) good luck on this build
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 10:52 AM
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you know those quarters are for a hatch
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by John M &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you know those quarters are for a hatch</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes i realize that...But they were dirt cheap and i only need a little piece of them.....the opposite end from the tails. i dont need the entire quarter...the fitments are the same besides the tails
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Old Aug 30, 2008 | 02:21 AM
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Been a while since i updated this....Just ordered my manifold, downpipe, injectors, vacuum manifold, fuel pump
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Old Sep 15, 2008 | 07:11 AM
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Old Sep 15, 2008 | 07:12 AM
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Ran kind of low on money for the moment so i didnt get the fuel pump and MAP sensor...I will within the next couple weeks. I am going to also start ordering my wheels...Not sure which i want to order yet lol
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