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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Default ****DC5 build thread:I dont do it for my health, I do it for the belt****

Heres whats the deal...
Full Wire tuck(engine harness; reloomed and heatshrinked, headlight harness all tucked)
PS/AC/ABS removal (reroute breaklines aswell)
Chrome VC/rbc mani/ misc brackets
Billet Motor Mounts
Polished BDL fuel rail (steal braided lines)
Relocate Battery
Respray Bay

Remove All sound deading
Respray entire int

<FONT SIZE=""2"">DAY 1</FONT>
Tear Down... Same day i got my new wheels

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Starting the tear down:








Dropping The Motor:
















<FONT SIZE=""2"">Day 2:</FONT>
Got as much oh the Int out as possible before work. Getting the Int ready to removal all sound deading and respray and this time clearcoat it... Didnt have time to remove the dash.. thats tomorrow... along with other stuff...







Waiting on RBC mani to get here.. then everything is getting sent off for chrome..

Picked up all the Brake Line fittings...


My Power Steering removal kit.


Dash Removal.. AC blower and heater core mombo...


Took off all the abs and breaklines.. prep for rerouting new breaklines..


AC condensor/ PS pump/ water pump.. prep for external water pump setup..



will update as often as possible

target turnaround time :3-4 wks

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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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in for updates. Good luck. I like the valve cover.
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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suscribed
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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definitely got a feeling this will be dope! suscribed.
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 11:43 PM
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in for more!
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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holy god thats sick
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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woot woot for another TX build
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:54 AM
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this looks like a detail orientated build! good luck!
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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bout time u put this up on h-t. cant wait to see it done. hopefully mine will be done soon
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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daaaaaaaaaaaamn, good luck on the build
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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man o man. didnt know you were going this big.
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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damn!!! Imma stick around for this
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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Some pics From Today..

Sound Deading removal...






Deading removed, still needs to be cleaned and sanded..


All ABS and SRS connections removed from headlight harnes..


Started working on the headlight harness tuck


All brakelines/PS


Bay almost ready for paint


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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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please tell me ur gonna keep the wiper motors. mongo took mine out then asked me if i wanted to keep wipers lol. lookin good tho. i remeber when mine was lookin like that
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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wow nice work!!! bay is going to look awesome!
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Brad Pitts &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">please tell me ur gonna keep the wiper motors. mongo took mine out then asked me if i wanted to keep wipers lol. lookin good tho. i remeber when mine was lookin like that</TD></TR></TABLE>

hell na he aint keepin the wiper motors lol, last time i checked yours still looks like that you need to get on the grind and order up some mounts and a header son!!!

balleur bay comin soon
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by balleur &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

hell na he aint keepin the wiper motors lol, last time i checked yours still looks like that you need to get on the grind and order up some mounts and a header son!!!

balleur bay comin soon </TD></TR></TABLE>

hey we can atleast push mine around lol. need more than just the header n mounts. dont worry itll happen eventually
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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I'm in for updates, looking good so far.
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Old Jul 8, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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UPDATE!!!

this came today.. Thanks to Crsx Store!!




SAnded Driver side down.. still needs a tad bit more work..


found a place to mount the proportioning valve and bulk heads for the rear breaks..


Shaved some bolts down..


sanded part of the bay before it got dark..
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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Int is pretty much finished for paint besides firewall..


Bay is all done for paint..






Finally took the sunroof off..




My homeboy stopped by... mugen DA FTW!! lulz
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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man looks like your going to need someone who knows how to weld
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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SUB-to-the-SCRIBED i got half a chubby when i saw this. WOO HOO . FINALLY someone building something other than a DC,EK or EG. bout freakin time.
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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nice build
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Old Jul 13, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!! poker woooooooooooooooo! what i dont get pics of the evo thrown up??
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Old Jul 13, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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haha none were takin brah, so you ready to shave up some holes this sat or wha?
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