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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 04:12 PM
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Default EM1 in progress

It still dosent run becuase I am waiting on my dizzy.
Just wanted to see what everyone thinks about it so far.

EDIT: FOR SALE. Got it running today. Everything is fresh. If interested in setup/more pics, pm me.











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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 04:29 PM
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Looks like an Si to me.

Get an OEM lip and lose the windshield banner.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by DxHatchback
Looks like an Si to me.

Get an OEM lip and lose the windshield banner.

Thanks for the feedback. One of my friends has a OEM lip and headlights that I am going to get off him.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by brandonEM1
Thanks for the feedback. One of my friends has a OEM lip and headlights that I am going to get off him.


Forgot to mention that the tucked bay looks good too!
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by DxHatchback


Forgot to mention that the tucked bay looks good too!
haha, thanks man! I bought the car right after I turned 17 , and it was my first time doing anything like that.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:36 PM
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looks good. just needs a OEM front lip
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:55 PM
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loose the hood tilt but looks good d00d
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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i always wondered how to make your hood like that do you have to get some kind of clips for it to stay up?
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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i always wondered how to make your hood like that do you have to get some kind of clips for it to stay up?
Longer bolts, and add a bunch of washers.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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Thanks for the replies everyone.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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not bad man
lose the banner
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 05:39 AM
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Originally Posted by en00be
not bad man
lose the banner
Thanks... I cant decide if I want to take the banner off or not. I might take it off after school today...
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 05:41 AM
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Clean ride.
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 05:48 AM
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man i remember when my em1 was mr.....
yum.
and in my opinion the headlights dont look too bad! maybe a diff than normal platform for a retrofit?!

beautiful and clean car bro
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by EJ8freek
Clean ride.

Originally Posted by imacoolkid
man i remember when my em1 was mr.....
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and in my opinion the headlights dont look too bad! maybe a diff than normal platform for a retrofit?!

beautiful and clean car bro


Thanks!!
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 06:40 AM
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Why do you have your plug wires running through your header like that?
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by LudeEFv2.4
Why do you have your plug wires running through your header like that?
They are just laying there becuase I do not have a dizzy
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 07:01 AM
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oh yuk!! send me those wheels and tires rite away they dont go with ur car...

j/k... for a fellow EM1 owner
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 08:16 AM
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Thanks bro....
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 10:06 AM
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sick *** Si like everyone else says get the OEM lip it looks clean
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 10:59 AM
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looks good, nice work on the restore. maybe an SI strut bar would be nice
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Brice.Hayden
looks good, nice work on the restore. maybe an SI strut bar would be nice
Thanks for the complement... As for the strut bar, I decided to go with a password:jdm 3 point peice...
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 12:20 PM
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As everybody has said, nice work on the restore. I'm not really feelin the hood tilt though. A lip would set it off nice.
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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looking good man.
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by sintype
looking good man.
Originally Posted by subway
As everybody has said, nice work on the restore. I'm not really feelin the hood tilt though. A lip would set it off nice.
Thanks for the positive comments!
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