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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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Hi. I've been preparing my EE8 for about year. Buying parts, welding body shell, cage etc. I am at the end of build hoping hit road in 2-3 months.

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Body: EDM EE8 iVT with B16A1, custom rollcage, welded body shell to increase rigidy, Autor wide body with air tunnel for ITB, fiberglass doors, hood and fenders, cf front splitter

Suspension: widened front control arms moldings about 1,2", front knuckle CRV 5x114,3 quaife quick steering rack, traction bar with spherical bearings, rear control arms from 6gen civic (longer about inch), energy and few spherical bearings, bilstein b8, neuspeed race springs,

Brakes: front brakes Lancer EVO 8 324 x 30mm, rear 260mm ITR

Engine: B20VTEC on RS machines pistons, blockguarded, bottom closed by blockgirdle, ITR head, supertech valves/retainers/springs, home made ITB. All mounted together waiting for chassis.

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Just bought

- that green something wasnt my - last owner was diffrent













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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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NICE ITB'S
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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Where did you get those Air horns?
if you fab them pm me
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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I bought them on ebay.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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For street bike ITB's? Ill search
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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I think they were for dellorto or webber carburators.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 09:02 PM
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holy ugly
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 09:36 AM
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so how do you plan on driving it without it over heating when no airs gonna get to the rad lol oh and btw that is just nasty lol
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 09:55 AM
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gross even down here in japan we dont have them like that lol
what are the plans?
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 10:17 AM
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Radiator will be in the back for better weight distribution.

Mainly a plan to start in berg-trophy (http://www.berg-trophy.cz/)

That kit-car vision of my rex. As you can see wide fenders are must beacause of increased axle track. Hood have air scoop for ITBs.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 03:59 PM
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front bumper looks crazy!!!
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 04:07 PM
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Dont mind some of these *** brains on here. They dont know much anything outside of JDM conversions and street racing.

Hill climb civic huh? Awesome. How is suspension set up on those? Any more pics?
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by beansandrice
They dont know much anything outside of JDM conversions and street racing.
Couldn't have said it better myself
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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looks like the hood people need for the H2B conversions!

nice work so far!
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by 24TEN
Couldn't have said it better myself
I race in daaaa streeetzzz
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Old Dec 14, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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Yeah, hill climb is great fun :D


Photos from todays work. Windshield cut, frame cleaned. Interior stripped from all wirings and fusex box - ready to by clean tomorrow and maybe spraw some wash primer.



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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 01:30 PM
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good luck
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 02:43 PM
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alot of work ahead of ya. will check back
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 07:40 AM
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New stuff

Pedalbox





Finally brakes ended with STi 05' front disc (320x28mm) and Brembo 4 pot caliper from Renault Sport. All mounted into ITR/CRV knuckle. Now they are being sandblasted i ill ship them to guy who makes molding for new calipers. Some CNC work...



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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 01:05 PM
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Home made ITBs finally together. Now only i have to make airbox from carbon and fiberglass.







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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 01:13 PM
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hey can you please do a write up on the pedal install? i want to do the same setup but im nervous on doing the install. i would love to see step by step when you do it. thanks.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 01:38 PM
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No problem. Ill be doing this when my rex return from body shop.
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Old Oct 10, 2011 | 03:02 PM
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Few days later im still building this rex :D



































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