Honda Accord (1990 - 2002) Includes 1997 - 1999 Acura CL

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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 05:13 PM
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Progess so far on my 97 Accord se

bought it for 900 like so






then added these and a few other things









and now so far i have this

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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 05:14 PM
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Still waitin on my lowering springs and its in the process of being painted black.. then its headers, tint, and an alarm

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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 06:28 PM
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me no like, good luck
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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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what he said^^^
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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Ummm. Lets see.

Oem tails Get rid of the ricey ones.
94-95 EX lip on your 97 bumper looks best.
Get rid of Pep Boys fogs and go oem.
JDM Corners.

And proper wheels.
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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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where are you located...i might want to take your old center console bezel off your hands
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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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I was seriously gonna say that, but then I saw the scratches all around radio trim. Look at the picture.

Can I haz security system????
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:09 AM
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Looking good!

Cheers
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:55 AM
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First, I think you are doing a great job. Second, don't listen to these fools that say you have to keep it stock or if it is not JDM then it is not cool. I say if you like it then that is just fine. It is your car after all and you are the person that has to like it.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 03:41 AM
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My first added item would've been the alarm! Alarm before mods folks!
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 04:16 AM
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lol not bad but you need a civic bro idk i just h8 accordes

hears a few pics of my first honda i just got 97 honda civic vtec i picked up for 1100$




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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by admirBiH
lol not bad but you need a civic bro idk i just h8 accordes

hears a few pics of my first honda i just got 97 honda civic vtec i picked up for 1100$

Well if you h8 Accords maybe you should take your gay *** POS Civic out of the Accord forum. Troll
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 04:55 AM
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you have brought that car a long way congrats
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by GhostAccord
Well if you h8 Accords maybe you should take your gay *** POS Civic out of the Accord forum. Troll
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 05:32 AM
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Originally Posted by admirBiH
lol not bad but you need a civic bro idk i just h8 accordes
hears a few pics of my first honda i just got 97 honda civic vtec i picked up for 1100$
I lol`d @ the ugly torqeless wonder **** can civic.. What an *** hat.

Anyway, OP car is looking good.. In for pics of new paint & drop..
I <3 new paint I just did mine not too long ago..


Link to Build Thread - - - https://honda-tech.com/forums/showth...0#post40506360
Sorry to ***** that out there..

Your doing a good job OP, Do what you like and have fun with it thats all that counts.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 05:36 AM
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what color you painting it?
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by admirBiH
lol not bad but you need a civic bro idk i just h8 accordes

hears a few pics of my first honda i just got 97 honda civic vtec i picked up for 1100$




Then get out of the Accord section
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 07:45 AM
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OP if you like your Accord that's all that maters,Don't try to modify it to others standards
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by tamadrummer1120
I was seriously gonna say that, but then I saw the scratches all around radio trim. Look at the picture.

Can I haz security system????
the reason im buyin a new security system is because i dont have the remote for the one thats in it
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by wolfy47
where are you located...i might want to take your old center console bezel off your hands
it was broken in two pieces from when someone robbed the car
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by tamadrummer1120
what color you painting it?
Black.. My dad owns a body shop hes been doing body work all his life, so his gift to me is the paint job
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:16 AM
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you are doing some great work
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:19 AM
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the reason im buyin a new security system is because i dont have the remote for the one thats in it
Buy the respective remote and reprogram it?

If it's DEI it's ridiculously easy.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by GhostAccord
Looking good!

Cheers
Originally Posted by -RedneckDave-
First, I think you are doing a great job. Second, don't listen to these fools that say you have to keep it stock or if it is not JDM then it is not cool. I say if you like it then that is just fine. It is your car after all and you are the person that has to like it.
Originally Posted by ilikehonda
you have brought that car a long way congrats
Originally Posted by DrZFiNeSt
OP if you like your Accord that's all that maters,Don't try to modify it to others standards
Originally Posted by BMWXGOLF
you are doing some great work
thanks guys, it really means alot to hear good things, im 17; its my first car so im on a budget, im not makin top dollar so i have to take what i can get.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by TheMuffinMan
Buy the respective remote and reprogram it?

If it's DEI it's ridiculously easy.
where can i get it from because i called a local dealer and they gave me a ridicuous price i can buy an entire alarm for 120$
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