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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:02 PM
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hey every one my name is abraham im new to this site .... and though i share. well i recently bought the shell as a project to build up so here it is.
sorry for the bad cell phone pics

the day i got my hatch

how it sat for a very long time




the engine bay when idk wat they were trying to do
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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more info more pics and more progress!!
what plans are we in for?
and what have you done so far?
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by freeagent
more info more pics and more progress!!
what plans are we in for?
and what have you done so far?
well my plans is just to get it running lol and so far i havent done much other than wire tucked
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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well heres some progress of my engine since a just bought the shell i picked up this motor for 100 bucks and tore it apart its a d15b8



and heres my block completely striped out



and my head



and now i put my head back 2gether but i just need to put my block

this is how it sits in garage all i done to it is paint it


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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 06:19 PM
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um here my interior

i took out my dash couse they spray painted the hole interior blind pretty much ...





and then i took out the ac

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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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8v head = MASSIVE fail
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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8v head = MASSIVE fail
this is true..
id get a zc head and possibly the pistons wether or not they already have valve releifs or not
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 07:25 PM
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this is true..
id get a zc head and possibly the pistons wether or not they already have valve releifs or not
Forgot about the pistons being different too...

Even bigger FAIL:t humbdown:
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Gunmetal_B20_Hatch
Forgot about the pistons being different too...

Even bigger FAIL:t humbdown:
yeah i know the motor has no power but im just making this a veery slow daily maybe down the line i might build something faster ...
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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Come on, Z6 heads are like under $100. I totally understand being broke, but if you're going to rebuild a motor it doesn't make much sense to keep the 8 valve head.
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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Come on, Z6 heads are like under $100. I totally understand being broke, but if you're going to rebuild a motor it doesn't make much sense to keep the 8 valve head.
ill look into it u ould never go wrong with alittle more power under the hood
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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yeah i agree just a little more money for more power, you will thank yourself later on
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 12:14 AM
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Coming along good. Subscribed u should check out mybuild and do the same
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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well i finally uploaded some more pics
well i got me toxicos blue with some lowering springs but i have some gc coils that ima put on


well im almost done with my wire tuck just need to route my alternator cable and mount my fusebox
and here is how the bay looks like now need to get some sanding done


well what do u guys think if i mount my fusebox here?

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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 11:31 AM
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Projects, They're wonderful , seems like you got your hands full.
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 01:18 PM
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well i got around to painting my dash



and some for some new stuff ....
some blox extended lug nugs


and a new wing



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Old Feb 24, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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well 2day i ordered a bdl fuel rail should b coming in soon
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Old Feb 25, 2010 | 11:28 AM
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ordered me some ARP extended wheel studs 2day ....
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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well i got my BDL fuel rail



and my extended wheel studs

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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 04:53 PM
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I hate to say it but you got your prioritys ****ed up. you couldn't catch me dead with a 8v and extended wheel studs and baller lug nuts.
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by K7-1Ktrevor
I hate to say it but you got your prioritys ****ed up. you couldn't catch me dead with a 8v and extended wheel studs and baller lug nuts.
Werd!! I heard that lol
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Just leave the guy alone its his build not yours.. okay! hehe
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 06:18 PM
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Come on, Z6 heads are like under $100. I totally understand being broke, but if you're going to rebuild a motor it doesn't make much sense to keep the 8 valve head.


He has to change the pistons too
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 10:29 PM
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the fuel rail is a good start to a built motor lol. oh well.
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by K7-1Ktrevor
I hate to say it but you got your prioritys ****ed up. you couldn't catch me dead with a 8v and extended wheel studs and baller lug nuts.
true but im not trying to race ... im just making this my daily ...
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