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My intro and My Irish White EM1 (project)

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Old May 9, 2010 | 01:45 PM
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well lads had a few cars now mostly hondas! used to have a silver em1 that is well known around ireland and i sold it on for an altezza but aftr doin a few bits with the tezza i got really board of it and wanted to go back to vtec.

Bought this car completley standard back in august and its come along way since! i still have alot to do but il post up wats been done so far:

August 2009:
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1191.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1192.jpg[/img]

drove the car standad for a week and sent ot off for some tlc

car stripped:
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1199.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1200.jpg[/img]

ordered some parts:
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/poi.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1202.jpg[/img]

Tein superstreet coilovers
Mugen front lip
ek9 grill
flushed bumper and number plate rlocated
jdm fogs
splitters moulded in
Ek9 headlights
Jdm rear lights
Jdm yellow fogs
jdm password induction kit
mud flaps
Bonnet, boot, front bumper and rear bumper, grill and splitters all sprayed

Results:
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1211.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1205.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1210.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1209.jpg[/img]

Now drove the car like that for a while and decided it was time for some nice wide wheels so i went with sport max xxr 501s 15x8 with toyo proxes and to fit these right i had a bit more work to do so car went back to the body shop for some more lovin!!

What was done:
1. flare archs (not done to tomany coupes in ireland)
2. roll archs
3. respray sides (car fully painted now except roof)
4. K Sport camber kit
5. wheels
6. flush out areial

Results:





[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1597-1.jpg[/img]
[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/100_1592-1.jpg[/img]

iv only a camber kit in the rear in those pics iv a new one for the front ordered should be here soon! im also changin the coilovers cause i wanna go lower at the front so im goin to change to 'mister r super low'.

iv also bought this and will be fitted wen i get my brides! its a cusco 6 point dash dodger.

[img width=650 height=487]http://i435.photobucket.com/albums/qq76/estie_vti/kjhgff.jpg[/img]

Still left to do.
B18 with super charger
full wire tuck on engine and flush the bay out
centre ofwheels painted purple
cage painted purple
Brides
Ek9 dash
eg sir rear seats recovered in bride material

and lots more...

tired of typing now im sure iv left out loads but still loads to come.

Car also came 1st in the show and shine at straightliners and 3rd at a drag racing event. show and shine aswel.

more pics
http://www.streetlegalirl.com/index....2835#msg192835
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Old May 9, 2010 | 02:09 PM
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nice coupe..i didnt know car in ireland were RHD.
and welcome
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Old May 9, 2010 | 03:19 PM
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Nice build.
Diggin the rims
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Old May 9, 2010 | 03:48 PM
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Super clean!! I like it
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Old May 9, 2010 | 04:03 PM
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Very clean civic man. Good to see an example from Ireland.

I'm not into the incredibly slammed look, but its pretty damn tasteful overall.

I'm in for updates definitely.

Btw, idk if its like this for anyone else, but the first photobucket stuff isn't showing up for me.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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good stance, but low offset is soooo played out.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 05:43 PM
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What all do I need to do a fog light kit on a coupe '00?
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Old May 9, 2010 | 05:58 PM
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awesome car but get better wheels.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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Just buy a "fog light...KIT". The KIT, should have everything needed for instal. Start ur own thread.


Anyways clean coupe, what engine does it have right now?
How is your emmisions testing over there ? How hard are they on swaps?
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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Yeah, I found the kits after searching, thanks.

And clean car, obviously, the fogs caught my eye.
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Old May 10, 2010 | 06:21 AM
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thanks for all the comments! still have alot more to do.

i dont no why my photo bucket isnt working properly
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Old May 11, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by fastrxu
what engine does it have right now?
How is your emmisions testing over there ? How hard are they on swaps?
Good questions. I'm curious as well.
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