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Old May 30, 2011 | 06:18 PM
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I originally bought this car in September 2010. It was completely stock and unmolested. Originally I wanted to build a race car but my visions have changed and I plan to complete it as a show car.

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-Progress CSII Coilovers
-Acquired as set of 16x7 GramLights 57 Maximum
-Installed wheels and rolled fenders
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-Removed tint
Page 3
-Installed Nardi 330 Deep Corn Steering wheel and NRG quick release
-Installed a set of JDM ITR Recaro SR3s
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-Comments
Page 5
-Had Clifford alarm installed
-Picked up Mugen 5 speed spherical shift ****
-Picked up Rays center caps for wheels
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-Intalled 94-01 Integra rear brake conversion
-Picked up but ended up selling JDM Integra Type R rear seats
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-Installed CTR carpet
-Picked up new front bumper, CTR grill, CTR rear lip and Si front lip
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-Had all trip pieces and new bumpers and lips painted by Bay Auto Body
-Recieved Miracle X Bar from ICB Motorsports
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-New Falken Azeni RT615 tires
-Picked up a Kenwood dual din stereo
-Picked up Function 7 lower control arms
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-Installed Function 7 lower control arms and ASR subframe brace
-Picked up air bag tray delete
-Picked up Rays Engineering lug nuts
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-Pictures from CarsxHype III Car Show
-Removed interior in preperation for paint
-Cut off rear seat bracket
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-Dropped off car at Federal Auto Body to have interior painted
-Rewrapped tailight harness in PET expandable braided sleeving
-Installed JDM window visors
-Picked up car from Federal Auto Body
-Reinstalled interior
Page 13
-Picked up Mugen wing
-Had Mugen wing painted by Federal Auto Body
-Installed Mugen wing
-Picture from HellaSikh Summer Bash Car Show
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Old May 30, 2011 | 06:21 PM
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CTR shift boot installed picked up from N1 Concepts.
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Old May 30, 2011 | 06:27 PM
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Progress CSII Coilovers.Took us all day to install because of the top hats even though we can usually get it done in an hr. This suspension didnt come with the top hats so we had to remove it from the old shocks. I advise to get new top hats instead of fighting with the old ones all day.
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Old May 30, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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Suspension installed. Great set up for the money. Pretty bouncy but i like it. Has hella oversteer.
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Old May 30, 2011 | 09:39 PM
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nice start
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:31 AM
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Thanks
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:53 AM
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Quick pic of where the magic happens. haha
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Old May 31, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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A pic of our team.
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Old May 31, 2011 | 11:14 AM
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nice hatch. not feeling the painted grills on the front bumper.
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Old May 31, 2011 | 11:28 AM
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I plan on getting the CTR front bumper and lip from N1.

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Old May 31, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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Progress CSII Coilovers.Took Bay Clutch all day to install because of the top hats even though we can usually get it done in an hr. This suspension didnt come with the top hats so we had to remove it from the old shocks. I advise to get new top hats instead of fighting with the old ones all day.
Top hat's? The black things that bolt on the top of the strut?? That's the easiest part and why on earth would you want to take the sunroof back off? Yes it shouldn't have been put back on due too they put more reinforcment on the ones that due and putting one on a car that wasn't supposed to have one is killing the actual structer. But adding the metal and all the welds will just add more weight
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Old May 31, 2011 | 01:20 PM
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^^The top hats arent easy when you have to compress the springs and then bust them loose with an allen wrench when they are rusted. the roof leaks doesnt look right and i will have to tape it up when autox.

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Old May 31, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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You guys call yourselves a garage and don't have air tools? A impact gun would've had those top hats off in 30 seconds...

Nice hatch though...
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Old May 31, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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^^Well im accepting any donations through paypal for a good air compressor..

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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 12:49 AM
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Great progress so far And I think I've parked next to that black coupe one time at a SYTFU meet, I could be wrong tho.
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Old Jun 5, 2011 | 08:18 PM
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Headlight harness tuck completed and painted the valve cover. i know its just a single cam but it looks better than it did.
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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Gram Lights 57 Maximum coming soon..

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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 08:08 PM
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Rays Gram Lights 57 Maximum. 16x7 (+38) with 215 45 16 Falken Azeni rt615.
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 08:14 PM
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Installed..
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 08:17 PM
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Had to roll the fenders because the 215 tires were too wide i need a set of 205.
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 10:35 PM
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very cool. Building up a new car is like painting on a blank canvas. Good luck with everything keep us posted!
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 08:46 AM
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^^Thanks. I will

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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 09:32 AM
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we need a good update plz
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 07:33 AM
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im in for this one. looks like yall will build it up nice. what engine you swappin in?
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 08:27 AM
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^^Thinkin about an H22 not sure tho.

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