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what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 11:37 AM
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Default what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

my friend bought a car and some part of his engine bay is cut LMAO!!!! looks so stupid and.. WEIRD! LMAO!!!! anyways here is a pic of what I'm talking about.

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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 11:40 AM
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Hellaflush fgts do it do they can ride dumped and not hit the tower with the upper control arm
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 11:42 AM
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Easy access to the camber kit's bolts


but what ^ he said. he bought a hacked up car.
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

could look worse
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 12:38 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

Maybe they wanted to put plexiglass there? Doubt it but hey why not... Lol
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 12:42 PM
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To weaken the structural integrity.
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 12:44 PM
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To make it worthless
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 01:21 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

Originally Posted by Bense
To weaken the structural integrity.
x2, if that car into an accident, it wil damage much worse than a proper designed car
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 01:38 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

They did that to an EM1??
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 06:50 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

The new generation of Honda "enthusiests" are ruining it. Everyone is obsessed with being different, or to try to start a new "trend" they do the most idiotic things to cars. If they would just leave it stock and keep it clean, it would be different.
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 06:55 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

Originally Posted by furious94ls
The new generation of Honda "enthusiests" are ruining it. Everyone is obsessed with being different, or to try to start a new "trend" they do the most idiotic things to cars. If they would just leave it stock and keep it clean, it would be different.

they try so hard to be different that they lose their sense of style
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 06:56 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

Originally Posted by doood
Hellaflush fgts do it so they can ride dumped and not hit the tower with the upper control arm
This, and if it is an em1 they ruined a great car
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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 07:00 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

hacking up a perfectly good car just to be hell gay
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 09:59 PM
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Default Re: what is the point in cutting your civic's engine bay?

People want to keep upgrading. Even if there really downgrading
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