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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 10:11 PM
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Default JACKRABBIT.... my eg hatch build.

FIRST OFF BIG THANKS TO THIS GUY ALWAYS GIVING ME AND
ANYONE I KNOW A HAND WITH THINGS. THANKS KEITH



I DIDN'T FORGET YA KEV THANKS FOR YOUR HELP TO BUD !!

making a battery tray... kevin a welder ? jack of all trades


Bought car summer 2012
phatom grey.. lots of fading no rust though.


only drove it around the block a few times felt like fuel pump was going
and had big plans so it sat in my driveway for 2months.

October 2012
Brought it to my painter he was just gonna respray it phatom grey
but a little bit of thinking i went with bmw urban green Z4 come in that
color full respray =]


December 2012
while still sat at paint figure i should get a brake tuck done
and relocate battery and fuse box. i heard brake tuck is easy but messing
with the brakes isnt something i felt comfortable doing so i got a friend nick
to do them.
NO PICTURE YET




Put the valves in december 12/10





12/13/12
no motivation lost job.. friends trying get me to finish
it so its ready to go in when it's done at paint. hopefully soon.
painted the block a while ago kinda over it just wanna have it together.
might paint trans black should hmmmmmmmm.





gsr cams no cam seals or caps so stopped there for the night.




January2013
I procrastanate alot or motor would be 100% done
my buddy kevin came over to give me a hand throwing
new act 6puck spung clutch on..



bolted trans on an decided to paint it black..

patiently waiting for the car to come to throw it in.


Brand new Rad MISHIMOTO


Febuary 2013
FEW PICTURES OF IT PAINTED AND BRINGING IT HOME
not cleared yet






Car is home threw the motor in a few days later
once i got my buddys hoist thanks KEV !



Febuary/March 2013
Phatom grey = grey interior and i want black
been on a few hunts at the junkyard for items
i didnt want ebay carpet its thick like house carpet.. so found decent carpet in
junkyard but it is oem and 20+yrs old gonna try an clean it up best i can. almost a month
and still trying to finish it i need some motivation.. not sure how i even updated this.
his a few pictures for now







march 14 2013

as it seats at the moment. headlight harness tuck.
need to reroute it for more slack....

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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 09:45 PM
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ttt.. updated.
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 09:54 PM
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sweet civic brohammer
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 09:56 PM
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cool car duude

paint it yourself ?
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Old Mar 15, 2013 | 04:33 PM
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looks sick
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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 11:10 PM
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messed with homemade battery tray / tie down today..

1 3ft 5/8th pole ---cut in half
2 fender washers -- under car
4 5/8 nuts
4 grip washer

welded fender washer an nut to the rod under the car
push a grip washer down and then a nut to keep rods standing.
put a homemade tray fits a stock honda battery size 51 down then
the battery on top used stock tie down grip washer down again and wing
nut to secure the battery cost about 30bucks.. used 1gauge wire very hard to
bend but put under carpet and behind plastics 3gauge for a ground.



im sure they are known buy a different name


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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 11:17 PM
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also used the wrong glue for headliner it held for about 2 weeks but my buddy used this stuff and its still tight.. so i redid mine the other day... i used the glue over the grey vinal. but ripped it off and sprayed the foam and layed headliner down deff recommend ripping off the grey material.

this is the glue i got..


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