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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 09:47 AM
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Greeting form SA

Finally got my hands on an ek I have always loved the 2G ludes
In SA they sold the 1.5, 1.6 and 1.6 vtec dohc(basically a vti edm spec)
This is the only vtec model that was available which had a B16a6 with a gearbox similar to the us spec si but with a final drive of 2.266

Specs when I got it :

Performance Mods :
B16a6 - Stock Engine
4-1 Header
Whale P3n1s Intake
Piggy ECU
57mm Exhaust - 2 box system

Road Holding Mods :
60/40 Drop
KYB Excel G shocks
VTI Rims - Stock
195/50/15 Dunlop Tyres

Exterior :
Tinted Headlights
CTR Style modded front bumper
Rims sprayed black
Debadged Grille

Interior :
Stock

ICE :
None


Current Mods

Performance Mods :
B16a6 - Stock Block
BC Dual Valve Springs
BC Titanium Retainers
Golden Eagle Adjustable Cam Gears
Skunk Tuner 1 Cams
Skunk Lost Motion Assembly
Supertech Valvestem seals
Skimmed Head
Buddy Club High Comp Gasket
NGK Spark Plug Leads
Breather Tank
Full Silicone Hose Kit
Dual Core Alum Radiator
4-1 Header soon will be swapping to a toda replica
Whale P3n1s Intake
Dastek Piggy ECU
57mm Exhaust - 2 box system with F1x Back box - very very loud !!!

Road Holding Mods :
60/40 Drop
KYB Excel G shocks
VTI Rims - Stock
195/50/15 Hankook Ventus V12 Evo
VTI 5th Gen prelude front Calipers
Mini 280mm Rotors for the Front
Steel Braided Lines for the Brakes

Exterior :
CTR Style modded front bumper
Rims sprayed matt black
Type-r Grille
JDM Fogs
Spoon Side Mirrors
Black Door Handles
Black and Raised Boot Spoiler
Black Rear Number plate holder
Removed Mud Flaps
Crystal Side Indicators
Clear Tail Lights
HID Headlights
CRX VTEC Door Stickers
New Rear Gel OEM Badging

Interior :
Cheap reclinable bucket seats - soon changing to CRX seats
Later model Civic Map Light
ITR Cluster
280mm Steering Wheel
Burnt Skunk Style Gearknob
Cup Holders
Reupholstered Door Cards
Rear Seatbelts removed

ICE :
JVC Head Unit with 3rca output and usb
Bluetooth adapter
Clarion 6" Mids (Front)
Pioneer 420w 6 x 9 (Rear)
12" DVC Targa Subwoofer 500RMS
Starsound 1200w 4 Channel Amp for Component System
Firepower MonoBlock for Subwoofer

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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 09:55 AM
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SA?
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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 10:13 AM
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Pics from when I got it






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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Brice.Hayden
SA?
Haha yes South Africa lol
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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 10:17 AM
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Been busy with this build for some time so here is what has been done

eBay tail light upgrade


Innovative steel mounts




Pedal Install


Steering wheel install



Gearknob install


Door card refurb




OEM Tinted spoiler





ASR Brace



Silicone hose and Alum radiator upgrade

Before


After


CRX Door sticker

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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 12:29 PM
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Valve Cover refurb

Before


Gonna change to this


to


Installed with new NGK Leads



Interior light install



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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 12:53 PM
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Prelude 5th Gen Upgrade

Specs
Using Stock MS Cylinder 7/8"
Using Stock Uprights (ABS Versions)
Calipers from 98 Lude VTI
Mini 2008 280mm Rotors
Prelude Front steel braided lines
Civic Rear steel braided lines







They just fit under 15" wheels lol
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Old Jun 17, 2014 | 12:59 PM
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Cluster Upgrade from


To 99 ITR Cluster



Might go back to original

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Old Jun 18, 2014 | 01:43 PM
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South African rear replacement badging


Cams and valve terrain with lost motion assembly currently being upgraded



New headers to be installed soon



Cup holders installed
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Old Jun 18, 2014 | 02:54 PM
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Recent pics








Pics before I put the original 15" wheels back on

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