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Old Feb 18, 2015 | 06:46 PM
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Here is my Ej1 coupe. I started on the engine bay first, after that I'll start on the body.

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1. Brake tuck
2. Weld wholes that I don't need
3. Use filler after grinding the welds down
4. Sand the filler until it straight
5. Sealed it then base color.



































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Old Feb 19, 2015 | 05:06 AM
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nice. i wanna get into some sand blasting/painting myself
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 03:58 AM
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Wouldn't you repair the lower radiator support and driver frame is damage first?
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by wraprail
Wouldn't you repair the lower radiator support and driver frame is damage first?
Going to cut the lower radiator support and put 200 pound weight bars.
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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 01:17 PM
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How is it a hideous color? Gold with purple pearl?
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Old Mar 11, 2015 | 06:45 AM
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Looks nice bro. I'd love to see it once the engine is in there
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Old Mar 13, 2015 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by USDM-ED6
Looks nice bro. I'd love to see it once the engine is in there
Thanks I can't wait to too
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Old Aug 7, 2017 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by ej1_civic
Thanks I can't wait to too
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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 06:25 PM
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Took a while lol
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Old Sep 15, 2017 | 03:26 PM
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I like it!
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Old Sep 15, 2017 | 07:15 PM
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sick
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Old Oct 8, 2017 | 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Hidenplanvew
Took a while lol
$$$

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Old Jan 24, 2018 | 09:31 PM
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Old Jan 24, 2018 | 09:43 PM
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Old Jan 25, 2018 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by ej1_civic


Like you never left
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Old Jan 25, 2018 | 09:53 PM
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Like you never left
What you mean?
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