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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 03:12 PM
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Well it only took me around 5 or so months to find the prelude I want. Now I need a new name
I'll Have some new pics laster, any suggestions for a new name?
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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 05:20 PM
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hmm should I do suspension work first? or go straight into the engine?
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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 05:38 PM
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do the suspension first then engine. thats my .02
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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 06:07 PM
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engine
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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 06:58 PM
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susp first!!!

spend the extra cash and get some teins:D
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 12:45 AM
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yea, I have enough money left over to afford to do some mods on the suspension. I know your gonna say do a search but i wanna be a newb... what springs/sway bars/shocks/struts are the best?
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 12:57 AM
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ok here are some pics







Notice the broken down legend in the garage
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 01:24 AM
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looks good, yeha some teins would go well with your prelude. I have the HA and I love them
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 02:59 AM
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engine work first
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 03:11 AM
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Welcome to the prelude club.. Sad that mine's for sale but whatever Honda I get next, I'll keep it real with a Prelude heart
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 04:59 AM
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suspension first! tein SS or Flex + neuspeed bars.

you need handling to handle all that power when you build your engine. IMO
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 09:29 AM
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yea thats what I was thinking, does anyone know a good online seller for these parts?
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 10:50 AM
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happy prelude day awwww your prelude is so cute. looks kinda like mine.how many miles do it have on it and is it a 5 speed?
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 12:47 PM
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108,000 and yep it's a 5 speed
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 12:54 PM
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Welcome to the Prelude Forum...hope you find everything you need here. Oh, and I love Pearl White, it's one of my personal favs for Preludes.
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 04:31 PM
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check out this link for tein stuff.

http://www.preludeonline.com/s...in+SS

$875 shipped for the SS

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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 04:33 PM
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how much did you buy the lude for?? Ohhs btw, go susp. first and the tien SS
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 04:35 PM
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whoooo boy, that lude is HELLAclean, very nice, welcome to the prelude club
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 07:22 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ProDigyEK9 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how much did you buy the lude for?? Ohhs btw, go susp. first and the tien SS</TD></TR></TABLE> got it for 9,500 i think thats a good deal? pretty clean all around execpt for the ding on the hood.

wow those tien are expensive. hmm gonna ahve to wait a month lol
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 07:47 PM
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Shoulda bought my car punk. Oh well glad you finally got your lude though.
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 08:58 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PoweredByPrelude &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Shoulda bought my car punk. Oh well glad you finally got your lude though.</TD></TR></TABLE> You were too far away remember? hehe yea i am glad too.
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Old Aug 24, 2003 | 09:01 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sticky Tires &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">check out this link for tein stuff.

http://www.preludeonline.com/s...in+SS

$875 shipped for the SS

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Do you know what the difference is between those 5. Will i notice a deference with the $1250 one compared to the $875?
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 04:07 AM
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Sweet man...
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 11:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 92`Legend &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Do you know what the difference is between those 5. Will i notice a deference with the $1250 one compared to the $875?</TD></TR></TABLE>

research this site and you'll find more info.

http://www.tein.com

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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 12:10 PM
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i've found Tein HA's on ebay for 980 + shipping...in case u want a stiffer setup than the SS
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