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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:43 PM
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Modified by 92 civic VX B18c at 5:08 PM 7/1/2004
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:44 PM
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Damn, what happend?
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:46 PM
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OUCH!
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:47 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ricey McRicerton &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Damn, what happend? </TD></TR></TABLE> The fire department thinks it was electrical, I think it was a fuel leak...Who knows.... I'm just worried about how much it's going to cost to get her back on the road
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:47 PM
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Thats like two burnt up Hondas this week!

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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RangerDan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Thats like two burnt up Hondas this week!

</TD></TR></TABLE> can you link me to the other one?
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:49 PM
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looking at those pictures is nerve racking...what happened and sorry for your loss
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 92 civic VX B18c &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> can you link me to the other one?</TD></TR></TABLE>

I'll try and find it..the Title was CAN'T BELIEVE THIS **** or something like that.

EDIT:That was the thread title exactly
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=826225
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:52 PM
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Danm big loss man!!
Hope everything works out with insurance
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:53 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 01:58 PM
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Did this happen when you were driving or did it happen when your car was parked?
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:03 PM
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let me answer that for you
i think parked, i saw a thread u posted earlier about this
wow thats all i gota say about this
its never hapend to me and hopefully never will
peace
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:04 PM
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Sorry dude that really sucks. Hope you don't get dicked around with insurance.
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:05 PM
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Bummer boss.
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:10 PM
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i dont think thats a fixer
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:19 PM
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So, how much for the motor???
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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the only thing that look like it's not toasted is the header. Hope you get it back up and running.
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:33 PM
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damn thats crazy man.


every thing in that engine bay is a complete loose. you should be able to salavage the block and head but it will take some good cleaning
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 02:54 PM
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Thats crazy man.. hope to see pics of it on the road again soon!
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:00 PM
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Dude you are supposed to keep the combustion inside your engine..didn't anyone tell you....??

On a serious note, good luck on getting it back on the road....wish ya the best...don't give up...
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:09 PM
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That's what that arizona heat will do too your ****....Burn it up...Hope you get it back up and running
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:09 PM
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hope you have full coverage
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:11 PM
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dude that sux but hey .... um i think the valve cover is tight now do u wanna sell it ??????
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:24 PM
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shitty..... My buddy just had a electrical fire in his Sol, but not to that extent!

Sorry for your loss man
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Old Apr 10, 2004 | 03:30 PM
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damn......Sorry to see this happen ......be sure and post up the rebuild or replacement....I'm sure we'd all like to see you up and running again.
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