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By ghostfire
#187171 Good work dude ! 8)
By kel
#187216 Cheers get the car back tomorrow :woot: Cant wait.
Just bought a jdm d15b vtec engine. 8)
By kel
#190827 Iv got a few parts Hanging aroung now to get ready to go on the car Sorry about the really poor pics:
262 front brake set up:
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VTI master cylinder and servo:
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Also got a jdm d15b engine that i will be rebuilding and cleaning up:
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P08 ecu:
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Vid of the mcr vtec stand i was on at modified live:

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My car as it currently stands:

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So i have quite a bit to do but i finish uni for the year soon so should have quite a bi of spare time on my hands.
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By Welsh-CivicHB
#190936 really love your car mate, the green wheels look mint on it :thumb: :thumb: how much is it lowered by??
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By solchild93
#190959 sick !!!!!!!!!! i luving the wheels where did you get the center caps? can you take a pic of them i want to see how they look .. green on white looks good brotha.
By kel
#191021 Thanks for the comments guys.

solchild93 wrote:sick !!!!!!!!!! i luving the wheels where did you get the center caps? can you take a pic of them i want to see how they look .. green on white looks good brotha.


They are just plain centre caps off ebay sanded down then high build primer as they are textured. Then painted and H decals applied.
By kel
#195622 So far i have just been cleaning the engine up., will hopefully have it shiny :D

Few parts cleaned up so far:
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Also refurbed the cam cover today:

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I have also replaced the stem seals and ordered new gaskets and timing belt kit from funkypower.
Just unsure now what colour to do the bay or just stay white :confused:
By kel
#196740 Fitted some new LCAs as my bushes were pretty fooked. Feels a lot tighter on the back now.
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Random pics from rivington:
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By kel
#199527 Engine is out going to do a partial wire tuck. Maybe a full tuck in the future.
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Bar cote on the bay its now ready for the next stage of paint. Was thinking about having a purple bay but decided to stay with frost white.

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Quite like the colour of the barrier coat <_<

Hopefully will have it running over the weekend if the weather picks up.
By kel
#200346 Decided to keep the weird colour and laquer it so now its ready for the engine to go in.
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Its a bit of a marmite colour but i like it.
By kel
#200684 Engine is now in not running yet, got quite a bit of work left but its getting there.
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I think my bay will be a love or hate situation. :headbang:

I want to relocate the battery but havent got a clue how to do it, is there a kit available?
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By Tristanw10
#201415 How did you get the engine that clean?, is it painted or just cleared?