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Old Aug 8, 2011 | 05:53 PM
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Blue mule went to work again, hauling bags of mulch and more bricks...
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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I DROVE it for the first time in 4 MONTHS!
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 06:43 PM
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^^ K swap finally complete?
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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yyes I picked the car up today. Its the first time I have driven a manual and 10 minutes in a parking lot I got it down enough to tool around town in the car
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
yyes I picked the car up today. Its the first time I have driven a manual and 10 minutes in a parking lot I got it down enough to tool around town in the car

Nice. I bet your extremely happy now. But i have to say it....Pics or the K does not exist haha
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 07:35 PM
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Installed jdm front and rear emblems and weapon r throttle controller on matts ge today. He loves them. Easy install as usual.
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 07:39 PM
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I install my Type-R Shift Knob and a Black boot ^^

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Old Aug 8, 2011 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I DROVE it for the first time in 4 MONTHS!
With the k swap?

Edit: should've read down further, jumped the gun
 

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Old Aug 8, 2011 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Carnage Himura
I install my Type-R Shift Knob and a Black boot ^^

Looks great. What boot did you use and what did you put on the inside to get it to stay along the rim?
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 09:50 PM
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I'm a total newbie when it comes to swapping....what are that specs of a k engine?

Thanks
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 10:08 PM
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I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
 

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Old Aug 8, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
omg!! I love you! k24a2. all that torque!! videos soon please I wanna see it pull.
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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OMG! That's awesome! So much power for such a small car!
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD


NICE NUMBERS. Still does not exist without pics
 
Old Aug 8, 2011 | 11:14 PM
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So we did a meet yesterday here local. So here are a few pics. We took 187 total pics of groups and solos. However i just spent the last hour and a half converting them from raw images to what you see here. I will open another thread in photo section and post a link in here when im done.













And a few earlier solos



 
Old Aug 9, 2011 | 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
Whoa! Got a chute and wheelies on the back? That's like watching a Herbie movie fast forward. Got tire coupons? I'm sure you'll need some. We're all waiting...
 
Old Aug 9, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Bthasht
So we did a meet yesterday here local. So here are a few pics. We took 187 total pics of groups and solos. However i just spent the last hour and a half converting them from raw images to what you see here. I will open another thread in photo section and post a link in here when im done.

And a few earlier solos

Seems like you guyz had it stacked up pretty tyte

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Whoa! Got a chute and wheelies on the back? That's like watching a Herbie movie fast forward. Got tire coupons? I'm sure you'll need some. We're all waiting...
Waiting along side ya'
MNfit, enuff already..show us some pix or start another one of those "teaser" threads....
 
Old Aug 9, 2011 | 09:38 AM
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patience kids. I will have pics up when I can.
 

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Old Aug 9, 2011 | 09:49 AM
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Patients? I think you meant patience, but I lol'd at patients
 
Old Aug 9, 2011 | 10:17 AM
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lol, damn you spell check
 



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