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Old Aug 19, 2016 | 01:13 PM
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Joined in 2008 but never posted. i plan on getting a fit next year when I come back to the states. Already started buying parts

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currently driving a silvia.

 
Old Aug 21, 2016 | 02:39 AM
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guess ill use this page as my purchase log

picked up a set of hybrid all clear tails and probably sell the regular jdm ones.

 
Old Dec 28, 2016 | 05:16 AM
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Picked up an RS bumper. Paint still look fresh af

Also got the rear bumper on order.



 
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Old Dec 28, 2016 | 06:45 AM
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Oooo~ looks like the fun already started.
 
Old Jan 2, 2017 | 04:27 AM
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rear bumper arrived.

will order headlights soon.



 
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Old Jan 2, 2017 | 04:28 AM
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test fitting

 
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Old Jan 2, 2017 | 06:12 AM
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But, will these bumper covers fit a North American Fit? Connor55 on here would have info.
 
Old Jan 2, 2017 | 06:47 AM
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no it wont. i'm searching for used hood, fenders, and headlights right now. going to get radiator support later on but i will buy that new.
 
Old Jan 2, 2017 | 03:24 PM
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Good luck.
 
Old Jan 11, 2017 | 06:14 AM
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Picked up my hood. was a little nervous going there thinking it wont fit inside my car but this thing is tiny! sat on the passenger side just fine.

Going to order the headlights soon. the fenders is going to be a tough one.





 
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Looking good! Not gonna bring that Sileighty back to the states?
 
Old Jan 11, 2017 | 12:14 PM
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[QUOTE=whitersx02;1362026]Picked up my hood. was a little nervous going there thinking it wont fit inside my car but this thing is tiny! sat on the passenger side just fine.

Going to order the headlights soon. the fenders is going to be a tough one.
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Check the junkyard out the back gate of Camp Zama, for the fenders.
 
Old Jan 12, 2017 | 01:44 AM
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Looking good! Not gonna bring that Sileighty back to the states?
its over 25yrs, its coming back
 
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[QUOTE=axlline;1362068][QUOTE=whitersx02;1362026]Picked up my hood. was a little nervous going there thinking it wont fit inside my car but this thing is tiny! sat on the passenger side just fine.

Going to order the headlights soon. the fenders is going to be a tough one.
Check the junkyard out the back gate of Camp Zama, for the fenders.
im not too familiar with camp zama. do you have direction to the yard?
 
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Not really, I left Atsugi in 2012. What base are you at?
 
Old Jan 12, 2017 | 05:52 AM
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Not really, I left Atsugi in 2012. What base are you at?
same. Atsugi.
 
Old Jan 12, 2017 | 09:08 AM
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its over 25yrs, its coming back
Besides being a classic what does the 25 years mean? In CA doesnt mean its smog exempt or anything =/
 
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Besides being a classic what does the 25 years mean? In CA doesnt mean its smog exempt or anything =/
Means we're able to bring into the US. Sadly i am from san diego as well so probably going to change the motor to make it smog legal so i can register it.
 
Old Jan 12, 2017 | 11:34 AM
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From SD you say?! PM incoming haha.

Also CA firearm laws, CARB and rent/mortgage prices are really the only complaints here in SD. Hard to beat the weather and city in general (born SD native).
 

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dang, u know u can buy da car pre-assembled, right? haha
 



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