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Old May 4, 2014 | 06:04 PM
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Got some parts painted this afternoon:
Glove box, latch & PS door garnish.
 
Old May 5, 2014 | 05:36 PM
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Installed the glove box and it's sweet, haven't seen it in the dash since it's been in the shop. :)
 
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Installed PS door garnish and interior side view mirror trims. She starting to look like a show car again!
 
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Old s' cool

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Old May 10, 2014 | 09:01 PM
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Niiiiiice car bro. reminds me of my 91 sedan, just two less doors, and a real motor lol. 1.5L FTW!!!
 
Old May 10, 2014 | 10:38 PM
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1 sicvic rear garnish logo

Black reflective CIVIC logo

w/o flash = simulating daytime



with flash on = simulating headlights hitting it.



Like'n it
 

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Old May 11, 2014 | 08:09 AM
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Dude, your EF is awesome! i had an 1990 SI personnally and i love it!
 
Old May 11, 2014 | 05:28 PM
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Old May 11, 2014 | 05:30 PM
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Old May 13, 2014 | 10:54 PM
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Finished buffing out the top tank of an OPL aluminum radiator that's going to replace the plastic tank that's in there now.
And 2 sets of hinges arrived usps from Lurch a new friend on ECEFC. Its a forum for EF civics.
So good bye goofy lambo hinges. hello stock doors :).
 
Old May 15, 2014 | 08:26 PM
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Krazy Kool

Installed the rad. yesterday and lets say it's not a direct fit. Fabbed and painted a new top bracket tonight and hopefully finish up tomorrow night. It is way bigger than the one that came in the car and looks crazy cool compared to the plastic tank.

Pic is coming...
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Old May 26, 2014 | 04:46 PM
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A friend called and hooked me up w/ a Si hatch just the hatch haha. and replaced all the missing plugs and nuts on our hatch. Thanks X!
 
Old May 29, 2014 | 11:21 PM
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Got the sedan trim for the hood today cut it 6 ways from Sunday to get it to fit but it's sets off the hood and fills the gap between the bumper & hood. With the one piece bumpers there is usually a noticeable gap between the hood and front bumper that always looks like a filler was needed. And low and behold Honda actually used them on the sedans. So I didn't even hesitate when it came in today,I grabbed the dermal tool with the wiz wheel and cut it up like a Thanksgiving Day turkey lol. Just a little bit of tweaking here and there and a coat of paint and it'll be done.
 

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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 12:58 AM
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yeah a little bit of tweaking ha ha! I prob. have 4 hours on this piece of plastic, cutting, grinding, sanding :),
but it is ready to be painted, hopefully tomorrow.
It really does a perfect job of covering the stiffener bar's rivets in the bumper.
I'll post up a pic of the aluminum rad. and this lil cover soon.
 

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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 05:25 PM
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grille trim & radiator

here it is, finished up and installed:

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ok everybody make it a great week at work... ltr cya
 

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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 08:36 PM
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Changing out pedal covers with new Sparco set. Changing inlay kolor from black= boring to kandy apple red, post pix after they are installed :)
couldn't wait ............. :{)
 

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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 10:00 PM
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SPARCO Pedals> faded

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Matching the gold to candy A. R. to the new pedal set.
Next un-tape and resurface :)
 

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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 08:26 PM
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test fit

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Pedals installed

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