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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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First Pics on AZ

WEll now that the cars paid off and things are okay.. Ive finally started modding my NBP... Ill post pics and progress of things to come and things done.. Thanks to this site ive done research upon research and started the mods..










mores pics n mods to come...
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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just back from acura dealer and did this simple sleek mod.. "shaved" my key hole...




looks pretty clean I think...
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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Love gifts on the doorstep

Just got home from vet with my dog and i saw some presents from myself to myself..hahah..





wahooooo!!
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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nice sets of gifts there...why wait sooo long.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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nice sets of gifts there...why wait sooo long.

I always been planning on getting the kit but things would always come up and Id have to use money for bills or things around the house. But now i got the suspension and aspec kit and just waiting for my wheels to arrive..there coming from Japan n should be here in about 4 more weeks hopefully.. Ive planned to go VIP.. so in about 4 weeks() ill be posting pics with the new wheels on..
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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my kit came in one box.. lol

looking forward to seeing the wheels tho!
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by saiwahhh
my kit came in one box.. lol

looking forward to seeing the wheels tho!

thanks.. I cant wait to see them on my car also.
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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yahh.. new package!

Came home from work today n had this waiting for me!



should be 3 more weeks for the 4 packages from Japan to arrive now!
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 10:40 PM
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nice..be sure to post a pic when everything is on! Good luck
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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that's a clean looking ride. lots of potential there. looks like you got some nice presents to yourself.
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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what's that honda box behind your lip kits??
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Old Aug 2, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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what's that honda box behind your lip kits??
yah my front lip came in a Honda box from Japan.. I thought that was odd too..
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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My rims finally came and I just got it outta the shop yesterday.. It came out pretty clean I think and I had a custom strut bar made as well to accomodate for the EDFC.. here are the pics





splurged and got the Work Luxury Lug Nuts (TIITTEEEE)


















Heres where I mounted the EDFC





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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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beautiful ride
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Very nice.
I wanna be like you one day
[ you know - paid in full and all ]
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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nice job! looks good.
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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Sweeeeeeeet!!
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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Hella nice! Those wheels are pure sekz
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Nice rims...really diggin it..reminds me of the M3 wheels..im assuming 19's??
Any camber kit for the rear?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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That looks great!
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by JwongTLS
Nice rims...really diggin it..reminds me of the M3 wheels..im assuming 19's??
Any camber kit for the rear?

yes the front are 19x8.5 with a 38 offset and the rear are 19 x 9.5 with a 36 offset.. the rear has a negative camber of 2 degrees and it does not rub

thanks for the great remarks guys.. i really appreciate it!!
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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way to go bro! looks fucking tight. your probably set as for now. I almost dont know what else you'd need.
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by UAwalker808
way to go bro! looks fucking tight. your probably set as for now. I almost dont know what else you'd need.

thanks UAwalker.. yah im not into making th TL fast..My goal was to just make it clean with a smooth ride.. I have my little CRX to go fast that you see there with the prelude tailights.. thanks for your comment, I appreciate it!
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:44 PM
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wow your car is sweet bro ... everything is done rite and perfect good job
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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whoa!! transformation in a snap! looks really good
i don't know how you held off the modding itch until now. also any detailed shot of the custom strut bar?

btw is that a crx with prelude tails in the garage? also corvette under the car cover?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by minkl81
whoa!! transformation in a snap! looks really good
i don't know how you held off the modding itch until now. also any detailed shot of the custom strut bar?

btw is that a crx with prelude tails in the garage? also corvette under the car cover?
haha..yah thats my CRX with prelude tailights..its got type r headlights also.. it use to be my showcar back in the day...and yes thats a corvette under the car cover..hahaha... great guess.. i have detailed pics of the strut bar in the suspension section under "strut bar for EDFC" thread.. check it out. The dude who made it for me did it in a day and he told me that if anyone is interested in purchasing one to just let him know.. hers the link for the pics of the strut bar

https://acurazine.com/forums/showthr...=629191&page=6


its the very last post on the page... thanks for the great comment!!
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by k00lt1nt
haha..yah thats my CRX with prelude tailights..its got type r headlights also.. it use to be my showcar back in the day...and yes thats a corvette under the car cover..hahaha... great guess.. i have detailed pics of the strut bar in the suspension section under "strut bar for EDFC" thread.. check it out. The dude who made it for me did it in a day and he told me that if anyone is interested in purchasing one to just let him know.. hers the link for the pics of the strut bar

https://acurazine.com/forums/showthr...=629191&page=6


its the very last post on the page... thanks for the great comment!!
heres a link for my CRX if anyones interested also..

http://www.hondamarketplace.com/zerothread?id=2348455
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 04:31 AM
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Man just like that, (of course with all your hard work)... *clap*clap* Now everything's paid off... Car looks sick bro... Enjoy, PEACE!
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 04:56 AM
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Man just like that, (of course with all your hard work)... *clap*clap* Now everything's paid off... Car looks sick bro... Enjoy, PEACE!
Thanks J-STEELE...Maybe now just throw in sup upgraded speakers n some amps n itll sound as clean as well..small steps but done right is what I always say. Thanks again for your compliments.
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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love the wheels!
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 12:54 PM
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nice pics! love the "before" and "after" shots...
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 01:00 PM
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Absolutely no comparison to stock. Thats a sic NBP! Congrats man!
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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duuuude that looks hot.
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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duuuude that looks hot.
thanks agian for all your great comments fellas...
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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Car looks f*cking dope. Great Job!
Good choice of rims too. Looks real
good with your ride.
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Jays_04TL
Car looks f*cking dope. Great Job!
Good choice of rims too. Looks real
good with your ride.
Thanks Jays_04TL... took 5 years but finally bit the bullet n just did it.
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by k00lt1nt
Thanks Jays_04TL... took 5 years but finally bit the bullet n just did it.
hahahaha its cool man. There is no race for mods. It took me 2 years before
I started modding. So I understand. Good things come to those who wait.
At least it did for you.
again for the clean TL
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 12:47 AM
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Just showed my girl your ride. She loves it!
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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Just showed my girl your ride. She loves it!

haha... thanks B
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