Paul's CRX EE8 back from dead build

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Discussion Starter · Jun 9, 2012

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Hey guys im my name is Paul and now after some time of watching here and there it's time for me to share my project with you.First i have to say sorry for my bad english :heart: ill try my best.So here is the deal im a owner of a Crx EE8 its like the EF8 but lhd stock with a b16a1 engine ive always been in love with this car and got a deal that i have to do so i traded my GSR EG for the rex looks like this whan i first got it

got an Fk full coilover supspension apexi N1 2.5 full exhaust Spoon style mirrors and 15" oz wheels ugly ass Ricer cluster and pretty bad quarters :wow:

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Discussion Starter · #2 · Jun 9, 2012

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Drive it for a bit of time and added some stickers

changed the cluster back to oem replaced the dead fk coilovers with Ap full system its like a kw variante 1 comes from the same producer but with preload springs in the front

also my old momo evolution steering wheel find his lace in my rex
here you go

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Discussion Starter · #3 · Jun 9, 2012

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Lil more drop with the AP system

The new used Oem cluster

start to collect some parts like a b16a2 head itr cams new header and stuff that never find his place

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Discussion Starter · #4 · Jun 9, 2012

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run into some clearance problems with the 4-1 2.5 header didn't know that there is no room for a 4-1 :silly:

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Discussion Starter · #5 · Jun 9, 2012

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Also go an Hondata s300 and skunk2 chamber kit

so i was driving and driving around with my rex and one evening on my way back home on the autobahn i was racing around and got into a very uncool crash was driving around 220kp/h whan a guy with his ricer mirage just swith the drive way side and bam just was happy that can brake the car down to around 120 kp/h before i crashed in here are the pics of my rex :down:

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Discussion Starter · #6 · Jun 9, 2012 (Edited)

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so now was the time to say rebuild ore going to find another eg ore ef civic but since these cars are pretty rare i decided to go with a full rebuild and what i found was horror :wow::wow::wow: in my hole live i didn't see so much bodo ah wait and RUST just rust but hey let the pics talk :down:

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Discussion Starter · #7 · Jun 9, 2012

so the work was going on and we found out that the rex got and old rear end damange that was pretty bad fixed before also the front support whas changed couse of my crash its was all band away

and here are 2 vids of my rex going wild on the autobahn vs my freinds EP3 the quality isn't so good but its okay

first & second run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5yzOzEOg3E

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY_xjSR1SNk&feature=related

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Discussion Starter · #8 · Jun 9, 2012

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here you go more body work

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Discussion Starter · #9 · Jun 9, 2012

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moooore body work :bs:

Hellaflush

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Discussion Starter · #10 · Jun 9, 2012

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uahh so much bondo and rust it wasn't cool hehe

the old rear end damange was so hard that my buddy decided that we have to cut it all away couse it was all bend and very rusty so i get my hands on a donor rex and start cutting

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Discussion Starter · #11 · Jun 9, 2012

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going on

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Discussion Starter · #12 · Jun 9, 2012

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Discussion Starter · #16 · Jun 9, 2012

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in the mean time i collected few parts like new used rear brake calipers from a friend just were 2 months mounted so pretty cool and a new carbon sunroof plug hasport hyro kit etc etc

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Discussion Starter · #17 · Jun 9, 2012

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finally my big brake kit come in 282mm 01 ITR with ebc green stuff pads

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· #18 · Jun 9, 2012

wow thats some serious body work going on in here. good work man cant wait to see more.

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Discussion Starter · #19 · Jun 9, 2012

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and it was time for the tear down and test fit of few parts

and my new color

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Discussion Starter · #20 · Jun 9, 2012

jdmfro95 said:
wow thats some serious body work going on in here. good work man cant wait to see more.

big thanks mate

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