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By Uknterror
#320172 Damn man good stuff, keep it going. Gonna swap it or just keep it stock?
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By jadeydrag0117
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Uknterror wrote:Damn man good stuff, keep it going. Gonna swap it or just keep it stock?


well i have dreams of what i want to do.. no money. but its ALL GOOD since i can still learn more and more, just with my d15b7 thats all i want to do anyways not to go fast.

but yes i want to swap b16a3 or a d15b vtec E or some other d.
but for now the engine runs strong
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By jadeydrag0117
#320255 painted my emblem flat black looks so COOL. it was a random thing i decided to do but looks GREAT. :thumb: :thumb:


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By Punksz6
#320263 nice :thumb:
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By jadeydrag0117
#320412 Painting my VC! pics of sand prep, & primer, ill finish the job tomorrow had to stop early cause if ,, reasons. it s a long story. going to paint it white tho


removing VC
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took a rubber mallet to loosen up the vc, cause it was hot while i did this
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off
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next step, AIRCRAFT paint remover, didnt think this stuff would actually work until i spray it off with water and WOW what a suprise
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ready for sanding and later more aircraft paint remover for perfection
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took some 80 grit sand paper and went to town

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more aircraft paint remover

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Done!
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plugged the spark plug holes and bolt washer holes with some paper towel and it felt like i was stopping a bloody noes haha
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first coat of primer
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think this is second
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brought it outside because of my bright idea to paint it during daylight savings season, i started the project around 4pm and it got dark and cold by 5 so , took it outside to dry by windyness.

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still need to sand, and 2 more coats of primer

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By Punksz6
#320437 Nice work so far. Can't wait to see it finished. :thumb:
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By jadeydrag0117
#320662 finished the sanding today
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first coat of color sprayed all the little corners and sloped areas
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sanding color coat, dont mind that sanding tool or the sanding block didnt used those

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THIS was annoying!

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this little spot wasnt drying so i took some extra action! lol with an extra old hair dryer

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NOW CLEAR COAT

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done !

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By jadeydrag0117
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1-low-92-EG-Sedan wrote:nice work :thumb: :thumb:


almost not done yet :thumb:
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By YoTsi
#320684 SICK RIDE! my bedroom has random car parts everywhere also xD my girl secretly loves it...not really xD keep up the awesome work LOVE the wheels :thumb:
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By jadeydrag0117
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YoTsi wrote:SICK RIDE! my bedroom has random car parts everywhere also xD my girl secretly loves it...not really xD keep up the awesome work LOVE the wheels :thumb:

haha cool, well its not really my bedroom, it was by i havent slept in it for years so its just for storage and clothes.
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By YoTsi
#320689 haha well that always works. what do you have planned next for the hatch?
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By jadeydrag0117
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YoTsi wrote:haha well that always works. what do you have planned next for the hatch?


bringing it to the shop to get my right inner cv boot repair :thumbdown: :thumbdown: ...

but idk since no money for an engine im just looking at suspension upgrading and right now, like strut bars... + also slowly accessorizing upgrade + light upgrading...
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By jadeydrag0117
#324025 my lip was shipped out, it arrived used! :? , so i painted it with duplicolor trim paint the other day, wiped it down a few times degreaser in between coats

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