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Old 08-08-2011, 05:53 PM
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Blue mule went to work again, hauling bags of mulch and more bricks...
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 06:02 PM
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I DROVE it for the first time in 4 MONTHS!
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 06:43 PM
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^^ K swap finally complete?
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 06:47 PM
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yyes I picked the car up today. Its the first time I have driven a manual and 10 minutes in a parking lot I got it down enough to tool around town in the car
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
yyes I picked the car up today. Its the first time I have driven a manual and 10 minutes in a parking lot I got it down enough to tool around town in the car

Nice. I bet your extremely happy now. But i have to say it....Pics or the K does not exist haha
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 07:35 PM
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Installed jdm front and rear emblems and weapon r throttle controller on matts ge today. He loves them. Easy install as usual.
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 07:39 PM
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I install my Type-R Shift Knob and a Black boot ^^

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Old 08-08-2011, 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I DROVE it for the first time in 4 MONTHS!
With the k swap?

Edit: should've read down further, jumped the gun
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 08:11 PM
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I install my Type-R Shift Knob and a Black boot ^^

Looks great. What boot did you use and what did you put on the inside to get it to stay along the rim?
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 09:50 PM
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I'm a total newbie when it comes to swapping....what are that specs of a k engine?

Thanks
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 10:08 PM
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I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
omg!! I love you! k24a2. all that torque!! videos soon please I wanna see it pull.
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 10:21 PM
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OMG! That's awesome! So much power for such a small car!
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD


NICE NUMBERS. Still does not exist without pics
 
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Old 08-08-2011, 11:14 PM
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So we did a meet yesterday here local. So here are a few pics. We took 187 total pics of groups and solos. However i just spent the last hour and a half converting them from raw images to what you see here. I will open another thread in photo section and post a link in here when im done.













And a few earlier solos



 
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Old 08-09-2011, 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by MNfit
I put the K24a2 its the 2.4 DOHC from the Acura TSX. My base tune I made 198whp and 180tq The engine is bolted up to the Civic Si's 6speed trans with the LSD
Whoa! Got a chute and wheelies on the back? That's like watching a Herbie movie fast forward. Got tire coupons? I'm sure you'll need some. We're all waiting...
 
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Old 08-09-2011, 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Bthasht
So we did a meet yesterday here local. So here are a few pics. We took 187 total pics of groups and solos. However i just spent the last hour and a half converting them from raw images to what you see here. I will open another thread in photo section and post a link in here when im done.

And a few earlier solos

Seems like you guyz had it stacked up pretty tyte

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Whoa! Got a chute and wheelies on the back? That's like watching a Herbie movie fast forward. Got tire coupons? I'm sure you'll need some. We're all waiting...
Waiting along side ya'
MNfit, enuff already..show us some pix or start another one of those "teaser" threads....
 
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Old 08-09-2011, 09:38 AM
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patience kids. I will have pics up when I can.
 
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Old 08-09-2011, 09:49 AM
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Patients? I think you meant patience, but I lol'd at patients
 
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Old 08-09-2011, 10:17 AM
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lol, damn you spell check
 
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