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thinkskater
06-05-2006, 10:06 PM
my buddy just got this rex , like 90% of the rex's on this planet this one needed some attention. so i just got done with 9 hrs of labor of just straight up cleaning to just the engine bay .... its alot of work

following was done

1-unclipped the harness from frame
2-unbolted the rest of the harness of the frame
3-unbolted all unnecessary brackets off the frame,
harness and engine
4-tucked about 40% of the wires away
5-thoroughly cleaned the entire engine bay
ie:both strut towers
tore the insaltion off the back of the firewall
the rad and the rad support
the frame area behind the head lights
head lights
all of the intake system
all the hoses lines etc
6-replaced all the vacuum lines with brand new lines
7-removed window cleaner lines and resorviour
8-rattle canned the dual point cover
9-rattle canned the valve cover
10-lubricated the throttle cable to lower the idle
11-raised the front suspension to reduce bouncing
12-relocated main vacuum relay
13-cut the shit outta my hands lottttttts of times

2.0civic
06-05-2006, 10:09 PM
nice. whos rex was this??

bluuuurr
06-05-2006, 10:10 PM
still slow... jk good work

thinkskater
06-05-2006, 10:11 PM
blackej6 , and some one on IA owned 4 then

BTLFED
06-05-2006, 10:13 PM
blackej6 , and some one on IA owned 4 then

Who is own3d? I am the king of CRX's on this site.

That one looks nice, though.

thinkskater
06-05-2006, 10:25 PM
The second owner of the car was from_NYC_to_GA, posted a Before shot so u can guage how much damn work i just put my self through

KevinT707
06-06-2006, 12:25 AM
If your CRX is a 90 or 91 & has a good bumper, can I trade you my busted one for it ?

Repost Squintz
06-06-2006, 09:18 AM
lol^i dont think he wants a busted one man

Halfwit
06-06-2006, 09:25 AM
If your CRX is a 90 or 91 & has a good bumper, can I trade you my busted one for it ?
lol and yeh. i got a set of 13 inch honda rims at my house. all flat, will u trade me your rims for them>?

obd1kenobi
06-06-2006, 09:29 AM
Who is own3d? I am the king of CRX's on this site.

That one looks nice, though.

does your shit even run? :D

IntegraXTR
06-06-2006, 10:10 AM
good job man, looks better

Nopaintsls
06-06-2006, 10:18 AM
that shit looks good... :goodjob:

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 12:28 PM
thanks nopa and jimmy, kevin i used to know the difference but its been like a yr since i have been down with rexes i know the difference between hatchs and crx's but not 88-89 ,90-91 but the bumper looks hella lot like yours lol. and halfwit i still need those wheels (well eventually broke for a long time right now) the tires realllllly flat ?

BTLFED
06-06-2006, 03:43 PM
does your shit even run? :D

Bitch I can roll it down a hill soap box derby style and it would still be faster than your DC. :tongue:

Sammich
06-06-2006, 03:52 PM
still slow... jk good work

:lmfao:

KevinT707
06-06-2006, 03:58 PM
I SAY that until this BTLFED guy gets his dusty CRX running again he can't talk about "King of CRXs'" & this & that :rolleyes:

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 03:59 PM
blackej6 , and some one on IA owned 4 then


lol, someone pmed me last night, i think it way NY to GA or something like that telling me blackej6 still had it fs. i was like no. lol, he was like yeah or he would have told me. guess he didnt.

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 04:08 PM
yea its in good hands tho lol

BTLFED
06-06-2006, 04:09 PM
I SAY that until this BTLFED guy gets his dusty CRX running again he can't talk about "King of CRXs'" & this & that :rolleyes:

And until you actually get NITROUS AGAIN FOR YOUR FUCKING NITROUS ENGINE you can shut your fucking mouth, Mr. "I am afraid to spray." :slap:

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 04:10 PM
and ugh , less u guys know something i dont that DX crx has a d16a6 in it so some one swapped it in or for some freakish reason it might have came stock but im damn sure it didnt , (1.6 dp stock no way i thought)

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 04:10 PM
me:wheres he located?? is he intrested in any trades??


Him: He live in stockbridge or somethink like that and the only trade he wants is a complete LS swap with hydro tranny for his EK




me: i thought he already sold it to thinkskater?? i dunno though

lol, i love when people do shit like that

BTLFED
06-06-2006, 04:11 PM
and ugh , less u guys know something i dont that DX crx has a d16a6 in it so some one swapped it in or for some freakish reason it might have came stock but im damn sure it didnt , (1.6 dp stock no way i thought)

That has dual point injection. That should be a 1.5.

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 04:12 PM
dp=1.5

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 04:27 PM
i can read guys i promise to god ask blackej6 or lsvtec956 they both know that that is a 1.6 nonv outta a si has alotta other si touchs too has the rear so plastic panels and the cargo cover the si clock and a si steering wheel so somenone definetly showed some si lovin on the car

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 04:29 PM
so its running on dp instead of multipoint?

BTLFED
06-06-2006, 04:30 PM
so its running on dp instead of multipoint?

If it is a 1.6, it kinda defeats the purpose lol

KevinT707
06-06-2006, 04:30 PM
That dual-point injection is nice though! Man, this pic of my old motor back in the day .. brings back memories.

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 04:32 PM
If it is a 1.6, it kinda defeats the purpose lol

yeah. why swap a motor and not convert to MP??

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 04:34 PM
very true that its pointless to put a si engine into a ef it still has dp injection but its there hey kevin u still got any of those parts?

NAIZBST
06-06-2006, 05:14 PM
does your shit even run? :D


it can't run from all of the dust on the car weighing it down

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 06:23 PM
it can't run from all of the dust on the car weighing it down

:lmfao:

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 06:25 PM
what is a wire tuck?? how is it done?? sorry i know its a dumb question but ive sen alot of people post this as being done and only 2 i can tell a difference in

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 07:10 PM
look at the firewall and the strut towers in the 1st pic and then look at the firewall and the strut towers in the 4rth pic . huge differince its not too hard to do just time consuming to loop it all around . but it looks athousand times better to me, ill do it to your car and bet u can tell a difference

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 07:17 PM
where do you tuck the wiring though??

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 07:44 PM
lol way hard to explain but can u tell a differince in the pics ?

2.0civic
06-06-2006, 07:44 PM
a little but not too much.

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 07:49 PM
well its not a major tuck if i had money i would been able to relocate the fuse box then it woulda been top noch shit but it was alotta little work that had to been down lookat that list of shit i did man it was alot of work and to me the results are golden

ranj
06-06-2006, 09:39 PM
god i really want to get a CRX and work on it like this. awsome work, keep it up

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 09:58 PM
crx's are easy to come by if u got the pocket to pay for it man just keep lookin

ranj
06-06-2006, 10:12 PM
yeah but it will have to be when i get back on the 28th of july. lol can't wait though

JDMBeau
06-06-2006, 10:21 PM
no offense that is not a wire tuck. that is 'hiding wires'

this is my old crx that i tucked
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a108/beaugotti/Picture027.jpg
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a108/beaugotti/Picture026.jpg
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a108/beaugotti/Picture025.jpg

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 10:23 PM
well call them as u see them what i did took alot of work and i didnt pay for shit no paint or anything it was Free i didint extend one wire or anything that is a wire tuck man

thinkskater
06-06-2006, 10:29 PM
damn man i put alot of work into that car , cant believe u said that man but cant have all postive feed back , if i had money yes i coulda done a better job but i owe out 500+ dollars and dont have insurance or a tag on my ef i just got nor do i have a job so im fucked simple free fun is what i just had

JDMBeau
06-07-2006, 12:37 PM
what LMFAO you DIDNT EXTEND ANYWIRES AND YOU CALL THAT A WIRE TUCK LMFAO

search honda-tech kid you simply just hid like headlight wires and shit. that IS NOT A WIRE TUCK damn dood

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 01:54 PM
1-unclipped the harness from frame
2-unbolted the rest of the harness of the frame
3-unbolted all unnecessary brackets off the frame,
harness and engine
4-tucked about 40% of the wires away
5-thoroughly cleaned the entire engine bay
ie:both strut towers
tore the insaltion off the back of the firewall
the rad and the rad support
the frame area behind the head lights
head lights
all of the intake system
all the hoses lines etc
6-replaced all the vacuum lines with brand new lines
7-removed window cleaner lines and resorviour
8-rattle canned the dual point cover
9-rattle canned the valve cover
10-lubricated the throttle cable to lower the idle
11-raised the front suspension to reduce bouncing
12-relocated main vacuum relay
13-cut the shit outta my hands lottttttts of times



boosted lude your a cool guy i have talked to you a few times over the phone but your bein a ass , i never said that the shit was top notch job , it looks alot better than what it did i didnt even have wire to extend anthing man
but yes the job u did was much better sides the flat black , u tucked the headlight harness somewhere i woulda had the money to do this it woulda been alot better but this is what i was givin nothin again your cool guy why be so damn mean to a newbie tryin a wire tuck ?

KevinT707
06-07-2006, 02:00 PM
Who cares about whos wire tuck is better, my CRX is better end of story keke .. ;)

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 02:09 PM
lol , amen .......... kevin ill race u when u get nos ill have it too tuned and everything so it should be a good race !

BTLFED
06-07-2006, 03:54 PM
Who cares about whos wire tuck is better, my CRX is better end of story keke .. ;)

You really are a cocky shithead when you have no reason to be. :rolleyes:

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 05:12 PM
IA i love you for your poeple

BTLFED
06-07-2006, 07:45 PM
IA i love you for your poeple

Well I mean, shit, I can atleast appreciate the time you put into yours. Kevin is just being a retarded pole smoker.

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 07:51 PM
i appreciate man the pole smoker is boosted lude , no disrespect lol. i appreciate btlfed nice to know other poeple recognize a hard days work

JDMBeau
06-07-2006, 08:21 PM
i didnt say it didnt look good, or cleaner.

im just saying if your gonna say you do a wire tuck then go all out with it.

it took me about one full day to do mine with the motor in the car.

2.0civic
06-07-2006, 08:24 PM
i didnt say it didnt look good, or cleaner.

im just saying if your gonna say you do a wire tuck then go all out with it.

it took me about one full day to do mine with the motor in the car.

that was a clean crx too man. you sold it a fw days before i could get to it but it was clean

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 08:37 PM
well bsted i guess im not that good yet , its not a wire tuck i guess just a basic clean up cuz the way my friend got it was murder

JDMBeau
06-07-2006, 08:47 PM
w0rd it is clean tho :p i was gonna get it

thinkskater
06-07-2006, 09:44 PM
appreciate it boosted

SLR
06-11-2006, 08:27 PM
WOW!! looks amazing! i'd say 9 hours WELL spent! nice!!!