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  1. 09-07-2008, 07:02 PM #1
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    Default more and more work trying to clean her up

    well this weekend i removed all the mouldings, could have tapped them off, but i really wanted to clean and wax underneath. next weekend im going to be respraying the interior, should be finished with my valve cover, and cleaning all the jambs and stuff.





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    i think the side moldings should stay.. car looks nice! especially the front end.
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  3. 09-07-2008, 07:08 PM #3
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    owe i ment to put i removed them and painted them. lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by rhd_civic_ej
    owe i ment to put i removed them and painted them. lol

    oh ok..

    i say do ur tails like this..


    And a lite tint!



    that color is nice!
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    i have some candy red paint in the shop, been thinking of doing that, or either getting 99-00 hatch tails, where they are red and clear...i dunno.
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    looks great man, you actually gonna keep this one for a while??
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  7. 09-07-2008, 07:22 PM #7
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    ya most likely, im really digging it, ive wanted another hatch for some time now, and finally found one in good shape (minimal) dents.

    i might come down this weekend, if i finish up some little stuff
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    Quote Originally Posted by rhd_civic_ej
    i have some candy red paint in the shop, been thinking of doing that, or either getting 99-00 hatch tails, where they are red and clear...i dunno.
    yea the red/white tails are even better...
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    Looks really clean ...
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    99-00 Tail lights are def. the way to go

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    thanks guyzzz
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    oh... another civic... awesome.. ha ha
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  13. 09-07-2008, 09:20 PM #13
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    lol grow up dude and gtfo of my thread...
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    wow, thats the cleanest civic i've seen in awhile...

    it doesn't look a decade old!

    reps!
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    thanks, every car i get, i usually spend like a month on just getting em clean enough fo me
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  16. 09-08-2008, 10:43 PM #16
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    Wow man, that car looks almost new I'd say. The mouldings look good on the car I think. OH well though, but you should definitally red out your lights. Probably one of the cleanest civic I've seen in a while.
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  17. 09-08-2008, 10:54 PM #17
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    clean!
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    clean looking hatch! I'm liking it a lot!
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    very cleaaann. nice shiny paint
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    clean ride man!
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    clean ass car man! looks great.
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    damn thats really clean


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    looks hella clean.
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    Quote Originally Posted by dteng
    wow, thats the cleanest civic i've seen in awhile...

    it doesn't look a decade old!

    reps!
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    looks pretty good so far man. have any before shots?
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    thanks for all the compliments, these are the only before pics i have




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    wow loads of improvement.

    Looks like you just brought it home, brand new!

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    Sh!ts cool man

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    Clean as balls....likeing them blades on there
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    damn it cleaned up real nice
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    thanks guys, new wheels are on...ofcouse EVERYONE has them. lol
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    lol at people thinking you were removing the molding. Looking good man.
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    clean hatch man
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    lets trade man i want your car!
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    clean
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    Very clean hatch
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    thanks for the comments....stover...you gots my numbah!
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    Nice ride man. Looks really clean. For some reason you don't see a lot of ek hatch's around here. At least I haven't lately. Reps
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    very nice!!!

    Nothing too over-the-top, just simple, clean, sexy...

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