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    Default Saving the Si

    88 si bought it about three weeks ago looking like this
    (BTW i absolutly hate the exhaust!!)


    added this


    and this



    rattle canned the rusted ass hood and fenders and now i got this



    future plans:
    paint and body work(thinking about going with rootbeer matalic with a shaved and tucked bay painted cream color cause i like rootbeer floats lol)
    either work equip 01's or sportmax 501's
    rywire obd-1 conversion
    d16z6 swap
    turbo
    phearable.net p28
    velocity trends tune(cause i live in jacksonville)
    lmk what you think
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    Lookin good.

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    moving along nicely

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    Gah, I wish Subarus had all that badass chassis bracing readily available.

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    i like it

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    Way to pick two sets of wheels on completely opposite ends of the spectrum. Please, for the love of God, DO NOT GET SPORTMAX

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    hahaha, i've got the same exact exhaust on my SI.
    looks horrible, with that huge muffler.

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    cool

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    thanks you guys reps to all....oh and i only paid 1300
    as for the wheels i am really leaning toward the equip 01's but you never know at this point im not sure exactly what wheels i want...cause i want all of them lol
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    Why is the front soo much lower than the rear? Do you not have the coilovers on it yet?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bus Driver J View Post
    Why is the front soo much lower than the rear? Do you not have the coilovers on it yet?
    i have coil over sleeves and the front ones dont have the sleeve on the strut...just the spring....im waiting for my front two kyb gr2's to come in...im replacing the whole thing with a new set of struts and coilover sleeves
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    Ok cool, just wondering. Keep it up, looing good so far.

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    So, you did make the deal with J good luck with it Armand. BTW sending some reps your way

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    I had that same exhaust on my rex. It does suck very bad!!! Looks good man

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    Thanks for the reps, the car in my sig is actually my car. I'm liking the suspension mods, do you plan on autocrossing it?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bus Driver J View Post
    Ok cool, just wondering. Keep it up, looing good so far.
    thanks man i would rep if i could
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    Quote Originally Posted by GSRteg® View Post
    So, you did make the deal with J good luck with it Armand. BTW sending some reps your way
    thanks for the reps sisco...and do you still have the old d16z6 laying aroung????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Athens_Red_Rexin View Post
    I had that same exhaust on my rex. It does suck very bad!!! Looks good man
    its nice to get props from someone that owns one of the cleanest ef's ive ever seen thenk you sir REPS when i can
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    Quote Originally Posted by DunDunSkeert View Post
    Thanks for the reps, the car in my sig is actually my car. I'm liking the suspension mods, do you plan on autocrossing it?
    thanks and ya i plan on autocrossing it and draging it a bit
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    Quote Originally Posted by jdm_crx_man View Post
    thinking about going with rootbeer matalic

    Terrible idea.





    Purple shit is nice though.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jdm_crx_man View Post
    thanks for the reps sisco...and do you still have the old d16z6 laying aroung????
    Never had one to start with lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by GetFRESH! View Post
    Terrible idea.





    Purple shit is nice though.
    im also thinking about staying black but going with a mystic bay(its the flip flop cover that came on some of the 96 mustang cobra's)...my mom had one
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    Quote Originally Posted by GSRteg® View Post
    Never had one to start with lol
    i thought you had one in you old hatch before we put the y8 in it
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    nice bro
    i have the same coilover sleeves for my teg lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by DTEG View Post
    nice bro
    i have the same coilover sleeves for my teg lol
    haha i like how it shows you how low your car is on the side of the sleeve!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by jdm_crx_man View Post
    i thought you had one in you old hatch before we put the y8 in it
    I had an D15B8

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    Quote Originally Posted by GSRteg® View Post
    I had an D15B8
    oh my bad
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    good rattle can job


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    badass!!! nice project
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    I like it!! But is the ass sittin up higher than the front?

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    Looks great man! That's a good deal you got on it too! Keep up the good work!
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    thanks to everyone reps to all
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    Your suspension looks all sorts of busted...

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    Quote Originally Posted by HachiDori View Post
    Your suspension looks all sorts of busted...
    thats because it is
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    looking good man!

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