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Old 05-17-2010, 04:56 PM
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Icon3 MY EK K20 BUILD..

As some of u guys might remember i had my car up for sale not too long ago...didnt sell it but i did sell my motor for some good cash so i went K....so i decided to post a build thread....its been a waiting game for parts but its almost complete....here are some pics of whats been going on with the build check it out and let me know what you guys think
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Old 05-17-2010, 06:22 PM
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Default Re: MY EK K20 BUILD..

You should just post it up here on honda-tech instead of putting up a link for it. Just like this.

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nice build what k u putting in there? A/A2/Z1/Z3 etc...
Old 05-17-2010, 07:51 PM
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nice let me know if you decideto part bumpers i want to do the sir conversion but put a jdm itr motor in my ek
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IMO, i think the car would look better with the plate in the middle or completely off. It kind of throws off the Feng Shui of the car by taking away the symmetry of it. I know you're trying to get more airflow, but damn it looks awkward to me. just take it off dude! no cop is going to pull over a veteran!
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Originally Posted by SeanK325
IMO, i think the car would look better with the plate in the middle or completely off. It kind of throws off the Feng Shui of the car by taking away the symmetry of it. I know you're trying to get more airflow, but damn it looks awkward to me. just take it off dude! no cop is going to pull over a veteran!
oh yes they will, especially in California

anyways your cars pretty clean considering that you dont even have a lip.
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Thanks... It's A2 still waiting on the mounts maybe next week I hope. Had to put the plates on I'm In Cali and I got to many tickets for that.
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nice build man. K FTW
Old 05-20-2010, 05:14 PM
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clean *** car man. what color is that? i really like it. we have the front license plate issue here in missouri too. can't wait to see the k in there
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Thanks guys I finally got the k in today will post a lot of picks soon just resizing everything right now stay tuned. It's anthracite gray
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nice..that k swap looks clean
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here are some pics
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Default Re: MY EK K20 BUILD..

UPDATE-
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Looking good!
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Thanks bro....hoping to get it running by this weekend.
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yeah it does look good. the whole k20 has sharp lines and really makes the engine bay look clean.
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NICE!!!! Full car pics?
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I cleaned up the bay a lot. shaved all the holes and got it painted gloss black just to give it the shine and with K in there it's looks a lit better
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I cleaned up the bay a lot. shaved all the holes and got it painted gloss black just to give it the shine and with K in there it's looks a lot better
man i thought the shine was my screen. looks really good.
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Full car pics will be up in a bit.... got so many pics just trying to get the best one resized
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A lot of pics coming!!! Shifter box install, wire tuck pics, prepping engine bay for paint, fuse box relocation say tuned
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^^ man Im so jealous.. great pictures! I wanna see more! How much you spent so far on it?
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THE BAY- BEFORE
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Default Re: MY EK K20 BUILD..

I STILL GOT MORE PICS IT JSUT TAKES FOREVER WITH MY SLOW *** WIFI!!IVE SPENT A GOOD AMOUNT ILL HAVE PRICES ON ALL PARTS NEEDED SOON ONCE I GET ALL RECIEPTS ON ORDER


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