Alex's EK4

[ihate_speedbumps]

Heres a write up about the changings of my car!! here she is :- totally standard with 101,000 miles and a full honda service history! :-



It was bought in july, from up in halifax and was totally standard! i have quite a but planned for it here are some little bits ive bought already

MOMO leather wheel (£20 off my mate!!)
Magnetic sump plug and switch for airhorns!!!

first mod



then a cat back exhaust




ek9 style lips

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

I had a new clutch, radiator, cambelt and tensioner, and flywheel fitted and

I recently had it dyno'd with the club:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK9hLxIt3qw&list=FLzA0YXsS0bhbOjk2pFi0YPg&index=86&feature=plpp_video

and its just come out the bodyshop, ive had it colourcoded, ek9 style spoiler and front and rear lips fitted, mugen grille fitted and both rear arches cut out and replaced, heres what it looks like now:-

and recently painted:-

its currently in the garage getting the clutch/ gearbox fixed as i have problems with it

 

[jordan101]

looking good mate cnt beat the sound off the whales pxxxs

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

haha! it was well worth the £ it sounds INSANE!!!!!!!!
early next year when i get my car back and the weather gets better i will get some good videos of the sound!!!!!

 

[D17KDB]

Looking good bud

 

[dan k]

Great looking car mate n parts well picked

 

[kellsled]

not a fan of the bump strips on the front and rear bumpers but thats just me.Get it slammed and it'll transform it mate

 

[498_b16a2]

looking good ..nice car mate

 

[civic-tec]

Will going lowering ?

 

[sir_swag]

nice hatch

 

[xristos]

Nice car mate!
I only don't like your valvecover..

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

i couldnt help myself! green is my favorate colour!!!

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

Well quite a bit has happened, in the past year! this is how its currently looking!

Had it rolling roaded recently and last year at the same place it was 161.1 bhp and this year 169.9bhp im very happy with the result

Just got to get the damage sorted on the LH side and it will be looking good again!!!

Civic EK4 Dyno run Powerstation - YouTube

 

[urban boy]

Nice, not many nice EK4's left now. Keep it sweet.

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

A few pics of how its looking now, 4 clutches later and after a 1600 mile roadtrip around Ireland.

And a list of things fixed from the trip!

- 2 New entire front suspension arms (old ones where bent!)
- 2 New front droplinks (old ones snapped!)
- new metal brake pipe
- New Goodridge Braided lines (do luck ones cracked!)
- All new front suspension bushes

Well worth it a truly awesome trip!!!

 

[joe]

Love it mate - I'm soon to be doing a similar trip! so good - full props

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

Treated myself to a carbon bonnet after Ireland!!

then fitted some locking aerocatches after seeing the bonnet move on the severn bridge and at high speed!!!

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

Just some pics from a recent autosolo!

.

 

[ekev9]

Car looks well, seen you pass my house one saturday when you wer on your irish road trip your car must have taken it hard, we have to live with these **** roads

 

[ihate_speedbumps]

oh wow! yeah saw so many civics over there!! when i next do a trip over il try and meet up with some Irish ek9'ers that would be awesome!!