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My EK9 sits patiently in the UK while it waits to turn 25 years old, at which point I can import it to the United States. Mine is a 2000 model year car. NHTSA requires that it be 25 years to the day, not just the year, which brings up an interesting point - I don't know when my car was...

Intro In August of 2021 I purchased a 2000 Civic Type-R in the UK. You can read about that here. I bought the car remotely with the help of a friend, who stores the car for me and keeps it registered, insured, and in good running order. The Civic won’t be legal for US import until 2025 so the...

Hello forum I've bought an EK9 sight-unseen from the United States. The car is located near Birmingham, stored with a friend while I wait for it to be eligible for import. I'll be traveling with my wife in September to visit and take the car on a road trip. The car is on aftermarket coilovers...

Hello nice people of the board In September of this year I'm booked to visit the UK and spend a week driving my new-to-me EK9 around a bit. I'll be retrieving the car south of Birmingham, visiting Cornwall in the car with my wife, and ending at the Goodwood Revival before flying back out of...

Hi all I'd like to introduce myself to the community. As the thread title implies I am a new "owner" located near San Francisco in the US. I say "owner" because I've purchased my EK9 sight-unseen from the UK and it will be living there with a friend until it's legal for import in 2025. A bit...