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Icarus
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 6:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mattes wrote:
can I ask you where I can buy this exhaust?
It looks nice! Cool


its custom.

2" pipe and 2 power flow free flowing back boxes.

branch is localy made.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

onwards....!

change in plan a bit....

vtec-e head
z4 cam
z4 valve train
d15b vtec intake springs
z4 intake springs on exhaust

z4 springs


d15b vtec springs


almost done


vtec-e combustion chambers


still need to clean up the ports a bit
ports are not port matched.
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 4:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Check out that valve placement! Cool!
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 11:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

~Sp33~ wrote:
Check out that valve placement! Cool!


lol, I like the filled in combustion chambers.  Smile
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

vtec-e head with pm7 pistons dont work the dome hits the head  Laughing  Laughing  Laughing

anyway installed my 3540 prop valve and burst a brake line  Sad
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great progress Very Happy  But sorry to hear about the burst line Sad
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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vtec-e head with pm7 pistons dont work the dome hits the head  Laughing  Laughing  Laughing

anyway installed my 3540 prop valve and burst a brake line  Sad


Good lines dont burst, good thing theres no crash pictures.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 2:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Type-S EF wrote:
Icarus wrote:
vtec-e head with pm7 pistons dont work the dome hits the head  Laughing  Laughing  Laughing

anyway installed my 3540 prop valve and burst a brake line  Sad


Good lines dont burst, good thing theres no crash pictures.


18 year old Honda line.

i was bleeding the system and found a mess and a massive leak.

it sprayed out all over my drive way.

going to send them in Tuesday and get braided lines made if it fits my budget
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 2:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Great progress Very Happy  But sorry to hear about the burst line Sad


bit of a stopper in progress.

I have been lent a EG sedan in the mean while.  Very Happy
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 8:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

My goodrich lines were $115 USD, and are better than russell lines IMO  just bought them for a CRX SI since they have rear disc.
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2008 6:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

soo I dunno about your EF's....

our 150 carbs and 160i sohcs came with smaller discs then our EF 160i DOHC's so this is a OEM big brake upgrade for me.

Going to get a set tonight hopefully with oem lines.
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2008 2:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I got 160i DOHC brakes!  Very Happy

they are waay bigger  Very Happy

now i gotta install them... might as well do CV's and ball joints.
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 3:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

EF Left SOHC right DOHC comparison









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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 7:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think mine has the one on the left, the pads are the same shape.

Big difference in sizes!
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I think mine has the one on the left, the pads are the same shape.

Big difference in sizes!


no ways man I am sure u got the bigger one???
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote







left one on the right  Embarassed still waiting on the lines....

was just checking fitment..etc
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 6:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I meant right. The bigger ones, lol.  Embarassed
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I meant right. The bigger ones, lol.  Embarassed


yes  Exclamation

my big brakes came off the non 4wd DOHC EF  Wink  Very Happy
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 5:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

stuff done:

DOHC calipers installed
New Ferodo ceramic pads
DOHC front vented discs
New CBF brake lines
New master cylinder seals
EG 160E 3540 propvalve
dot 4 brake fluid
tons of elbow grease.....

stuff learned:
installing new seals are not for the fainted harted. hehe
dont drink brake fluid ( it teste like crap and is poisonous)
dont get brake fluid on paint (i didnt)



old update EK short shifter
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 3:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

engine and gearbox removed + fixing rust


inside
fixing more rust


the engine thats going in


future project


pics are outdated  Embarassed

engine stuff.........

D15B3 block + 0.040 skim
D15Z4 head + cam + slight skim
PM7 Pistons
D16A7 intake manifold
D16A9 exhaust manifold
D15B (sohc vtec) intake valve springs
D15Z4 intake valve springs on the exhaust
D16Z4 fuel rail (drilled to fit)

New valve guide seals
New mains
New big ends
New thrust bearing
New D16A9 pistons rings

Block has been honed and valves have been reseated.

this is more of a frank then frank  Laughing

getting a lightened fly wheel next weekend...if all goes to plan.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 5:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Engine and gearbox in!
Had to take out the gearbox as I missed 1st and 5th Embarassed anyway thats fixed.

accelerator works
clutch works
gears work
drive shafts installed
light weight fly wheel installed

a few randoms....




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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 8:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is looking good!
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 11:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Can I has your car?  I will trade you and you can be LHD over there! Razz

Car is looking sick!
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 3:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

wow man i love the work! shit i love the engine, rear taillights, rhd and etc. hook it up with some rare parts from your junkyard! ill pay!
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

LXKID88 wrote:
This is looking good!


thanks man!, not getting much positive feed back on other forums  Sad
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Clipse wrote:
Can I has your car?  I will trade you and you can be LHD over there! Razz

Car is looking sick!


LHD ?

I live faaaar  Laughing
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

mitsubishiv5 wrote:
wow man i love the work! shit i love the engine, rear taillights, rhd and etc. hook it up with some rare parts from your junkyard! ill pay!


thanks man!

you guys should come for a holiday here.... we could go EF junk yarding. They even sell some of the lights new here not OEM though.

Wink
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Icarus wrote:
LXKID88 wrote:
This is looking good!


thanks man!, not getting much positive feed back on other forums  Sad


What's not to like?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 8:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Always love seeing the progress with your build  Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue May 19, 2009 12:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

EF Sedan Enthusiast wrote:
Always love seeing the progress with your build  Very Happy


thanks man!!


so far I got pretty much every thing in the engine bay to make it run.

I got my ECU programed, DIY FTW

My Dash is back in and I got high fuel presser working.

got this last night.



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