My B16A1 EF1 ***THE HARDSHIP BEGINS***

Keep a Diary of your Civic project here, keeping photo records and providing step by step guides and tips.
Post Reply
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

My B16A1 EF1 ***THE HARDSHIP BEGINS***

Post by Colin_D13B »

Said id start one of these now,since i can.
Bought my civic in Early Febuary due to someone crashing into my previous car and making S**t of it.
Make: Honda
Model: Civic E-EF1 (facelift Model)
Milage: 82,000km Approx.
Colour: White
As it was in Febuary:
Image
Image
Image
Was more or less standard

Picked This Up For Free:
5Zigen Miracle Fireball :D
Image
Then after months of trying to track one of these
I finally got one cheap and handy
:D
SiR Rear Lip
S*!t quality Pic
Image
Rear Lip Fitted:
Image
Picked up this fella for €10 :D
And a boss for €20

Image 8) 8)
Last edited by Colin_D13B on Sat Oct 26, 2013 5:51 pm, edited 58 times in total.
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

Found a set of these in pritty bad nick..
'Work Rsb'
So i gave €100 for them
Currently im refurbing and spraying these..
Image
Got these for free too

Image
Image

Engine bay was clean but the engine looked aged..
So i sprayed up the rocker cover..
And degreased the whole bay

Pic of the cover : :D
Image

Wheels:
Before:
Image
After: (Stripped with 'Nitromors' and wet sanded with 180,280,400,600,800,1000,1200)
Image
Primed:
Image
Black Centres:
Image
Black W/Polished Lip:
Image

Sneak Peak at Them in Black :

Front : Before
Rear : After
Image
Pic From RR Day (Thanks Brendan)
Image
Went At Some Wiring Today:
*Cd Player Was Hardwired and was staying on when the keys
were taken out (so solving that)
*Pushstart button was the same..
Would swing (but wouldn't start) when keys were out..
(Will only turn now if the ignition lights
are on)
*Wiring the sensors for the Gauges
Image
Went At Cleaning The Engine Bay Today:
Image
Quick 50/50:
Image
After
Image
Image
Image
Image
More to follow..

COSWORTH
**Trader**
Posts: 1025
Joined: Wed Apr 09, 2008 11:19 pm
Location: pole position

Post by COSWORTH »

extremely clean Ef, good progress on the work 8) .... i wish i could get free bits to :cry: :oops: [/quote]
Image

I'm having such a good time..
User avatar
Ben_theEFking
4GUK Donator
Posts: 2511
Joined: Sun Jul 22, 2007 6:10 pm
Location: Resident 4G Whore!

Post by Ben_theEFking »

I really like this DX, cant believe how clean she looks!

No rust by the looks of it! :shock:

Keep up the good work! :top:
91' Civic EE9 I-VT
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

efking wrote:I really like this DX, cant believe how clean she looks!

No rust by the looks of it! :shock:

Keep up the good work! :top:
No rust man :)
Thanks guys
User avatar
Tahir
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 12725
Joined: Mon May 30, 2005 6:04 pm
Location: Never too far.

Post by Tahir »

Fcuk yea baby!

Your EF rocks!
2010 Audi A3 1.6TDi Sport
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

@tahir : thanks dude,never got that before..real happy :D

Thanks everyone
User avatar
widowmaker
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 8097
Joined: Wed Jul 04, 2007 10:46 pm

Post by widowmaker »

Nice 1

Did you get it on the rollers ??
No longer on the 'sucker list'
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

widowmaker wrote:Nice 1

Did you get it on the rollers ??
Not yet bud,might do it for the laugh at some stage
User avatar
widowmaker
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 8097
Joined: Wed Jul 04, 2007 10:46 pm

Post by widowmaker »

No laughing matter :D

75 standard with some twins maybe an extra 10 +
No longer on the 'sucker list'
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

widowmaker wrote:No laughing matter :D

75 standard with some twins maybe an extra 10 +
trying to find a mani and its a 5zigen b pipe
Last edited by Colin_D13B on Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:36 pm, edited 1 time in total.
User avatar
widowmaker
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 8097
Joined: Wed Jul 04, 2007 10:46 pm

Post by widowmaker »

Maybe 90bhp then, but you will never know will you :wink: :wink:
No longer on the 'sucker list'
User avatar
sheraz
Lvl5! Turbo Charged Posting
Lvl5! Turbo Charged Posting
Posts: 1096
Joined: Tue Dec 05, 2006 8:36 pm
Location: birmigham

Post by sheraz »

clean ef dude 8) how low is she
User avatar
nick_civic
Lvl7! Post Whore y0!
Lvl7! Post Whore y0!
Posts: 2483
Joined: Wed Jul 18, 2007 6:52 am
Location: PANGAEA

Post by nick_civic »

nice 4g y0.

really like this one!!! :D
Image
1991 Honda Civic GL (90hp)
1991 Honda Civic 1.6i-16 (130hp)
1996 Toyota Levin ae111 (163hp)
1992 Mazda RX7 fd3s (261hp tuned to 300hp)
Colin_D13B
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Lvl4 Nos Enhanced Poster
Posts: 907
Joined: Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:42 pm
Location: IRELAND

Post by Colin_D13B »

sheraz wrote:clean ef dude 8) how low is she
80 or 100mm i think
There wietechs
Going Tein Coilys soon
Once i find a new job :(
Post Reply