The evolution of my FA5 | 56k no way!!!

**tigasTT** · 07-27-2011, 10:01 AM

Well after a year and 4 months of lurking around and learning so much about the 8thgen

I finally decided to post a build thread

H-E-L-L-O Everyone!

Trying to keep it N/A.

4/19/2012

3/19/2012

2/15/2012

10/11/2011

New look (Added OEM Visors and Faves Whale Tail)

Engine Bay (Added ImportDPS Rick Spec'd Catch Can)

on 8/31/2011

Engine Bay

When I got it

After 8 months

After 11 months

How it sits now (16months)

2 months ago

1 month ago

Engine bay

Old

New

Current mods are:

Performance: (pix soon drool content lol)

(Before I mention all my performance mods I want to say A BIG THANK YOU TO "STRATE L O S S" for giving me the best deal for my shiny mods and free install!)
Vee is the man!

RRC (Polished)
J35 TB (Polished)
Hybrid Racing Fuel Rail w/Gauge (Polished)
Mishimoto Radiator (Polished)
Hybrid Shifter Bushings
Hybrid Rad Hose
RDX Injectors
Import DPS Custom Intake
Import DPS Custom Oil Catch Can
Skunk2 Alpha Header
Full Race Exhaust
FlashPro
P2R TB Gasket
P2R IM Gasket
Mugen Rad Cap
T1R Oil Cap
PWDJM Battery Relocator but using regular battery Strate L O S S DIY - http://www.8thcivic.com/forums/engin...ocate-kit.html

Exterior/Interior:

Polished Valve Cover
HFP Front Lip
HFP Rear Lip
Red H Front/Rear
Strutking Shift Boot
Blox Gunmetal Shift Knob
OEM FD2 Sidemarkers
6000k HID 9006
Yellow 9005
8000k Fogs
LED Interior
OEM Visors
Faves Whale Spoiler

Wheels/Suspension/Mounts:

HFP Wheels Powedercoated / Toyo Extensa
Tokico Shocks
Tein S-Techs
Megan Rear Tie Bar
Hasport FDSTK 70a

Future Plans:

Cams / Pistons
Stage 2 Clutch
Lighter Flywheel
Front/Rear Swaybar
Skunk2 Camber Arms
Big Brake Kit
HFP Side Skirts

Retired Mods

Injen Cai, AEM SRI, Password JDM Kevlar Intake, Invidia Q300, P2R TBS
Yakima Roof Rack - Sold
Enkei Rpf1 17x8 +35 / Falken Azenis 215/45/17 - Sold
Vibrant Header w/HFC

I'll try to update this every time I add stuff or take nice pix lol

Any suggestions, comments, criticism, questions, etc. are welcome

Random Pictures

While installing new cover (look at that shifter bushing

)

Brunt182 · 07-27-2011, 10:08 AM

Anxious to see the Engine Bay pics!! Sounds great man!

from93til · 07-27-2011, 10:18 AM

can't wait...

**tigasTT** · 07-27-2011, 10:26 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Brunt182

Anxious to see the Engine Bay pics!! Sounds great man!

Quote:

Originally Posted by from93til

can't wait...

I'll probably do it later this afternoon

***shad2fast4u*** · 07-27-2011, 10:40 AM

clean car love it

hondacivic501 · 07-27-2011, 10:45 AM

Awesome transformation.. keep up the good work

**tigasTT** · 07-27-2011, 11:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by shad2fast4u

clean car love it

Quote:

Originally Posted by hondacivic501

Awesome transformation.. keep up the good work

Thanks guys! Still a lot of work in progress

***Strate L O S S*** · 07-28-2011, 07:44 PM

I think I know what it will look like

the fuel rail is HybridRacing my bro, not k-tuned

4daWeak · 07-28-2011, 08:48 PM

How did you like the q300? I just got it, installing it this weekend!

blackjoint · 07-28-2011, 09:21 PM

damn i wish i got aluminum rpf1s

mine are black

**tigasTT** · 07-28-2011, 09:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Strate L O S S

I think I know what it will look like

the fuel rail is HybridRacing my bro, not k-tuned

Whhooopss Just edited it

Hey man I'm waiting to get extra cash then I might get the Dog bone for extra bling

I still can't forget what you told me when I was lookg at the mugen rad cap lol

Quote:

Originally Posted by 4daWeak

How did you like the q300? I just got it, installing it this weekend!

It was good, but it drones on 70-80mph, you pairing it with what header ?

Quote:

Originally Posted by blackjoint

damn i wish i got aluminum rpf1s

mine are black

Black looks nice man!

***Strate L O S S*** · 07-28-2011, 09:36 PM

lmk

blackjoint · 07-28-2011, 09:42 PM

you should get a pic of that engine bay...i wanna see the bling factor mann lol

**tigasTT** · 07-28-2011, 09:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Strate L O S S

lmk

How hard is it to put?

**tigasTT** · 07-28-2011, 09:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by blackjoint

you should get a pic of that engine bay...i wanna see the bling factor mann lol

Soon

itll be worth the wait hehe

***Strate L O S S*** · 07-28-2011, 09:56 PM

not hard really.

take some pics I want to see what this goodness looks like

4daWeak · 07-28-2011, 10:10 PM

No header yet, just Flash Pro.

***Strate L O S S*** · 07-28-2011, 10:25 PM

take a pic !

**tigasTT** · 07-28-2011, 10:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Strate L O S S

not hard really.

take some pics I want to see what this goodness looks like

Okay cool. I'll see when I can come there, or maybe you can come here and I'll provide good food man! lol
I'll take a pics tom, busy today lol

Quote:

Originally Posted by 4daWeak

No header yet, just Flash Pro.

IC.. ok good luck! You'll like the q300 ut you'll want more haha kidding

Quote:

Originally Posted by Strate L O S S

take a pic !

Yeah I'll do it tomo, did you finish your car yet ?

***Strate L O S S*** · 07-29-2011, 04:10 PM

yeah I finished my car up.

07-27-2011, 10:01 AM	#1 (permalink)
tigasTT Moderator Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 3,802 A!	The evolution of my FA5 \| 56k no way!!! Well after a year and 4 months of lurking around and learning so much about the 8thgen I finally decided to post a build thread H-E-L-L-O Everyone! Trying to keep it N/A. 4/19/2012 3/19/2012 2/15/2012 10/11/2011 New look (Added OEM Visors and Faves Whale Tail) Engine Bay (Added ImportDPS Rick Spec'd Catch Can) on 8/31/2011 Engine Bay When I got it After 8 months After 11 months How it sits now (16months) 2 months ago 1 month ago Engine bay Old New Current mods are: Performance: (pix soon drool content lol) (Before I mention all my performance mods I want to say A BIG THANK YOU TO "STRATE L O S S" for giving me the best deal for my shiny mods and free install!) Vee is the man! RRC (Polished) J35 TB (Polished) Hybrid Racing Fuel Rail w/Gauge (Polished) Mishimoto Radiator (Polished) Hybrid Shifter Bushings Hybrid Rad Hose RDX Injectors Import DPS Custom Intake Import DPS Custom Oil Catch Can Skunk2 Alpha Header Full Race Exhaust FlashPro P2R TB Gasket P2R IM Gasket Mugen Rad Cap T1R Oil Cap PWDJM Battery Relocator but using regular battery Strate L O S S DIY - http://www.8thcivic.com/forums/engin...ocate-kit.html Exterior/Interior: Polished Valve Cover HFP Front Lip HFP Rear Lip Red H Front/Rear Strutking Shift Boot Blox Gunmetal Shift Knob OEM FD2 Sidemarkers 6000k HID 9006 Yellow 9005 8000k Fogs LED Interior OEM Visors Faves Whale Spoiler Wheels/Suspension/Mounts: HFP Wheels Powedercoated / Toyo Extensa Tokico Shocks Tein S-Techs Megan Rear Tie Bar Hasport FDSTK 70a Future Plans: Cams / Pistons Stage 2 Clutch Lighter Flywheel Front/Rear Swaybar Skunk2 Camber Arms Big Brake Kit HFP Side Skirts Retired Mods Injen Cai, AEM SRI, Password JDM Kevlar Intake, Invidia Q300, P2R TBS Yakima Roof Rack - Sold Enkei Rpf1 17x8 +35 / Falken Azenis 215/45/17 - Sold Vibrant Header w/HFC I'll try to update this every time I add stuff or take nice pix lol Any suggestions, comments, criticism, questions, etc. are welcome Random Pictures While installing new cover (look at that shifter bushing ) __________________ NOYPI AKO! - - - - My FA5- - - - Last edited by tigasTT; 02-15-2012 at 03:20 PM.
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