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By Superally 04
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Hello everyone ,
I’m a ownerclub/forum virgin hope you’ll all
Make me feel welcome :)
I don’t actually own a civic at the moment I have a CL7 euro r witch is a great car but I’ve had my fun with it and feel it’s time for a change witch is one of the reasons I’ve joined ctr so I have finally bit the bullet a be put a deposit down On a jdm ep3 heading to Devon in a fortnight to collect already been waiting a fortnight so I’m eager to say the least thanks for reading my post
Anyone from Ayrshire ????
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By 15repyt
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Hi mate welcome. All I can say is that I've owned ep3 before and there nothing like the jdm I own at the moment.

You will love the diffence. Is it a facelift one your buying?
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By Superally 04
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Thanks for my first reply
Yes it’s a facelift Ive owned civics before but this is first jdm and with an lsd traveling a fair distance for it Have you had yours long ?
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By 15repyt
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Superally 04 wrote:Thanks for my first reply
Yes it’s a facelift Ive owned civics before but this is first jdm and with an lsd traveling a fair distance for it Have you had yours long ?
Since January mate and loving every time I get in it. Has yours been in the country long?

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Not many facelifts about getting rare now. Pre facelifts there are loads for some reason?
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By Superally 04
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Just arrived deposit went down few days after it landed you
Any mods ? I’ve went with a spoon nhopefully the neighbors don’t mind
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By 15repyt
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No mate all standard apart from the hondata air box mod I did and a mugen drop in air filter that was in it when it come from Japan. A nice find it was a surprise.

Are you planning any?
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By Superally 04
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It’s paired with spoon Bpipe I’ve also eibach lowering-camber kit they both went on today
Are you happy the air box mod ?

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15repyt wrote:No mate all standard apart from the hondata air box mod I did and a mugen drop in air filter that was in it when it come from Japan. A nice find it was a surprise.

Are you planning any?
Mugen filter is now discontinued as with loads of other stuff unfortunately definitely a good find
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By 15repyt
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Yes mate my last civic made 212 bhp on the dyno with the mod and a 2.5" centre pipe well worth it for free. And that had 123k on it.

The spoon items are nice bit expensive though. How low have you gone?
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By kinky_boy
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use a dremel tool and some sand paper to finish the box. check the youtube for some visual details.
put some pictures, jdms are always nicer than eu/usdm :)
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By Superally 04
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drove1000 miles for it to Devon and back
first jdm no comparison with ukdm



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By 15repyt
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Looks nice mate. I know people think they drive and handle the same as a uk one but it's the diffence between night and day.

Are you putting in 99ron?

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