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87accordlxi
05-04-2006, 06:45 PM
After two runoff races, we finally have an AOM for May 2006! I'd like everyone to congratulate Carotman for winning our closest race yet :)

1989 Canadian LX:

Engine:
90-93 Acura Integra Cold Air Intake
MSD SCI Ignition
MSD Blaster 3 Coil
Complete 89 Accord PGM-Fi engine conversion
89 Accord SE-i OEM Dual Tip Muffler
High Flow catalytic converter
Pacesetter Adjustable Throw Shifter
Completely rebuilt JDM B20A Engine swap
Noredline lightened 88-89 Prelude Flywheel
Custom CNC Machined adjustable camgears
Integra Type-R Pistons (.25 Oversize)
11:1 Comp Ratio
Polished Crankshaft
Polished connecting rods
Ported and polished head
Colt performance Camshafts
Eurethane Engine Mounts
ACCELL Performance Spark Plug Wires
DC Sports 4-2-1 Ceramic Header
PH3 ECU

Handling:
Enkei RT-01 16X7 Wheels (16 lbs each)
Toyo Proxess 205/45 ZR 16
Neuspeed Sport Springs
Koni Red Struts
4 wheel disc brakes conversion
Front brakes: Axis Metal Master pads with PowerStop X-drilled rotors
Rear brakes: PBR Deluxe pads with Brembo x-drilled rotors
89 Accord SE-i front and rear sway bars
Ingalls front Camber Kit
DC Sports front strut bar

Esthetics:
90-93 Honda Accord OEM Spoiler with LED
Cleared bumper lights
JDM OEM front bumper lip
JDM OEM heater controls
JDM OEM Power folding mirror conversion
Momo Racing Line steering Wheel
Painted valve cover
Painted Calipers
Tinted Windows
Power doorlock conversion
Power windows conversion
Full length armrest
89 Accord SE-i cupholder
90-93 Acura Integra Headrests
Rear DOHC Emblem

Lightning:
Eurolite H4 diamondback headlight conversion
80W/100W Ultrawhite Bulbs
Ultrawhite parking lights
JDM OEM corner lamps
Soon to come....

JDM Map Light
JDM Auto Climate Control

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B16KILLA
05-04-2006, 06:54 PM
YAAAYA! Congrats bro, very nice car . It was close....

Whistler225
05-04-2006, 07:15 PM
Congrats man.....sweet wheels.

MIK3
05-04-2006, 07:21 PM
Haha, priceless voting, congrats non-the-less man! Seriously one of the CLEANEST SWEETEST rides 3geez has to offer. Keep it up.

bullard123
05-04-2006, 09:04 PM
Wow it was a tight finish this month but you got the edge congrats bro.

Legend_master
05-04-2006, 09:18 PM
Finally somebody one, it was close. Congrats to you :cheers:

reanimator420
05-05-2006, 02:42 AM
congrats and a very nice car. i wish mine was that nice.....

reanimator420
05-05-2006, 02:46 AM
lets see more interior shots

EricW
05-05-2006, 05:36 AM
Congrats

snoopyloopy
05-05-2006, 05:58 AM
good job, man. looks great. btw, what IM is that? it doesn't look very stock.

Mars
05-05-2006, 10:16 AM
Rockin car man.
Good job.

MessyHonda
05-05-2006, 01:14 PM
your car is a insperation for my car....keep it clean..one of the nices cars i have seen yet...the only thing more better would be to see it in person.

sinisterfuzzy
05-05-2006, 01:19 PM
freakin' sweet man, i need to get my accord looking that clean...

truetune
05-05-2006, 10:11 PM
yes this has to have been closer than all Ive seen so far it just goes to show how much we all love DOHC swaps and super clean 3geez. mad props to both finalist it was a hard decision to make it felt like I should just flip a coin.

speedpenguin
05-06-2006, 06:18 AM
You earned it, man!
Always good to see someone take the road less traveled and have them come out on top.

Gemini2003
05-06-2006, 08:41 AM
Way to go Carotman! Lovin the fellow Canadian Lx :-) Nice to see you won! You've put a ton of work into this baby... Have a good one!

gfrg88
05-06-2006, 10:38 AM
good job, man. looks great. btw, what IM is that? it doesn't look very stock.

its a JG Edelbrock :rockon: nice job on the car carotman, you deserve it :cheers:

carotman
05-06-2006, 10:43 AM
Hehe thanks for the kind words guys. There has sure been alot of work put in the car but it was worth it. I can't wait to drive it again. It was garaged for the winter. I'll take it out this week for it's 1st 2006 drive :D

Cheeseburger
05-06-2006, 12:54 PM
love ur car bro congrats!!!

thegreatdane
05-07-2006, 08:33 AM
Congratulations to the cleanest JDM'ish 3g!

88accordhb
05-07-2006, 08:57 AM
congrats bro, the car is freakin bad.

forrest89sei
05-07-2006, 08:11 PM
Congrats!! Super Clean and JDM like it should be!!!!!!!!!!!!

aerokid1987
05-31-2006, 11:19 AM
Wow I had never seen pictures of carotman's car until the may voting thread and all i can say is OMG! That has got to be my favorite 3gee in the world. You got's my vote bro! :cheers: