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    December Accord of the Month - Mike's89AccordLx

    Let's all congratulate Mike's89AccordLx for being our December Accord of the Month!

    Performance Modifications:
    Weber 32/36 Downdraft Carbuerator Re-jetted to Engine
    Dual Remote Custom Intakes with Tenzo R Filters
    Functional Hoodscoop
    Custom Ram Air Box
    Chrome Air Filter Heat Sheild
    Removed Vacuum Lines and Black Box
    Removed Cruise Control
    Removed Canister Purge
    Rebuilt Cylinder Head
    Pacesetter Header welded over the EGR tubes
    Pacesetter Exhaust System with Thrush Turbo Muffler
    Hi-Flow Cat
    Stainless Steel Flex Pipe
    Pacesetter Adjustable Short Throw Shifter
    Deltacam 272 Grind
    Custom Ported Intake Manifold
    Removed EGR System and have a Custom EGR Plate Installed
    CRANE HI-6S Digital Ignition System w/ Rev limiter
    Accel Super Stock Chrome Ignition Coil
    Crane 11mm Firewires
    NGK Power V Plugs gapped @ .050
    Autometer Air/Fuel Gauge
    Autometer Vacuum Gauge
    Autometer Dual Dash Pod
    Autometer Dual A-Pillar Pod
    Matrix X Voltage Gauge
    Matrix X Water Temperature Gauge
    AutoGauge 4" Tach with Shift Light
    Cobra Radar Detector
    Yokohama Avid T4 Tires
    Optima Red Top Battery
    Spectra Glass Fuel Filter
    Spectra Stainless Steel Fuel Line
    Mr. Gasket Dual Throttle Return Spring
    EBC Sport Brake Rotors (slotted & dimpled)
    EBC Green Stuff Performance Brake Pads

    Appearance Mods:
    JDM Factory Spoiler
    JDM Corner Lights
    JDM Blinker Lights
    Painted Taillights Candy Apple Red
    4G Accord Climate Controls Modded to the 3G
    Accord Factory Bra
    Custom Front Bumper Grille
    Procarparts Reverse Glow Gauges
    Procarparts Clear Bumper Signals
    Procarparts Carbon Fiber Gauge Bezel
    Grant Turbo Steering Wheel
    Momo Steering Wheel Hub
    Ichibahn Alluminum Oil Cap
    Ichibahn Alluminum
    Ichibahn Alluminum Carbon Fiber E-Brake Handle
    Ichibahn Carbon Fiber Shift Boot
    SE-i Factory Armrest with Cupholders
    Ventshades
    1991 Prelude Si Front and Rear Seats (4 bucket seats)
    Shaved Emblems
    ACCORD Emblem on the dash
    Powdercoated Chrome Valvecover
    Powdercoated Chrome Custom Intake Manifold
    Powdercoated Chrome LX-i Thermostat Housing
    Red Wire Loom
    Headlight Relays
    H4 Headlight Conversion
    Xenon bulbs
    Carbon fiber look gas door
    Uni-wiper w/carbon fiber look wiper blade
    Spectra Stainless Steel Hose Sleeves
    OBX Chrome Type R Pedals
    Accord Type R Seat Belt Pads (Front and Rear Seats)
    Mugen Resevoir Tank Covers

    Audio & Security:
    Avital Security
    Kenwood Excellon HU
    Kenwood Excellon 6.5" speakers (4 total)
    Kenwood Excellon 2x 12" Subs
    Kenwood Excellon 4 channel 650watt amp
    Kenwood Excellon 2 channel 1000watt amp
    Custom Dual Sub Box
    Stinger Platinum Battery Terminals (+/-)
    Stinger Speaker Wire
    Stinger Spiral 4 channel RCA wires
    2 Gauge Amp Kit

    Suspension:
    Front & Rear Sway Bars Sei
    Custom rear strut bar
    17" Team Loco 140's with Kumho Tires.
    Tokico 1" drop springs and wishbone 1/2" drop mod
    Tokico Blues Struts

    EFI Conversion in the works and SEi front and rear disc swap too.







    - Joe



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    let me be the first to say mad props yo! diggin the twin intake system
    b u n n y · t y p e R
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    congrats man

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    good job.

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    yo congrats mike! ur car has to be one of the good looking cars with a LOT of work involved! i thought it was a tough competition, all of the competitors had VERY sexy/good/modded cars :P good job!

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    Well done !
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    Awesome

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    congrats man, you deserve it!
    Greg

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    Oh oh, they are back.



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    The red Brazilian Snakes!!

    Maurice

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    lol @ raunch, yea congrats, you made it.
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    Thanks guys. And you do know Raunch I did put those snakes on mainly b/c you hate them so much. Ask 1988starter he will tell you

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    hahahahaha It's all good
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    You won because of my old rims. You sould be thanking me!
    j/k Congrads on another great sedan!
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    That's my other "car" on the avatar, my Dash-8

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    nice ride congrats



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    Thanks SiR I'm sure they did help. It was one of the closer aom's I remember. I think the other contestants deserve a congrats b/c they have sweet cars too. Congrats guys.

    -Mike

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    good job mike

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    Man, there is something about that car that screams Manga at me, i love it!!
    Nice job!!
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    Bout time... just kidding, maybe some day my engine bay can look like yours. Good work.
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    congrats man looking sweet.
    my car is stock it just likes sittn lower to the ground than most cars:
    Lowes 3" CAI W/filter, hackd off mufflar, MSD Blaster 2 coil and bosch Platinum spark plugs&wires...she roars all the way to 6K

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    Congradulations. Good job.

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    Congradulations Mikey!
    Thinking about getting a new 3g...

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    o shit i had forgot bout this


    congrats mike!!

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    Congrats Mike (Ultima Tuner Moderator)
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    Quality always shows!
    Nice work man!
    Post a How-To on that hoodscoop!
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    And the stupid people are breeding......

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    Thumbs up

    All that hard work pays off....sweet ride what???? It just seemed like it was a party thread....I dunno.
    I hate all this RICE on RICE violence!!!

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