CAH:1991 Accord EX Coupe Build

[Civic Accord Honda]

In response to this thread https://www.3geez.com/forum/showthrea...841#post969841


http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/f...b7004Large.jpg < day 1
i scored a 1991 Accord EX coupe today for $300. was told it needed a transmission turns out its a wheel bearing

Most Recent pic October 2009


Engine Specifications:
F22A4

Engine Misc.:
Duralast plug wires
NGK Vpower plugs
DIY Catch Can

Exhaust:
Stock Muffler
Test Pipe ( not yet installed)


Drivetrain:
Stock


Weight reduction & transfer:
N/A
Suspension, wheels & tires:
Barum Bravuris 2 205/60/15


Interior:
Clean brown interior :bouncy :
Woodgrain sticker crap (removed)
G1 legend shift knob


ICE:
Deck- JVC KD-SX750
Amp- Profile California a600xl - Removed
Rear Speakers- Sony XS6939 160Watt 3way 6X9
Front Speakers- Kenwood 160Watt 2way 6"

Exterior:
Clear corners ( Removed)
Amber Corners
Old tint-Remved
EX Lip
DIY grill
Blackhoused bumper lights
Black trim
Accord badge in grill
Removed Accord and EX badge from trunk
Luminics Ultra white low beams
Black Bumpers
Dirt
Coming Soon:
Replace wheel bearing-done
Fix Fender-sorta done
Wax
New wheels
Clean up engine bay-done
Black Trim-done
Lower Miles engine or Rebuilt
New bushings, Balljoints , Tie Rods , Sensa Track manroe shocks.
much more!



What I've Fixed/Replaced:
Hooked amp back up
Replaced Hub
Cleaned up interior
Removed Woodgrain sticker crap
(valve job,Timing belt Water Pump all other belts , Random seals and gaskets , Axles and other shit were just recently replaced by previous owner)
Replaced VSS 5 times
Smogged
PCV Valve
Cleaned inside out
Cleaned IACV
New NGK V Power Plugs
New Radiator
NGK plug wires
New Grounds
New headlights
New corner lights
4 New Tires
New Start
New Alternator
New UCA
Fixed AC
much more
pics from day 1


some rust just starting on driver side

nasty rims

eww rust on pass side

dent

Interior


random

[Civic Accord Honda]

crackage

amp

speaker

engine


Cleaned up interior and removed wood grain and installed a G1 Acura legned shift knob

[Civic Accord Honda]

[blazin3gen]

HOLLY SHIT WHAT A STEAL! good job bro!! now is this YOUR ride now?

[Civic Accord Honda]

HOLLY SHIT WHAT A STEAL! good job bro!! now is this YOUR ride now?

in a way lol we havent decided which one ima be driving yet i still need to get my damn license lol gotta save up a couple hundred and go to the walmart eye doctor!

[Civic Accord Honda]

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[2ndGenGuy]

Clean ride for the price. Good potential too.

[Hash_man_Se_i]

Nice buy... really good price... now send me that wood shift knob lol.

[Rendon LX-i]

damn......cheap status son...good buy.....now put a h22a in that bitch lol...

[Hazwan]

That car be teh

[frantik]

sweet.. though i like the facelift 4gs better.. auto-seatbelts ftl

but for $300 u can't complain

[Civic Accord Honda]

Clean ride for the price. Good potential too.

Nice buy... really good price... now send me that wood shift knob lol.

haha i allready sold it!

damn......cheap status son...good buy.....now put a h22a in that bitch lol...

LOL naw no h22 to much $$

That car be teh

yay winrar

sweet.. though i like the facelift 4gs better.. auto-seatbelts ftl

but for $300 u can't complain

yeah i like the facelift ones better as well but for $300 i dont care haha and auto seatbelts ftw! now i cant forget to put it on and wont risk an expensive ticket

[Civic Accord Honda]

took my hub in to get new bearing pressed in they said the hub was fucked went to junkyard grabed a whole spindle for $75 it has some bearing play will need to get it replaced in near future but it didnt seem to make any noise when moving the car around the driveway.. insureince company is closed so i cant test drive it until tomarrow

[Joay]

Man I kind of liked that fake wood nonsense. Looking good though, if you put as much work into this as the CAHatch I'm sure it'll turn out awesome.

[Civic Accord Honda]

Man I kind of liked that fake wood nonsense. Looking good though, if you put as much work into this as the CAHatch I'm sure it'll turn out awesome.

yeah i hope it comes out as good as the civic did!
tonight i cleaned the engine ups some new pics tho lol also put a new pcv valve i added brake fulid swaped the tires around (cholo rims on bad side steelies on good side worn to wire tire on back car no longer pulls )
and drove it around some it drives good except for a cel from a bad vss

[Civic Accord Honda]

damnit drove all the way out to bakersfelid got the last vss in the junkyard (after walking down every damn row!) poped it in still throws a cel and still doesent work ! gotta get it fixed asap so i can smog it as i know it wont pass smog if the cel is on

[GraniteLXI]

damnit drove all the way out to bakersfelid got the last vss in the junkyard (after walking down every damn row!) poped it in still throws a cel and still doesent work ! gotta get it fixed asap so i can smog it as i know it wont pass smog if the cel is on

Aww, all that for nothing Did you try and reset the ecu by unplugging the battery for a bit?
Might as well just go for a new one in my opinion lol.

[labeledsk8r]

are you 100% the code is fro mthe VSS? also check your fuses when my vss went out it blew my fuse for it aswell. mayby you have more then one problem and its causeing the vss to go bad

[Civic Accord Honda]

Aww, all that for nothing Did you try and reset the ecu by unplugging the battery for a bit?
Might as well just go for a new one in my opinion lol.

yeah i reset it and i just went down and got one from a used honda parts dealer for $50

are you 100% the code is fro mthe VSS? also check your fuses when my vss went out it blew my fuse for it aswell. mayby you have more then one problem and its causeing the vss to go bad

yes code 17 and i checked all the fuses... it was working and bounceing around like mad then went out again

now it seems to work

[Joay]

now it seems to work

Accords fix themselves.

[Civic Accord Honda]

thats why accords > civics lol


update:

it "passed" smog today w00t

[Civic Accord Honda]

today i change blown front sony 4" speaker with nice 160 watt 2 way kenwood 6" speaker

before

after

[stat1K]

looking good cah, H that thing!

[Civic Accord Honda]

looking good cah, H that thing!

maybe oneday


just mounted the amp.. hooked up a junk 8" house woofer i had for shits and giggles and blew the woofer LOL
time to get a real 10" sub !







and omg look how nasty the deck wireing is! i gotta re do this asap!



that is all for now

[GraniteLXI]

Looks good, that amp really cleaned up nicely! Will be nice when you get a new sub to replace that ancient one XD