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  1. 04-26-2010, 11:56 PM #1
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    my old 88 messyhonda dx

    well guys i think it has not hit me yet but i had to junk my old 88dx...i took some last pics of it...iphone pics




    my mom is in the last pic....original owner since may 1988...i learn how to drive in this car and my younger sister used it too...it was my moms first car and it served us good...in honor of this car im building a sick b20 to show that these cars can move no mater what your first car is

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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Now thats heart carnal. Keep up the good work. thats what happen to me. But in iowa state. i had a hatchy all tore up.....junked it now Then go a sedan afterwords....and now look lol.


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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Quote Originally Posted by MessyHonda View Post
    well guys i think it has not hit me yet but i had to junk my old 88dx...i took some last pics of it...iphone pics




    my mom is in the last pic....original owner since may 1988...i learn how to drive in this car and my younger sister used it too...it was my moms first car and it served us good...in honor of this car im building a sick b20 to show that these cars can move no mater what your first car is
    is that the same one thats on your avatar!?? if so what happen! lol
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  4. 04-27-2010, 08:09 AM #4
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Quote Originally Posted by blazin3gen View Post
    is that the same one thats on your avatar!?? if so what happen! lol
    no its not as long as ive known him that car has been painted that way the one in his sig is his lxi sedan


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  5. 04-27-2010, 08:37 AM #5
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    what is up with those door mouldings
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    besides a paint job and a spare it doesn't look terrible... why'd it get junked?
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  7. 04-27-2010, 12:52 PM #7
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Quote Originally Posted by Hondamonster View Post
    besides a paint job and a spare it doesn't look terrible... why'd it get junked?
    wut he said...

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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    sad to see it go, why did you have to junk it?

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  9. 04-27-2010, 01:45 PM #9
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Sad to see and as everyone else said why is it getting junked though?
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    it had a bad oil leak from the oil pan gasket...the water pipe roted and it would leak coolent so everytime i took it far i would need to bring water....carb never ran right...but when it did run it ran smooth here is a vid i took right before the carb would not let it run
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  11. 04-27-2010, 11:52 PM #11
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    should've built the b20a for that :P
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    Re: my old 88 messyhonda dx

    Quote Originally Posted by MessyHonda View Post
    it had a bad oil leak from the oil pan gasket...the water pipe roted and it would leak coolent so everytime i took it far i would need to bring water....carb never ran right...but when it did run it ran smooth here is a vid i took right before the carb would not let it run
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI2NJRhfhBE
    ummm get a running parts car and swap motors duh!

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    pullin up turbo spoolin fast lookin fly like a 3g like a 3g like a 3g
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