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Reader's Rides - September 2006 Grassroots
Readers Rides 1992 Prelude Si Vtec Side View

Reader's Rides - September 2006 Grassroots

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'92 Prelude Si/Vtec
Driver: Chase Doctorman
Representing: Noble, OK
How I Spent The $$$: H23 block bored to 2.5-liters with Golden Eagle sleeves, ported and polished H22 head, knife-edged and micropolished crankshaft, CP pistons, Golden Eagle billet rods, Skunk2 titanium


valvetrain components, Pro1 header, Naxos exhaust, ZEX 100-shot dry nitrous kit, Greddy E-manage engine management, 17-inch ADR wheels, Black Widow side skirts and rear bumper, Wings West Big Mouth front bumper, VIS carbon fiber Invader hood, Autometer gauges, Pioneer head unit, Sony components, (2) Kicker amps, a 12-inch Planet Audio sub and Clarion monitors.

We Like: Leans rice, but motor work is nice.


'02 Civic Si
Driver: Donald Nolin
Representing: Seffner, FL
How I Spent The $$$: AEM V2 intake, DC Sports SS header, Borla exhaust, Jackson Racing


supercharger with RC 440 injectors, Hondata K-Pro ECU, Neuspeed short-shift kit, Falken tires (205/55/15) and Lokar aluminum pedals.

We Like: Jackson blower on a K20-makes us smile anytime. You don't need JDM parts to build a nice street car.


2001 Integra LS
Driver: Tom Daly
Representing: Barnegat, NJ
How I Spent The $$$: VTEC head swap, AEM intake, DC Sports header, NOS 50-shot nitrous kit, Integra Type R ECU, Tein springs, Arceo wheels, Brembo rotors, Alpine head unit and speakers.

We Like: Slap on a body kit and it would have cleaned up Hot Import Nights in '99.


97 Civic
Driver: Brandon Cribb
Representing: Santa Fe, NM
How I Spent The $$$: Frost white paint job, B18C1, AEM intake, AEBS intake manifold, Megan Racing header, Mugen exhaust, Kenji ECU, MSD ignition, Enkei



wheels, Civic Type R grille, EK9 sidemarkers, Password JDM fender, del Sol seats, CTR gauge cluster, SiR steering wheel and Si rear seats.

We Like: Cant't go wrong with a good mix of OEM and JDM parts.


1990 Civic
Driver: Jeff Brewer
Representing: Toledo, OH
How I Spent The $$$: Pacesetter header, NOS 50-shot, Ground Dynamics body kit, Force 17x7 wheels and Sony audio all aroundLove: Body, paint and graphics designed by Jordan's Custom Cars.

We Like: Paint job is nuts, in a weird-good sort of way.

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Civic Stats

Price Range
$16,105 - $25,190
MPG
26 city /34 highway
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Engine
1.8L L4