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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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what's up guys and gals

i'm new here.a little intro,i'm 27yrs old. I work at arepair shop, uncertified mechanicworkin my way up.i have owned my 94 acc ex 4dr5spd more than 5 years.my accord just hit 200k miles.this is my first car and still loving it.i'minto old cars rather new. now i'm looking into rx7 fc. my accord is just mainly stock no major mods or tuned. i put more than$2k on partsso far just for repair, wasted more than$3kfor aftermarket performanceparts mainly in suspension and tires.

i was in another forum, but i find too much bs there. i'll try this forum. i'll try to help as much as i can with my knowlege. my car's spec-complete eng and tranny rebuilt, aem shortram intake, dc header, apex ws2 exhaust, neusspeed f/upper srtut bar, dc r/uppersrtut bar, no brand r/lower tie bar, energy suspension bushings, kyb agx shocks, h&r oe springs, front and rear ingall camber kits, vtech controller, stainless steel brake lines and egr and abs removed.
 
Old Aug 5, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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welcome to the forum...post your mods along with the year and model in your sig line...helps in the discussions...you should find a lot of helpful people around here...and there really isnt too much bs...
 
Old Aug 5, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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What part of NYC? I used to live in queens, but im a litte further out on the island now
 
Old Aug 6, 2007 | 08:47 PM
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Hello NY..No real [sm=bs.gif]here as youll see and No [sm=shootshoot.gif]or [sm=smiley35.gif]foul language here..if that suits you ...then you found yourself a good home here, Welcome to the HAF [sm=americanasmiley.gif]WheelBrokerAng
 
Old Aug 6, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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brooklyn, urban rally road...
 
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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Welcome. Also my best friend is from Bushwick, and I used to live in Hollis. Its always good to see someone else from the NYC area here. See ya on the road
 
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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H&R OE springs with kyb's.... there's the setup I've been saving for! For the same car no less *L* What size/brand did you go with for your rear tie/sway bar? Do you race enough to know how it adjusted/modified your over or under steer? Or is it pretty balanced?
 
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 08:31 PM
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h&r oe springs are forcruisin rather sport.dont go with the kyb agxshocks! these are the third set i put in with in 2 years. im gonna sell the springs and shocks once i get tein ss. please check put classifieds for me. im selling all my othersprings. about the rear tie bar, i got it from ebay. no brand tubeshape will do the job as name brands. the sway bar is stock, but a beefier sway is must have a . i'm still finding the best street handling set up. any advice, any body?
 
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