こんにちは - Hello

After reading through an old Banzai Mag and seing a small feature about TOA i thought id register and share what i have come to love....

Bit about me,

I'm kane, of 23yrs currently a nuclear/mechanical design engineer....

The car,

Currently in ownership and have been for the past 4yrs of a 2002 honda civic coupe EM2 (7thgen).

The car is still quite stock but have done a few thing to make her stand out from the crowd!

Spec's

Engine:
- SOHC D17A9 vtec 127hp - Auto Tranny
- Colour coded engine bay cam cover etc...
- HPS cold air intake and blitz sus power filter
- Pivot volt stabilizer and ground wire kit
- Rear exhaust from a DC5 to be fitted within the next week!

Exterior:
- Mugen style grill
- OEM chassis Bumpers etc...
- Few decals
- Wind deflectors
- Mugen replica front lip
- JDM plates
- Nokya Hyper yellow h4 bulbs
- Carbon wraped fuel lip an door handles
- OEM rear wing to be fitted this weekend!
- De-Badged etc...

Interior:
- EP3 pre-facelift type r seats
- Auto meter air/fuel ratio & vacuum 52mm gauges
- tsunami dash pod
- Colour coded/ carbon wraped interior parts
- Apexi EL2 60mm Volt, Oil Temp & Water Temp Considering to sell as they look out of place BNIB!

Audio:
- sony head unit
- Stock front speakers
- jbl rear 6x9s
- 12" edge active sub package

Footwork/Braking:
- EBC OEM vented front 262mm front disks and solid rears
- Green stuff front pads/ blue print rears
- OZ Racing Superleggeras 17" wheels with marshall and f107 tyres (currently looking to PX for 16s)
- -2.8 degs rear camber
- Spax rsx 28way fully adjustable coilovers front and rear with a 65mm drop front and 60mm rear
- Ebay rear strut brace

Looking for the USDM theme while a slight SortaFlush look at the same time.

Up and coming plans,

- OEM rear wing back on
- Rear exhaust from a DC5 on
- Rid of the 17s for 16s with low ofset
- Dezod front camber kit
- Neuspeed front strut brace
- DC5 ITR floor mats
- D2 rear camber arms
- OE sides and rear lip
- Slight tint on the rears

I am a member of Civiclife and HampshireJapCars as i am in the south of the uk i rarely attend meets further north than south mimms, but shall see what the future holds.....

Look forward to meeting some of you in the near future and speaking to you all in the forums..

Enough of the blabber here are some of my poor edits!

Enjoy...

Weres the love took ages to make the seats fit bruv if im not mistaken I have helped you with most of her aint. I . See I was destined to have a jap car its this man that drummed it in to me for 2 years to get one then seeing the dc5 hit the nail on the head respect to you bruv see u through the week

welcome to TOA, you seem to be on the right path too!

goodyear1981 wrote:

Weres the love took ages to make the seats fit bruv if im not mistaken I have helped you with most of her aint. I . See I was destined to have a jap car its this man that drummed it in to me for 2 years to get one then seeing the dc5 hit the nail on the head respect to you bruv see u through the week

Sorry bruva, Mr goodyear a good friend of mine helped me remove the ep3 seat rails from the seat and then remove the rails from my em2 and then after a 4hr faf about they were all fitted up and in! Sweetness....

Ned wrote:

welcome to TOA, you seem to be on the right path too!

Cheers fella, Prowd to be part of TOA!

Welcome on board mate, as Ned said you have started that EM2 off on the right track.

hi and welcome

Welcome to TOA

Hi an welcome bud

yoo welcome dude!

Like where you heading dude. Welcome

1 thing, I'd ditch those rear seat covers

EM1_Yo wrote:

Like where you heading dude. Welcome

1 thing, I'd ditch those rear seat covers

No offence but I randomly thought they were child booster seats lool

Hahahahah yeah the rear seat covers are yet to be removed!! Would love dc5 rear seats as they bolt right in! But its just finding them!

Cheers for the welcome people!

you'd be able to get holdof some no problems if you post up on other honda forums and look on ebay et at one's that are being broke for bits

Cool cheers bud, i shall keep my eye out!

welcome mate nice motor

welcome along mate