Attack Of The Clones: Lester Rivera's 1997 Honda Civic Type R - Essentials

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Attack Of The Clones: Lester Rivera's 1997 Honda Civic Type R - Essentials
ESSENTIALS

Vehicle: 1997 Honda Civic
Owner: Lester Rivera
Location: Ruskin, Florida, USA
Engine: Honda B18C 1.8L I4
Horsepower: N/A
Torque: N/A

SOCIAL
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lester.rivera.148
Instagram: https://instagram.com/rhd_les

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ENGINE

  • Honda ITR (headers, valvetrain, camshaft, distributor)
  • Password JDM (whale penis air intake, air filter)
  • Skunk2 (70mm throttle body, intake manifold, gaskets)
  • AEM (fuel pressure regulator, fuel rail)
  • Walbro fuel pump
  • Spoon Sports cam gears
  • NGK (spark plugs, ignition wires)
  • Commetic head gasket
  • Downstar Inc bolt and spike hardware

EXHAUST

  • A’PEXi world sport exhaust
  • PLM big tube headers

DRIVETRAIN

  • Competition Clutch (stage 2 clutch, 12lb flywheel)
  • GSR transmission

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WHEELS / TIRES / BRAKES

  • Desmond Regamaster Evo wheels – 15x7.5 (f/r)
  • Falken Azeniz tires – 205/50/15 (f/r)
  • Honda ITR front brakes
  • Stainless steel braided lines

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CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

  • Blackworks Racing (suspension, subframe)
  • Beaks bar
  • Honda ITR sway bars
  • Energy Suspension urethane bushings
  • Rear Function 7 control arms

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EXTERIOR

  • First Molding Kevlar front lip w/ custom splitter
  • Honda CTR (OEM front bumper, OEM rear bumper, fenders, spoiler, door handles)
  • Top1 (side skirt splitters, custom rear wing adjuster)
  • Valco (headlights, headlight covers)
  • EDM Civic taillights w/ built-in rear fog light
  • Semi-shaved bay w/ brake line and wire tuck

INTERIOR

  • Honda CTR OEM (dash, steering wheel, shift boot, e-brake boot, gauges)
  • Bride seats

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AUDIO/MULTIMEDIA

  • Pioneer (head unit, equalizers)
  • Boston Acoustic (mid bass, mid range speakers, tweeters)

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Contributor: Scott DeMarco

PASMAG 2016 139 Oct Nov Honda Cover USA

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