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Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

new si's are heavy and bulky, Em1 si is too much like the ex/lx chassis meaning crappy set up. EP3's have mad potential in less time.
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by dave22
Every Civic after 2000 has crap suspension. You can put a K into a '99-'00. You can't put double wishbones into an '01+.


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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by NFCstang
Lucky for you then
Not necessarily, I learn from my mistakes.
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by CivicDuty
new si's are heavy and bulky, Em1 si is too much like the ex/lx chassis meaning crappy set up. EP3's have mad potential in less time.
potential in less time?....minivan? one vtec cam?
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 07:36 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by fish
potential in less time?....minivan? one vtec cam?
I'm also wondering what he means by "crappy set-up"

Please, explain
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by ritz
I'm also wondering what he means by "crappy set-up"

Please, explain
I'll translate:

"I own this kind so I will fabricate reasons why it is the best."
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 09:27 PM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

more options with the 2000
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 03:47 AM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by fish
potential in less time?....minivan? one vtec cam?
It is easier to put a better k-series in the ep3 than it is to put any k-series in the previous generation cars. Much cheaper too.
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 06:36 AM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

Originally Posted by Corey
It is easier to put a better k-series in the ep3 than it is to put any k-series in the previous generation cars. Much cheaper too.
i'm assuming you can probably just swap out the head? rather than doing a complete swap.
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 06:47 AM
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Default Re: Civic Si's (Which do you prefer?)

07 Si FTW. K20 > B series.



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