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Nov 28, 2011

Danny-B

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New 5th gen

Bought a new 1995 honda civic cx hatch. has a

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, all stock, old man daily driven 165k. rebuilt head by honda 2k miles ago. all service records came with it from honda back to 95. i picked it up for 3k, getting it tinited next week! i have front and rear strut bars i got for 20 bucks also, and im putting a rockford 500w amp and two 10's in truck boxes so they fit under the rear strut bar. I have $200-$250 dollars to spend on

the car, what should i do? Full exhaust headers hi flo cat and intake? or save up for wheels tires? i dont wanna lower it if it cost more that $500.

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Nov 28, 2011

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Re: New 5th gen

The least expensive you'll be able to lower it for is $500, you'd need to add an extra $100 to have many options. Welcome to modding cars, it's an expensive hobby haha

Nov 28, 2011

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Re: New 5th gen

Welcome!Cars are a pit hole for money.You put money in them,and never get it all back.Cars looks pretty good for it's age on the outside,but clean your engine bay!

Nov 28, 2011

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Re: New 5th gen

Im going to clean the engine after i change the oil in 1k. also detail inside and out. should i do intake and exhaust with $225, or should i just wait 10kmiles and do wheels and tires?