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Old Sep 21, 2005
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JDM 8thgen civic debut!!!

Release was started in Japan on September 22

spec
CIVIC
1.8S 5AT
1.8GL 5AT
1.8G 5AT,5MT
1.8B 5AT

CIVIC HYBRID
1.3MX HMM
1.3MXB HMM

civic site
http://www.honda.co.jp/CIVIC/
optional parts site
http://www.honda.co.jp/ACCESS/automo...vic/index.html












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Old Sep 21, 2005
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Old Sep 21, 2005
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so who will be the first to do a jdm front end conversion. It looks less minivan.
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no JDM coupe again

CTR is prob gonna be another ugly hatch too
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Old Sep 21, 2005
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damn that looks pimp and yes the new civic type R is gonna be an ugly *** hatch...it was on top gear where i saw it
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Old Sep 21, 2005
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no JDM coupe again

CTR is prob gonna be another ugly hatch too
Honda will never have coupe civic in japan.
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Old Sep 21, 2005
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JDM front end owns USDM front end.
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Old Sep 21, 2005
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Japanese youths request a coupe and sale of a hatch terribly.
However, Japan Honda does not hear that I say.
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ugly front end and rear end.

USDM has a much better cleaner front and rear end. Too MUCH jetta/corolla going on in this car.
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Originally Posted by HorrorSkopes
ugly front end and rear end.

USDM has a much better cleaner front and rear end. Too MUCH jetta/corolla going on in this car.
are you shitting me? the USDM one looks like ***.
This one is 100x better looking than the USDM model
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Old Sep 22, 2005
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the jdm looks better than usdm
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Old Sep 22, 2005
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JDM looks much better! I love those bronze rims too.
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i love that front end.....and ragingSPAM...i think that hatch you saw on topgear was the uk civic 5door, not jdm. might be similar though.
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what is Modulo? what does it mean? (in the 4th pic).
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They lost their sense of headlights...
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USDM > JDM

USDM just need a better bumper just like the JDM ones.
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Me no likey...
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Originally Posted by fuzzylogic426
what is Modulo? what does it mean? (in the 4th pic).
I think it's like the HFP parts, but in Asia...places like Indonesia and such...


I like the car.
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I like the JDM, too...still not crazy about the steering wheel, though...
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More info...great desktops!

http://www.mugen-power.com/street/civic/
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ugh..why hate on the hatch ???
CTR always been a hatch, and will forever stay a hatch ! soo much hate on the little hatches.. !! =(


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HOLY CRAP. that MUGEN civic is HOT !!!

.. why do i have a feeling the new Acura EL is gonna be the JDM civic......

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Old Sep 22, 2005
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USDM model completly SUCKS!! The JDM model is so much cleaner.
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because those little bean lookin things are ugly. Never liked the hatch never will.
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Being new to the 'Honda owner' thing... and looking on forums like this... I notice you guys are pretty much big on 'JDM' anything, what's up with that?
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i think the acura EL will be more like this one.
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Old Sep 22, 2005
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click here bitches

yeh civicpraning posted that a while ago duh!

it was in vtec.net if you want to see it. ok
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Originally Posted by kornsined
i think the acura EL will be more like this one.

i too hope this will be the new look of the EL...than atleast some of us in the US will have a chance to get a good looking car
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EL's are only sold in canada, go buy across the border?
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i like the jdm headlight design better, looks saab like.
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