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Bye Bye Baby
My civic leaves my house. Heading for St. Pittersburg, Florida for a complete overhaul. -
The Beginning of Something New
My civic arrives at "Honda-Mike's" shop in Florida. He has several cars to work on, so mine will take a while. (my car not shown in picture) -
Guts
Mike begins taking my car apart. -
Guts...
More removed -
And more Guts...
The process of removing my flywheel and other parts took Mike about a month because of the amount of cars he has been working on. -
Head work
Starts work on the head of the motor. -
Work on the block
Work on the block of the motor begins. -
Block work continued...
New parts arrive and work continues. -
Motor complete!
With the motor complete, Mike begins to rebuild the transmission. -
Body work begins
New hood, fenders, and front bumper are placed on the car -
Body work continued
Preparing a car for paint takes longer to do then actually painting the car. -
Body and bondo
Car is prepared for paint -
Priming the car
The entire car gets first coat of primer. -
Paint
About to paint support frame in motor bay. -
Primer
Lip-Kit pieces -
Primer
Fenders, side mirrors, and fenders get primer. -
Paint
Support frame gets painted -
Paint
Fenders and side mirrors get painted -
Paint
Hood gets first coat of paint.
