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CRX Log Quick log, more detail later: 2003-02-20 : Sealed the deal to buy the CRX 2003-02-27 : Received the CRX, pics here 2003-03-02 : Bought HX wheels + tires from efzero on Honda-Tech, $330.16 2003-03-03 : Registration and title transfer complete, $114.80 2003-03-04 : Bought new axles, rented ball joint separator, $248.95 2003-03-04 : Ordered new shocks from Shox.com - KYB GR-2, $158 2003-03-09 : Inspection, $80 2003-03-12 : Bought stereo parts @ Tweeter, $286.86 2003-03-24 : Received HX wheels + tires 2003-03-28 : Blew head gasket and thermostat hose after drag racing @ Texas Motorplex 2003-04-03 : Picked up new head gasket, $25 2003-04-05 : Picked up new thermostat hose from dealer, $5.60 2003-05-03 : Pulled engine apart to replace head gasket, piston type verification 2003-05-19 : Finally got off my lazy butt and installed the stereo. 2003-05-20 : Car wouldn't start. Replaced starter $69.37 and ignition switch $54.11, removed clutch interlock and shorted the leads 2003-05-28 : Pulled pistons from DOHC ZC engine to use for new engine build 2003-05-30 : Replaced axles with 89 Integra units, they're too short and snapped 2003-05-31 : Starter solenoid was bad, replaced starter again under warranty 2003-06-02 : Bought new Corbeau Forza to replace driver's seat, $112.61 2003-06-03 : Heater hose ruptured, replaced, $4.32 Money figures: CRX purchase -$1600 Wheels/tires -$330.16 Registration -$114.80 Axles -$248.95 Shocks -$158 Inspection -$80 Stereo -$286.86 Head gasket -$25 Thermostat hose -$5.60 Starter -$69.37 Ignition switch -$54.11 Corbeau Forza -$112.61 Heater hose -$4.32 Total: -$3089.78 ($3089.78 in the hole) |