# 88 CRX HF going k20...a3:( **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [October 20, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138 "2009-10-20T19:20:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![2002TuRboNeoN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/f4b2a3/32.png) [@2002TuRboNeoN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2002TuRboNeoN)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/21 "2009-11-21T20:28:23Z")
looking good laymone ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/22 "2009-11-23T21:41:28Z")
i think this builds going to get a fail. selling the motor and posted the car up also. looking to get into an all around car, need money for sti ---
**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/23 "2009-11-25T09:34:56Z")
is anything wrong with the shell now? ---
**Author:** ![Bull49](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bull49/32/7381_2.png) [@Bull49](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bull49)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/24 "2009-11-25T09:38:49Z")
> [@boosting4me](#): > > Motor came from me it came with motor tranny lsd motorsports clutch etc for a whooping $80 complete swap it was running when fine when I took it out besides needing a waterpump. motor is a d15b2 mpi converted. i was talking about the k swap dude. ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/25 "2009-11-25T17:15:39Z")
nothing wrong with the car now. i have the money to complete this swap tomorrow but iv just been thinking that is time to move on to bigger/ better things. selling everything and just looking for an sti or somthing newer ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/26 "2009-12-17T13:57:47Z")
well… i couldnt help myself but continue this thread to the end, i pulled the ls motor last night and will be picking up a k20a2 next week ---
**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/27 "2009-12-17T14:35:47Z")
so your picking up that motor from rich? ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/28 "2009-12-17T15:13:53Z")
yup. im hoping everything is going to go according to plans ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/29 "2009-12-17T15:25:11Z")
more pics of my minimal progress. phone pics ![http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/5388/20091216022049.jpg](http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/5388/20091216022049.jpg) ![http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/895/20091216022702buffalone.jpg](http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/895/20091216022702buffalone.jpg) ![http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/2866/20091216045526buffalone.jpg](http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/2866/20091216045526buffalone.jpg) ![http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/1368/20091216061831buffalone.jpg](http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/1368/20091216061831buffalone.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/30 "2009-12-17T15:37:34Z")
sweet, you going with the rcrew header or my header, he said something about it but wasnt sure if you were going threw with it ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/31 "2009-12-17T15:51:43Z")
the replica header. i needed it be cheap as possible. christmas broke me or else i would of went with the best. all ill be needing now is mounts k pro and wiring ---
**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/32 "2009-12-17T17:43:59Z")
ya, sweet deal, i figured i had the extra cash so it helped both of us out ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/33 "2009-12-19T19:07:53Z")
Should be geting the motor soon. Debating if I should make it a show queen and go all out and sand the bay down and paint it, brake line tuck and the whole clean look. Or just slap it in abd just abuse it on any track/ course. ---
**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/34 "2009-12-20T23:41:55Z")
coming along nicely, seems like its going to be a fun set up in that car for sure, have some fun with it ---
**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/35 "2009-12-21T15:43:58Z")
Either way, u should sand the bay and atleast repaint it lol ---
**Author:** ![esford90](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/esford90/32/5314_2.png) [@esford90](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/esford90)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2009, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/36 "2009-12-22T15:35:35Z")
yeah i agree, you should respray it ---
**Author:** ![Bakes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bakes/32/7469_2.png) [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/37 "2009-12-23T09:06:08Z")
For some reference, here is a members write-up on his K swap. [http://crxcommunity.com/viewtopic.php?t=6072](http://crxcommunity.com/viewtopic.php?t=6072) ---
**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/38 "2009-12-23T09:10:19Z")
i guess your on your way to pick it up now :tup: that thing will haul ass man, im jealous! ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2009, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/39 "2009-12-24T09:42:57Z")
im home now. read that post a million times, i still need better pics of how much to dent the rear crossmember. i got a few updates. with driving about 5.5hr yesterday i came home with this ![http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/614/20091223210325.jpg](http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/614/20091223210325.jpg) so i started drilling out the transmission mount and clear the engine bay for a sand down and paint ![http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/315/20091224020309.jpg](http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/315/20091224020309.jpg) ![http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/7673/20091224022921buffalone.jpg](http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/7673/20091224022921buffalone.jpg) ill be doing the brake line tuck under the dash since its coming off anyways to install my new interior harness ---
**Author:** ![laymone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/laymone/32/48908_2.png) [@laymone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laymone)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2009, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138/40 "2009-12-24T09:47:58Z")
alpha earl- would you happen to know the name of the replica header? i hoping it will fit [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88-crx-hf-going-k20-a3/75138.md?page=3)