# My Electron Blue Pearl Si Project/resoration

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [May 27, 2011, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613 "2011-05-27T09:17:20Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/1 "2011-05-27T09:17:20Z")

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I was in the market for a daily and came across this 99 Civic Si  
The Bad:  
It was fully wide body kitted up  
96-98 front on a 99 :banghead  
Shaved trunklid  
Shaved Handles w/ poppers

The Good:  
One Owner  
80k miles  
No Rust!

My plans are to remove the bodykit completely and Have it painted **electron blue pearl** again.

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/2 "2011-05-27T09:18:49Z")

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the gauge mounted in the horn pad on the steering wheel is super trick.

good luck making it right again. poor car.

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### Author: ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/3 "2011-05-27T09:21:22Z")

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From the pics the dash covering actually doesn’t look half bad.

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/4 "2011-05-27T09:32:34Z")

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### Author: ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/5 "2011-05-27T09:34:13Z")

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Lucky for you I have a passenger fender in ok shape. 30 bucks if you want it

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### Author: ![b-ri](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/b-ri/32/6376_2.png) [@b-ri](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b-ri)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/6 "2011-05-27T09:35:57Z")

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ohh my lerdddd. good luck looks like alot of work

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### Author: ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/7 "2011-05-27T09:38:26Z")

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Good luck with it. The meter in the wheel made me lol.

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### Author: ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/8 "2011-05-27T09:43:33Z")

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uglier color than the wheels on my jetta! GL with that life support recipient!

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### Author: ![HANSTECH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hanstech/32/6445_2.png) [@HANSTECH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HANSTECH)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/9 "2011-05-27T10:00:32Z")

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I saw this on CL and thought about it for a few min, it was a pretty cheap price. Glad its gonna be brought back to life!

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/10 "2011-05-27T12:53:34Z")

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### Author: ![tougethisDB1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tougethisdb1/32/6358_2.png) [@tougethisDB1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tougethisDB1)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2011, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/11 "2011-05-27T22:57:28Z")

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lol i emailed this guy, was gonna buy it for the swap and lay the car to rest in a junkyard where it sadly belongs.

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/12 "2011-05-28T08:45:57Z")

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### Author: ![97cavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/c5a1d2/32.png) [@97cavy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97cavy)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/13 "2011-05-28T08:52:00Z")

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Irony ITT

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### Author: ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/14 "2011-05-28T09:02:18Z")

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Judging by some of the cars you buy and sell do you flag down tow trucks on their way to the junkyard?

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/15 "2011-05-28T09:38:57Z")

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### Author: ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/16 "2011-05-28T09:40:19Z")

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Yeah if the B16 is in decent shape, you def got a deal.

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### Author: ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/17 "2011-05-28T10:05:21Z")

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> [@wnyfbody.com back up and running](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wnyfbody-com-back-up-and-running/42536/69):
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> Yea I got the hook up. CALLED Craigslist. Car books for 5k and **I got it for less than 2k.** Honestly only people that will appreciate are the honda guys that see it for what it is. 1 OWNER 80K original miles As soon as its back to stock ur mind will change so Ill keep working on my car and you keep working on a open mind…

Wow! You’d have to be full retard not to take that deal.

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/18 "2011-05-28T10:11:38Z")

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### Author: ![b-ri](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/b-ri/32/6376_2.png) [@b-ri](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b-ri)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2011, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/19 "2011-05-28T10:22:27Z")

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even if you had a body shop put it back to stock, you would have still got if for below book value

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### Author: ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2011, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/20 "2011-05-29T08:36:26Z")

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