# New project EF hatch **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [July 15, 2007, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407 "2007-07-15T17:35:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/61 "2007-08-25T14:56:13Z")
heres a few updated pics of the wiring which we started yesterday, as well as the putting in the 450’s ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1205/1227771962_9bef0a8a33.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1205/1227771962_9bef0a8a33.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1329/1227773388_8bfee0be51.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1329/1227773388_8bfee0be51.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1136/1227770558_7e6f0cd646.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1136/1227770558_7e6f0cd646.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1235/1226908539_e48a8b2ac4.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1235/1226908539_e48a8b2ac4.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1256/1227782824_901160a759.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1256/1227782824_901160a759.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1319/1227783492_464cca9405.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1319/1227783492_464cca9405.jpg?v=0) Obviously more to come, enjoy ---
**Author:** ![Oasis24-7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c89c15/32.png) [@Oasis24-7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oasis24-7)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/62 "2007-08-26T17:46:00Z")
hey let me kno if you need help i live in tonawanda as well and am doing the same things. lookin good would love to check it out. ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/63 "2007-08-27T10:42:05Z")
Heres a quick update on the progess made last night, the motor and trans went in for the last time, and we ended up using the B16 harrness, today we’ll try to finish up the wiring. ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1089/1248895539_f1f20bde2b.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1089/1248895539_f1f20bde2b.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1373/1249755622_46e1af8831.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1373/1249755622_46e1af8831.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1109/1249758146_cac57eb2ea.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1109/1249758146_cac57eb2ea.jpg?v=0) ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1415/1249748310_3de3e48ac3.jpg?v=0](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1415/1249748310_3de3e48ac3.jpg?v=0) ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/64 "2007-08-27T11:06:39Z")
also got the dash out to clean up some stuff [quote=“Oasis24-7,post:62,topic:32407"”] hey let me kno if you need help i live in tonawanda as well and am doing the same things. lookin good would love to check it out. [/quote] awesome thanks! where do you live in tonawanda? i live by lincoln park. we’ll be working on it this weekend on saturday so if you wanna swing by PM me -anthony [quote=“IKSHO89,post:63,topic:32407"”] Heres a quick update on the progess made last night, the motor and trans went in for the last time, and we ended up using the B16 harrness, today we’ll try to finish up the wiring. [/quote] yeah, decided to use the B16 harness just for simplicity. i need it going asap so later on down the road ill make my own harness and convert it to obd-1 heres a list of what i need to get. will update it later. -turbo timer (hopfully getting on wednesday) -Wastegate (pretty sure a 38mm w/ 8lb spring) -half-size radiator -alternator if it never comes in the mail -front pads and rotors -possibly a wideband -chipped obd0 ECU -plugs -wires ---
**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/65 "2007-08-27T12:18:14Z")
[quote=“JDMjunkie,post:64,topic:32407"”] heres a list of what i need to get. will update it later. -Wastegate (pretty sure a 38mm w/ 8lb spring) -half-size radiator -wires [/quote] i got all this for you give me a call we can work out a deal ---
**Author:** ![Oasis24-7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c89c15/32.png) [@Oasis24-7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oasis24-7)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2007, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/66 "2007-08-28T17:49:34Z")
awesome thanks! where do you live in tonawanda? i live by lincoln park. we’ll be working on it this weekend on saturday so if you wanna swing by PM me -anthony i live by the golf dome give me a call -brent (716)807-7530 ---
**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/67 "2007-08-29T05:25:20Z")
[quote=“IKSHO89,post:61,topic:32407"”] putting in the 450’s [/quote] Did you get them in? What did you have to do, any trouble at all? Did you use the harder plastice spacer also? ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/68 "2007-08-29T07:27:52Z")
yeah we used the dremel tool to bore them out, the rubber and the plastic, they fit great and it was pretty eaisy ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/69 "2007-08-29T07:28:52Z")
oh yeah and that pic shows the plastic ring stock, so you get a good idea how much it needed to be bord out. ---
**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/70 "2007-08-29T09:05:14Z")
[quote=“IKSHO89,post:69,topic:32407"”] oh yeah and that pic shows the plastic ring stock, so you get a good idea how much it needed to be bord out. [/quote] How did you hold it? ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/71 "2007-08-29T09:12:38Z")
[quote=“Shrek,post:70,topic:32407"”] How did you hold it? [/quote] we just held it in our hand and went around the inside with a dremel. we also went around the outside a bit to make sure it was a snug fit. ---
**Author:** ![99Civic-EX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/f0a364/32.png) [@99Civic-EX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99Civic-EX)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/72 "2007-08-29T09:49:49Z")
lookin good man, hopefully its up and running soon. Can’t wait to see it. ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/73 "2007-08-29T09:55:16Z")
[quote=“99Civic-EX,post:72,topic:32407"”] lookin good man, hopefully its up and running soon. Can’t wait to see it. [/quote] thanks man, yeah its getting there. 2 weeks max it should be going ---
**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/74 "2007-08-29T10:15:19Z")
[quote=“JDMjunkie,post:71,topic:32407"”] we just held it in our hand and went around the inside with a dremel. we also went around the outside a bit to make sure it was a snug fit. [/quote] Im not having any luck with this… ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/75 "2007-08-29T10:16:28Z")
haha, try putting the plastic fitting on a vice…maybe thatll work. ---
**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/76 "2007-08-29T10:22:19Z")
why is this so easy for every one but me? I suck at dremeling stuff… ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/77 "2007-08-29T10:41:42Z")
[quote=“Shrek,post:76,topic:32407"”] why is this so easy for every one but me? I suck at dremeling stuff… [/quote] haha dont worry its easy. either hold it in your hand or put it in a vice. go around nice and slow but make sure the dremel is on high enough to take off material. youll know if its taking it off youll have shit all over your hand if you hold it. ---
**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/78 "2007-08-29T21:28:45Z")
okay heres an update…i installed the dash and the gauges…heres a pic! ![http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h183/jdmjunkie4404/Photo-0159.jpg](http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h183/jdmjunkie4404/Photo-0159.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/79 "2007-08-29T22:11:53Z")
[quote=“Shrek,post:76,topic:32407"”] why is this so easy for every one but me? I suck at dremeling stuff… [/quote] Fingers like Shrek ? ---
**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2007, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407/80 "2007-08-30T08:41:37Z")
[quote=“IKSHO89,post:79,topic:32407"”] Fingers like Shrek ? [/quote] No thats not it. Just want a good seal! [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-ef-hatch/32407.md?page=5)