# TW: 97 civic Hatch **URL:** \ **Category:** Classifieds\ **Created:** [November 6, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-97-civic-hatch/57717 "2008-11-06T12:36:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**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 6, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-97-civic-hatch/57717/1 "2008-11-06T12:36:31Z")
im just seeing where this is going to get me. the car is not done yet, but i think i just gave up on it. i bought the car about 2 month ago 100% stock 1997 DX hatch manual painted gunmetal ( jams, interior, bay) spoon knockoff front lip (new) Type R rear lip (new) Type R front grill DIY black housing headlight front bumper and both front fenders ( new) Stock shocks on Ground controls engine: D16y8 engine and tranny no vtec becuase im using the DX harness and ecu injen intake Fidanza flywheel oem clutch dual bend short shifter (new) Polyurethane shifter bushings Oem timming belt and water pump ( less than 1mile) mild wire tuck BAD: as of right now it needa a windshield ( never got around to instal it becasue it was never on the road) the car bogg and sputter like shit after warm up/ under load ( im still looking into it) i have a bunch of cell pics. but ill get some when i have time offers? [![http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/586/l42f88f268cd12ac591bcb3dt9.th.jpg](http://img227.imageshack.us/img227/586/l42f88f268cd12ac591bcb3dt9.th.jpg)](http://img227.imageshack.us/my.php?image=l42f88f268cd12ac591bcb3dt9.jpg)[![http://img227.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif](http://img227.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif)](http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php) quick pic of the rear [![http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/2366/led04b6cf1de6481fb42823fr2.th.jpg](http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/2366/led04b6cf1de6481fb42823fr2.th.jpg)](http://img232.imageshack.us/my.php?image=led04b6cf1de6481fb42823fr2.jpg)[![http://img232.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif](http://img232.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif)](http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php) putting the car together [![http://img91.imageshack.us/img91/8082/photo01431zl5.th.jpg](http://img91.imageshack.us/img91/8082/photo01431zl5.th.jpg)](http://img91.imageshack.us/my.php?image=photo01431zl5.jpg)[![http://img91.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif](http://img91.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif)](http://g.imageshack.us/thpix.php) as of today ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr_t/32/7454_2.png) [@Mr\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_T)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-97-civic-hatch/57717/2 "2008-11-06T14:15:54Z")
wow that is creepy, that hatch is almost identical to my old one with the same mods. GLWS these are awesome cars and great mpg!