# winter beater ideas??

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [December 9, 2005, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031 "2005-12-09T11:57:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![spilner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f17d59/32.png) [@spilner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spilner)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2005, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031/21 "2005-12-14T12:16:21Z")

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> [@DriftStar.com](#):
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> Hey Spilner… glad you took that civic! I almost bought that car too… it’s so MINT and clean.
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> Just remember to replace that axle immediately, and bleed those brakes.
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> I think the thermostat might need replacement as well.

therm seems to be fine, i drove the car all the way home last night in the blizzard and it was running fine. Needs some front end work, I’ll do it tomorrow at MSSC

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**Author:** ![mr200](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr200/32/5495_2.png) [@mr200](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mr200)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2005, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031/22 "2005-12-14T12:29:16Z")

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^^^

CV is definitely shot.

change it before it does the Honda toe-pick

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**Author:** ![Sasha\_SG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sasha_sg/32/5477_2.png) [@Sasha\_SG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sasha_SG)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2005, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031/23 "2005-12-14T14:38:01Z")

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lol obviously its mint. anything ty touches is mint we all know that

but the real question is

DOES IT HAVE VTEC!!!

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**Author:** ![spilner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f17d59/32.png) [@spilner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spilner)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-beater-ideas/91031/24 "2005-12-14T16:51:07Z")

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> [@Sasha (Turbo)](#):
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> lol obviously its mint. anything ty touches is mint we all know that
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> but the real question is
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> DOES IT HAVE VTEC!!!

ok its not TRIPLE MINT but its JDM toight…

non-vtec, unless you count going half throttle up to 5 grand and then putting it to the floor and going BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!

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