What happens when the U.S. goes nearly a decade without an affordable, factory turbo, Japanese sports car? Or better yet, what happens when a relatively affordable, factory turbo, Japanese sports car is offered in the U.S. after nearly a decade? Especially when it has rally heritage? You end up with a bunch of ‘purist’ enthusiasts. The same thing goes down in the Honda world with the Type Rs… there is a definite race pedigree. Plus – the cars are somewhat a rarity, and as a result, you often get owners who don’t go too ‘personal’ with the car. ….The guys who don’t want to degrade the integrity of the car, or compromise the car’s intended purpose from the manufacturer. And look – that is totally understandable… and it’s respectable. But the other side of that coin is – things tend to look a little monotonous in the aftermarket. Dare I say – unexciting. You don’t get many risk takers…
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ENGINE
329Whp/311Wtq
Stock Ej20 (108K)
Blouch Evo Iii Big 16G (20Psi)
Megan Catless Downpipe
Turbo Xs Catback
Grimmspeed Catless Uppipe
Tial 38Mm Slim Ewg
Precision FMIC
Cobb Shortram
Prosport Mbc
HKS Lmt Ver 2 BOV
Prosport Turboblanket
Weapon R Coolant/Wiper Fluid Tank
Getbadass Alternator Cover
EXTERIOR
Sti Cf Hood
Wingless Cf Trunk
Bayson R V Limited Rep Lip
Bayson R Cf Roof Vein
Varis Cf Exhaust Shield
Prosport Cf Hood Dampners
Custom Powder Coated Neon Yellow Fmic Piping
And Intake Manifold
INTERIOR
Blue Led Gauge Cluster
Cf Center Clock Gauge Pod
Prosport Evo Boost Gauge, Oil Pressure, Wideband
Cobb Shift Knob
Custom Zebra Print Headliner/Pillars
Bride Carbon Fiber Racing Seats
Takata Harnesses
Audio
Kenwood Ddx7019 Indash Dvd Navi
Custom Subenclosure Made By Me
Pioneer 760Watt Amp
2 12In Kicker L7s
SUSPENSION
Megan Street Coilovers
Cusco Rear Sway Bar
Ebay Front And Rear Strut Tower Bars
Whiteline Camber Bolts
Ebay H Brace
Crx C Pilllar Bar
WHEELS
Miro Stp 1 18X10 +25
Falken Ziex 912 225/40/18