jdm CTR ?

[ivan]

hey
i was just wondering
what year did the civic type r come out in japan ?
how can you tell the engine apart from a k20a rsx type r?
is there any write ups on the swap ?
i konw it just bolts up and stuff just wondering about the axles?


ima planning to but a CTR front cut for my 04 SIr =P
thansk in advnace

[CaTiRo]

hey

what year did the civic type r come out in japan ?

i think its 2002 for all ep's.

[CaTiRo]

oh yeah, most of this has been discuss. so you can probably find the info if you do a search.

[Silvershadow]

2001.

[seattlecivic]

Dude, welcome to the boards...

[Silvershadow]

OEM axles can b used or the BEEFIER RSX axles.

[the JigGa mAn]

2001.

i thought it was 2002...

[Silvershadow]

EP3 CTR was released to the world in 2001 to piss us off.We got the detuned EP3 in2002.

[team ERA 5]

i believe its 2002...that was the first year the ep came out

[Silvershadow]

2002 in the U S A.

[the JigGa mAn]

ep3 wasnt sold until 2002...but they had been marketing them since late 2001

[Silvershadow]

EP3's were so in other countries as 2001's.I tell u we got screwed. :sadm:

[the JigGa mAn]

EP3's were so in other countries as 2001's.I tell u we got screwed. :sadm:

how do you know?

and how did we get screwed? being brought here later isnt a bad thing

[Go_EP_Go]

silver shadow is right

we're not talkin about ep3 si's / sir's here, talkin about TYPE R

http://www.honda.co.jp/pressroom/library/auto/CIVIC/

released 2001

[seattlecivic]

WOOTWOOT who really cares? :-) *flame on!* j/k hehe... interesting news. Thanks :) I think my life is now complete. teee heee...