Competitor: Christopher Acosta
Location: Ozone Park, NY
Vehicle: 1997 Honda Civic
Horsepower: 201
Club/Team: C+ Racing
SOCIAL
Instagram: @ek4chris
PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS
- 98 spec JDM ITR engine
- 99 CTR transmission
- GearX .875 5th gear
- MFactory 5.168 final drive
- Exedy clutch
- Professional Products 70mm throttle body
- ITR intake manifold ported to match TB
- Skunk2 composite fuel rail
- Arm fuel pressure regulator
- Spoon Sports valve cover
- Spoon Sports oil cap
- Spoon Sports Gen 1 spark plug cover
- Supertech flat face valves
- Toda Racing dual valve springs
- Supertech TI retainers
- Supertech lost motion assembly
- 4Piston Racing oil pump
- Moroso baffled oil pan
- Moroso catch can
- Spoon Sports exhaust manifold
- Spoon Sports N1 axle back
- C & R Racing 3/4 size radiator
- Spal radiator fan
- Hasport engine mounts
- Spoon Sports front and rear strut tower bars
- Koni 3011 double adjustable racing shocks
- Ground Control coil sleeve
- Ground Control extended top hats
- Hyperco 1000lb/sq-in front springs
- Eibach 750lb/sq-in rear springs
- Energy Suspension poly LCA bushings
- CTR 26mm front sway bar
- Truhart front upper control arms
- PCI rear toe arms
- PCI rear camber arms
- Function7 rear subframe brace
- Function7 rear lower control arms
- Energy Suspension trailing arm bushings
- Alcon 4-piston front calipers
- Hawk DTC60 front pads
- R-Crew 2-piece front rotor
- Civic Si rear disk conversion
- Hawk DTC30 rear pads
- ASR 24mm rear sway bar
- Group B Unlimited NC-01 wheels 15x8 ET35
- 10mm front and rear wheel spacers
- Falken Tire RT660 225/45/15
- Engine bay completely repainted
- Engine bay wire tuck and fuse box relocation
EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
- JDM Civic SIR headlights
- JDM CTR grille
- JDM CTR fenders w/ side markers
- JDM Civic SIR front lip
- Racebred Components custom front splitter
- Custom chassis mounted splitter mounts
- Racebred Components carbon 3D endplates
- Racebred Components front tire spats
- Custom fog light block off plates
- Shelby GT500 heat extractor / hood vent
- Professional Awesome Racing hood louvers
- JDM Civic thin side mouldings
- VIS carbon fiber trunk
- Spoon Sports 3DGT carbon fiber wing
- Lexan door windows
- Carbon fiber Spoon Sports style mirrors
- OEM Honda antenna block off
- Custom cut rear bumper
INTERIOR MODIFICATIONS
- Completely gutted and repainted interior
- Custom weld-in 8pt roll cage
- Roll cage gusseted to chassis
- Cut doors for reduced weight
- Wire harness defined and reloomed to keep only the necessities
- Custom cut dashboard
- Dashboard painted black
- Custom climate control block off plate
- Custom dash vent block off plates
- OmniPower tachometer
- Checkers Sports 3” polished steering hub
- Renown USA Champion Celebration steering wheel
- Works Bell Rapifix quick release
- Checkers Sports polished floor plate
- Checkers Sports polished battery box
- PCI derived side seat bracket
- Recaro Pro Racer HANS seat
- Takata 6pt seat harness
TECHNOLOGY AND CAR AUDIO MODIFICATIONS
- Car runs off of a Hondata S300
- AEM oil pressure gauge
- ARM wide band gauge
- OmniPower tachometer
SHOPS & INSTALLERS
- Full Throttle NYC
- Spirited Fabrication
- Crown Speed Lab
SPONSORS
- GroupB Unlimited
- Racebred Components
- LiquiMoly USA / Canada
- Renown USA
- Falken Tire
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