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1993 Honda Civic CX - Thrill Of The Chase

Countless Detours and Mishaps Can't Stop this Civic From Being Complete

Photography by Henry Z. Dekuyper
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Engine
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Interior
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Engine
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Front Lip
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Front Cabin
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Side View
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Engine
  • 1998 Honda Civic Cx Front View

Owner Philip "Philippe Chavez" Chase

Hometown Lomita, CA

Daily Grind Tein USA Sales and Marketing Manager

Power 207whp

Under The Hood Zero Factory balanced B18C block; JDM CTR pistons; Alaniz Competition ported and polished B16A head; Skunk 2 Pro 1+ cams, valve springs and Pro Series cam gears; ITR port matched intake manifold; K&N custom intake and filter; AEM fuel rail and pressure regulator; RC engineering 550cc injectors; Holley in-tank fuel pump; Honda N1 crank pulley; Unorthodox Racing alternator pulley; Erick's Racing equal length header and 70mm throttle body; Embee stage 3 heat coating; GReddy timing belt and catch can; Hasport motor mounts; 3 qt Accusump system; Setrab oil cooler; Koyo radiator; FAL fan; Spoon thermostat; Mugen fan switch; Samco silicone radiator hoses; Earl's braided lines and fittings; dry cell battery; Moroso baffled oil pan and pickup; Endyne breather kit

Drivetrain 1996 ITR gear set; Cusco differential; ATS 4.929 final drive; Exedy stage 2 clutch and lightened flywheel

Brains Hondata S300

Stiff Stuff Tein Type Flex coilovers with custom valving and spring rates (front-18kg, rear-14kg) and EDFC; SPC aluminum front upper control arm, rear camber kit, and rear toe kit; ITR front and rear sway bars and rear lower control arms; Beaks subframe reinforcement kit

Rollers 17x7 +42 Motegi TrakLite forged wheels; 215/40ZR17 Falken Azenis RT-615 tires

Stoppers '00 Si front hub, brake assembly, rear trailing arm and brakes; StopTech big brake kit; Earl's stainless steel brake lines; Hawk brake pads; Integra 1-inch master cylinder and brake booster; ARP extended studs; H&R 20mm front and 10mm rear wheel spacers

Outside Championship White paint; GTP carbon fiber hood; NIN carbon fiber hatch; VIS carbon fiber rear wing; ABS Dynamics carbon fiber front lip and side skirts; custom wide fenders (for Time Attack); APR Performance mirrors; Euphoric Designs graphics; all tar, sound deadening and glue removed from under car, wheel wells and inside the vehicle

Inside Fully gutted and painted interior; DEFI Link Meter with white faces (tachometer, water temperature, oil temperature, oil pressure and EGT) and Control Unit II; Sparco Evo racing seat, steering wheel and six-point harness; NRG quick release; SPA 3 nozzle fire system; AutoCannon/RothsChild Fab eight-point weld-in cage which goes through the firewall and includes pillar gussets

By Henry Z. Dekuyper
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