2002 Honda Civic EP3 "Type R" Track Review - Pure VTEC Noises!

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Publicado 2024-04-05
Nothing like some good old fashioned FF VTEC ripping it down the corkscrew at Laguna Seca.

Mod list:
K20A2 from 2004 RSX Type-S
Skunk2 Alpha header
Modified tune, 214whp with lower VTEC crossover
Wavetrac LSD w/5.1 Final Drive from JDM Type R EP3
6 speed transmission
Konig Hypergram 17x8 +35 with Kumho V730 225/45/17
~2600lbs
Hasport motor mounts
Exedy Stage 1 clutch
Light flywheel
EM1 Civic clutch master cylinder with delay valve delete
Brake master cylinder from RSX
RSX 5 lug wheel hub conversion
Front rotors / calipers from 2004 TSX (stoptech / hawk hp +)
SS Brake lines
Stock front sway bar
24mm progress rear sway bar, stiffest setting
Yellowspeed competition coilovers with 14k/16k spring rates
RSX Tie rods
RSX Type S Insaneshafts axles
Type R Body kit with badging
Sparco removable wheel
Short shifter
Mishimoto radiator
No AC
Baffled oil pan
HKS Exhaust
Gutted rear interior w/roll bar
5-panel rear view mirror

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Todos los comentarios (21)
  • @coldvaper
    The motor that should have come in the car to begin with.
  • @BadBandar59
    Wow! That looks like so much fun. Granted you are a much better driver than me. But I feel like I would enjoy that car around the track. That’s such a cool build. Props to the owner for building an amazing machine!
  • @callum4035
    Swindon’s finest 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧
  • @lucaservin2071
    I have the old Type S brakes off this thing, rippin on the east coast 🙌
  • @brickoutside
    This is the first car I bought in highschool back in 2015.. The shifter position was always a conversation point. It is crazy how much these shot up in value.
  • @leslie7872
    naturally aspirated 215whp that revs to 8,1000rpm is nuts
  • @NotThatSlow
    My favorite generation of the Civic. Unpopular opinion.
  • @VS666
    Newer subscriber here, happy to see an EP3 on the channel. I bought a really nice example last summer for around 5K that already had a K24 swap nicely done and then proceeded to dumped about 13k into it over the winter. I made a quick Short of it if you want to check it out on my channel really quick, I’d love to hear your opinion but I’m really happy with where it’s at. Next season will probably Get a Msport refurbished transmission with an LSD because god knows it needs it, I have to double clutch into third because of the failing synchro, but she’s still quite the ripper.
  • @DOOMLORDHOKAGE
    What the heck was in that ND miata??? Seemed like you weren't gaining any ground
  • @bryanlarrea2867
    How do you feel about this ep3 vs your Integra type s now that you've driven both on track?