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Old 05-09-2008, 09:32 AM
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Just wanted to see if anyone here's tucked their engine bay? I've always wanted to see how it'd look without all those wires and hoses all over the place Oh and how much it cost you to do it.
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Old 05-09-2008, 05:24 PM
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idk my bff 2much
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Super Street or some other magazine did a write up on this and they did it on an EG Civic (i think). I doubt any tC's have it done.

For anyone who doesn't know what it is, it's just re-routing all wiring, hoses, etc, so they're least visible.
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i dont think anyones ever done this on a tc.
the last time someone made a thread like this it ended up as a bunch of tucked hondas, then some lockage.
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Old 05-09-2008, 08:41 PM
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someone has done it, the Laguna seca wide body tC which was red at one point.
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Old 05-09-2008, 08:50 PM
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found some pics



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yeah there was a thread like this before.. bump post some more tucked engine bay, even if its not a tc.. trying to find that celica
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damn thats sweet.
bet its real easy to work on to.
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that is super clean for sure
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Oh damn that looks freaking awesome Keep 'em coming!
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Old 05-09-2008, 09:14 PM
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One question. Where did they put everything?
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well im guessin hes got some junk in his trunk.
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plenty of room to smuggle drugs! yay! that does look cool though. reminds me of my dads old mustang cause its so simple and empty under the hood.
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most of the time on a wire tuck...at least on honda's that we have done you tuck the wires in the wheel well and behind the fender
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wheres the washer fluid reservoir
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Originally Posted by clever21
most of the time on a wire tuck...at least on honda's that we have done you tuck the wires in the wheel well and behind the fender
yeah that's how normally a wire tuck should be done.. the guy up there straight up did a resevoir and everything tuck.. not just wires..
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my friend is doin a wire tuck now, he is hiding a lot of the wires under the dashboard...
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Old 05-12-2008, 11:05 AM
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Pics dave?
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