A Battered Honda Civic Si Grows Into a Formidable Type R

What began as a neglected Honda Civic Si sedan quickly turned into an ambitious JDM Type R clone build. The 2008 FA5 had seen better days—rusted underneath, damaged panels and a mismatched FD2 front end. But the guys from Speed Academy saw potential its potential, and their full video shows off the process.
The team stripped it down and sent it off for a full respray in championship white. The engine came out to make room for serious upgrades, including a Kraftwerk supercharger, Exedy Stag