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November 25, 2023July 18, 2024

BC Racing Coilovers 1200’s and CVCC

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Honda Civic Mk1 EB (Not CVCC) 73-79 Honda Civic Mk1 EB (Not CVCC) 73-79 Honda Civic CVCC SG (78-79)  Honda Civic CVCC SG (78-79)

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March 4, 2023July 18, 2024

Welcome to 1StGenCivic.com

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Welcome to the First-Generation Honda Civic Site. A few updates, The Second-Generation Honda Civic pages have been restored from the Archives. 2ndGenCivic

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December 15, 2021July 18, 2024

Restoration YouTube Channel

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Follow the restoration of my 1978 Honda Civic (1200 Model)
You may also find some tips and other projects while you are here and links to resources to find parts.

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Body Work & Mods News Projects and Builds Restoration 
November 25, 2021July 18, 2024

1978 Honda Civic Restoration: Project Shreck’s Retromod

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Shreck’s Project This is a post that follows the restoration of my 1978 Honda Civic. The 1200 Civic hatchback is a retromod built for

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1200 Civic News Projects and Builds 
January 10, 2019July 18, 2024

Steph’s 1978 Honda Civic 1200

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  In May 2010 Steph started sharing with us the progress made on the 1978 Civic. The topic has been viewed over 64,000 times

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February 2, 2018July 18, 2024

RoadKill Ep59 1sGenCivic

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Roadkill fans always ask to see a competition with hosts David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan going against each other, so we finally deliver it

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January 12, 2018July 18, 2024

Gas Monkey Garage acquires 1972 Coupe

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While watching another automotive show that is about to premiere this guy bought 20 cars from Richard Rawlings. They showed the cars being loaded

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December 5, 2017July 18, 2024

1978 EB3 Cylinder Head Redesign: High Performance Modifications and Racing Championships

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Shannon’s Club TV hosted by Mark Oastler & Joe Kenwright talk about Australia’s rich motoring history on the road and in competition. Episode 42

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February 2, 2017July 18, 2024

260 HP K20A Engine 1979 Honda Civic Transformation Story

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This is by far one of the cleanest/mental 1st gens I think I’ve seen (Garage R) 370% More Power: K20-Powered 1979 Honda Civic This

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January 2, 2017July 18, 2024

Cinematic Legacy: 1978 Honda Civic in Police Academy, Footloose, and Back to the Future

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So, as you can see, there’s more than one Civic in Police Academy, there’s three. The one the two guys drive, one as the

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Considered the “1200” because of the engine size

Considered the “1200” because of the engine size

September 30, 2010 Randy 1
SCCA Mid Ohio Vavoline H Production Champ 2003

SCCA Mid Ohio Vavoline H Production Champ 2003

February 6, 2003 Randy 0
Rear Disk Conversion

Rear Disk Conversion

October 9, 2005 Randy 0
1stgencivic.com

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February 6, 2007 Randy 0
S360 is the beginning of the lead up to the S500 and S600/800

S360 is the beginning of the lead up to the S500 and S600/800

September 24, 2008 Randy 0
More Power

More Power

September 24, 2008 Randy 0
The N600 was produced in March 1967

The N600 was produced in March 1967

September 24, 2008 Randy 0
Higher output alternator

Higher output alternator

December 20, 2008 Randy 0

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Honda Civic History and Factory Floor

September 20, 2011 Randy 0

Who designed the 1st Gen Civic? The first-generation Honda Civic was designed by a young Honda design engineer called Mr Iwakura (eye-waa-kura). Born in

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Special X model was produced for the Canadian market based on the “1200” model

Special X model was produced for the Canadian market based on the “1200” model

September 30, 2010 Randy 0
The RS is the ultimate factory Civic

The RS is the ultimate factory Civic

September 30, 2010 Randy 0
CVCC means Compound vortex controlled combustion

CVCC means Compound vortex controlled combustion

September 29, 2010 Randy 0
Prelude was introduced in 1979 as a sports coupe (1979-1982)

Prelude was introduced in 1979 as a sports coupe (1979-1982)

August 24, 2010 Randy 0

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