Trunk Conversion (91 to a 88)

[clantz86]

I am rebuilding my 1991 4 door this summer, and i'm looking at swapping the piece on the trunk which has the key hole, "civic"...and reverse lights, to an older version that isn't a reflector, nor has the reverse lights.

Aside from needing new tailights from the older sedan, i'm just wondering if the piece would just swap out; or would i need to get an entirely new trunk in order for this to work?

Currently looks like....



I would like it to look like this:



or maybe i'm just wasting my time

[mdnnccivicrcr]

did that to my 90 EX, swaps right over, hardest part was wiring up the reverse lights... and that was pretty easy

[kicker1_solo]

yeah, swaps right over and looks much better, do it

[Hybrid1990crx]

i like it better how it looks now