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Making a custom Flipflop Trunk lid for a 98 civic coupe
Just trying to see how to make this work, and how big of a project it will be for me.
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It's easy!
Just go buy soem hinges from Lowe's and use ur imagination and it'll work... My friend Roth did it to his Civic.... VERY PHAT!
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that trunk is phat as all hell!!!
i am going to go to lowes and find out if i can buy some of those brackets tommorrow. thx
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$49.00 shipped!!!
Those kits are on sale at GBC.com w/ instructions opposed to the ones on ebay.
http://www.groupbuycenter.com/buy.asp?row_id=4537 The trunk can open 2 ways. Ya know... I'd hit my head on that sh*t! :hehe:
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Or...
You could go to Lowes and buy a few hinges for like..$5.00
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"Son, your eyes look a little red there. You've been hittin the Vtec haven't you? Alright, stand on one foot, touch your nose and say 'Third Rocker Arm'". Original PH Member (Reppin' for original PH'ers!) www.lunspeed.com www.jdmcivic.com www.sweetcarz.com ![]() |
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Doesnt the 96-97 Accord use those kind of hinge things? If they did then i would just try to use those and reweld it on or use brackets like u guys said and do it that way.
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flip flop trunk
that looks phat...what type of brackets are used???
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oh man i want to do that too! can someone who has done it post some directions on how to do it the cheap lowes way.
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will the trunk close properly after the mod... wont the hinges be in the way when closing?
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Thanks Swonder67
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ya thanks as soon as i get some money ill get those hinges and take some pics and post em'.
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Torque wins races, horsepower sells cars ![]() furture plans: bumper,fenders, sideskirts, paint, cf hood, rims ...and god said let there be rice and doors of APC opened and the Ricers came in multitudes for L.E.D.s and Type R badges. |
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