Category Honda CRX Restoration

Honda CRX Restoration

Transmission Repair at Agile Automotive

I decided to repair or replace the Y1 cable transmission. After searching for a reputable transmission shop, I found Agile Automotive in Maryland. They are helping to coordinate rebuilding the Y1 transmission.

Jimmy McNatt
Aug 8, 2019

Honda CRX Honda CRX Restoration

Reassembling the Roof, Doors, Rear, and Interior

The CRX was back from the paint shop and ready for be reassembled. I spent two weeks putting the roof, hatch, rear bumper, doors, and interior back together with (mostly) labeled and documented parts.

Jimmy McNatt
Aug 28, 2018

Honda CRX Restoration

Paint

It’s finally happening! It’s been almost 3 years since I purchased the CRX from South Carolina. Now that the body was work completed, it’s time for a new coat of paint. I was able to schedule time with Heritage Auto…

Jimmy McNatt
Jul 29, 2018

Honda CRX Restoration

Rear Floor Pan & Engine Bay

There were still a few items remaining on the list before the car could be considered ready for paint. The first order of business was to patch up the rear floor pan. There were several spots that needed attention in…

Jimmy McNatt
Jun 29, 2017

Honda CRX Restoration

Engine Removal

The engine and transmission were removed to prepare for painting the engine bay.

Jimmy McNatt
Jan 30, 2017

Honda CRX Restoration

Front Floor Pan

It was time to tackle the front floor pan. Last week we cut out the driver’s seat rear anchors from the donor car. This week my goal was to remove the rusted anchors, refinish the donor anchors, and install them. I…

Jimmy McNatt
Dec 11, 2016

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