Cheap5 build well not so cheap now.

Cheap5

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2002 protege5, manual
Just going to post a few pictures up at the moment that I took a while back. Picked up this gem for 500 bucks last October and have made some headway as of late.
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I tinted the tails since im not particularly fond of the jdm ones and well its cheap. Lol here is the reason I had to pull the block.
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still had hatching after 180k
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and the engine remnants
 
Here are some 18x8 *40 konigs I picked up.
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I figuer some bfg 215/40/18s will fit nicely. Some gforce tread lol
 
Now for the engine bay tuck and clean up before....
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and after so far.
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cut my vave cover for adjustable cam gears. For the TWIGGYS
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When the rod starts a knockin keep on rockin?!?! Lol I guess the po did anyways
 
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smoothing out the inside of the intake manifold and deleting the flaps and rod. Making progress as I can. Feels so slow though.
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not even half my parts to put on still.
 
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