He admits that the running joke amongst his group of friends was just how soon he'd part ways with this 1993 Honda Civic SiR. For some reason ... In Before the '90s JDM Chassis Tax Just prior ...

However, Honda did its fair share of cost cutting ... Moreover, it had other improvements over the JDM Civic SiR on which it was based, like reduced weight, seam-welded chassis for higher body ...