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Opera Performance Honda RSX - GT4 Tuner Garage

An exclusive look at GT4's most extreme tuner garage
From the April, 2009 issue of Modified Mag
By James Tate
Photography by Yasuyoshi Yamamoto
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Right Front View Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Interior View Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Engine View
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Left Rear View Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Tow Hook Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Gauges
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Body
Takasugi's DC5 is stripped... 
   
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Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Body
Takasugi's DC5 is stripped dry and skewered.
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Body Left Side
Welding extra OEM body parts... 
   
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Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Body Left Side
Welding extra OEM body parts atop the existing pieces, Yamamoto-san doubles the rigidity of the door frame. These areas will later be painted, making them nearly indistinguishable from stock.
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Door Frame
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Body Right Side
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Engine Bay Welds
Seam welding is applied throughout... 
   
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Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Engine Bay Welds
Seam welding is applied throughout the body. No seam is left uncovered.
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Chassis Welds
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Floorpan Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Floorpan
Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Floorpan Honda Integra Type R Dc5 Chassis Gussets