I Bought a Junkyard Acura NSX for $30,000!

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  • Опубликовано: 11 дек 2024
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    I came up on an opportunity to buy a 90's NSX that had been sitting for years. This car is rough but I've always wanted one! Time to restore this NSX back to perfection!

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  • @tjhunt_
    @tjhunt_  11 месяцев назад +79

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    • @ClippedPodcastsFTW
      @ClippedPodcastsFTW 11 месяцев назад +1

      Please if youre gonna respray it a different colour dont make it british racing green 😂

    • @RICARD01
      @RICARD01 11 месяцев назад

      @@ClippedPodcastsFTW why would you respray a VPN?

    • @anthonygibbo1881
      @anthonygibbo1881 11 месяцев назад +1

      I would not run it again till the cambelt is done tj JUST SAYIN, anyway it's going to be a sick build, I can feel it in my pee pee 👍🏻

    • @RICARD01
      @RICARD01 11 месяцев назад

      @@anthonygibbo1881 VPNs have cambelts?

    • @WBWWOODBYWOOD
      @WBWWOODBYWOOD 11 месяцев назад

      When the bolts are off the car buy a tumbler throw them in and the rust will be gone

  • @John-bd3ts
    @John-bd3ts 11 месяцев назад +2322

    Let me guess, he’s gonna buy a race car body kit for it and paint it BRG.😂😂

    • @bryant6917
      @bryant6917 11 месяцев назад +342

      & with gold HRE’s 😂😂 but I’m all here for it!

    • @jameskpokou2979
      @jameskpokou2979 11 месяцев назад +5

      Yep 😂😂😂😂

    • @clam_baked
      @clam_baked 11 месяцев назад +114

      Bro don’t ruin the surprise 😂

    • @aj.gonzalez408
      @aj.gonzalez408 11 месяцев назад +6

      Wouldn’t be surprised one bit

    • @avilesjuan180
      @avilesjuan180 11 месяцев назад +14

      He might get the bronze gold, Mugen MF10😂

  • @ste11ar
    @ste11ar 11 месяцев назад +277

    watching TJ go full throttle on it and half the car falling apart tells me this build is already gonna be legendary 😭

  • @vinhgeta
    @vinhgeta 11 месяцев назад +395

    Congrats! All of the JDM legends in your hands like infinity stones.

    • @tjhunt_
      @tjhunt_  11 месяцев назад +82

      THANK YOU!!!

    • @timothymcdavid
      @timothymcdavid 11 месяцев назад +14

      Isn't there one more left? Did he ever get his hands on a 3000GT?

    • @swisscourthustle
      @swisscourthustle 11 месяцев назад +6

      Missing a CP9A.

    • @MountainDewMe
      @MountainDewMe 11 месяцев назад +10

      @@timothymcdavidyeah he is missing the 3000gt and a z32 300zx. I’m sure there are others depending on who you ask but those are the last of the main 90’s jdm legend sports cars to complete the set. And those two just happen to be my personal favorite along with the nsx so hopefully he will do them at some point as well

    • @pj_morrison
      @pj_morrison 11 месяцев назад +11

      No Mitsubishi tho😵‍💫

  • @beamer8907
    @beamer8907 11 месяцев назад +10

    “its so rusty”
    i dont think you have ever worked on a rusty car before, like this is so clean rust vise.

  • @jasone1881
    @jasone1881 11 месяцев назад +1

    My best friend’s stepdad has a NSX that he bought brand new. It’s a gorgeous car.

  • @matterdeann
    @matterdeann 11 месяцев назад +146

    Mat Armstrong is killing it restoring cars. It's such fun content to watch so watching this NSX get restored will be cool.

  • @windronner1
    @windronner1 11 месяцев назад +171

    This is definitely what it’s all about. This may well be one of your most exciting most exotic ‘daily’ builds. Congratulations. 👍😅

  • @SkaterBenny1
    @SkaterBenny1 11 месяцев назад +56

    I haven't seen TJ get his hands on a build like this in awhile!. These are the best series to watch.

  • @MortalActual
    @MortalActual 11 месяцев назад +1

    NA1 NSX? Duuuude, I'm hooked. My dream car right there, you better believe I'm staying invested in this one!

  • @nattthan1995
    @nattthan1995 11 месяцев назад +1

    This NEEDS a full restoration like the original RX7 build. That build is still one of my favorites seeing everything just fully redone.

  • @hereforthecomments1818
    @hereforthecomments1818 11 месяцев назад +55

    Cool part is if you want to go widebody, you don't cut the fenders. You replace the entire fender and quarter so it can easily be put back to stock. I love these cars so much❤

    • @KSwapTheWorld69
      @KSwapTheWorld69 11 месяцев назад +1

      🤔🤔🤔 **The Mo' You Know Meme**

  • @RonGpr
    @RonGpr 11 месяцев назад +39

    Man TJ has the best builds. Literally every JDM legend you can think of he’s done, is doing or will do & that’s why this is my favorite car channel. I’ve been watching you guys religiously for years! Love the content can’t wait for this build to start! 💯🔥🔥

  • @jhavelsenior9305
    @jhavelsenior9305 11 месяцев назад +72

    I’m hyped for this build. TJ you got quite a job ahead of you bro

    • @tjhunt_
      @tjhunt_  11 месяцев назад +27

      yeah its currently kicking our ass haha

    • @rojo9063
      @rojo9063 11 месяцев назад +3

      Finally a Honda!🤝

    • @isaiaslugo7230
      @isaiaslugo7230 11 месяцев назад +6

      No offense TJ but that’s not worth 30k.. 15K at most 🤷🏿‍♂️

    • @DD-hj3sj
      @DD-hj3sj 11 месяцев назад +1

      @@isaiaslugo7230says who?

    • @buildingcarsissohard1813
      @buildingcarsissohard1813 11 месяцев назад +1

      ​@DD-hj3sj Says the current market. Nice, lower mile NSXs can be had for $50-60k. This one needs 30 to be done right so having paid 30 for it was foolish. 20 would've been a little more fair

  • @braindamged
    @braindamged 11 месяцев назад +4

    the honda boy in me is screaming right now. love that your doing an NSX build. I can picture it right now.

  • @SkyyMi
    @SkyyMi 11 месяцев назад +1

    For this legend I believe going all the way is the correct route. Tear it down to the frame and back up again.

  • @stevetrimmins2129
    @stevetrimmins2129 11 месяцев назад +18

    These builds are what attracted me to this page. Plus I love this car.

  • @an_rc_guy8256
    @an_rc_guy8256 11 месяцев назад +16

    This is one build I've been waiting to happen on this channel and I'm super excited to see how TJ goes with this car. Hopefully a full body kit from street hunter is in the works since the NSX is one of few sports cars to have fully removable bolt on bodywork.

  • @bretsteffan3993
    @bretsteffan3993 11 месяцев назад +60

    Honestly this is the content I like to watch and hopefully you can bring this thing back to life

    • @l.s.t2106
      @l.s.t2106 10 месяцев назад

      fueltech ft550

  • @tylerwilkison1487
    @tylerwilkison1487 11 месяцев назад +2

    YEEEESSSS!! The best videos in my opinion were you building the supra and the OG RX-7. Just slow paced, over the course of months, just slowly building and cleaning up and restoring cars.. good times

    • @l.s.t2106
      @l.s.t2106 10 месяцев назад

      fueltech ft550

  • @noahsart9182
    @noahsart9182 10 месяцев назад +1

    Midnight purple would be sick!
    Only a few colors fit right on the nsx but if you wanna be bold but also keep the sharpness of the car , that would be the perfect color

  • @robfixter7528
    @robfixter7528 11 месяцев назад +13

    I am legit buzzing over this!! This is a truly special car, do it justice TJ!

  • @joshuafleckenstein351
    @joshuafleckenstein351 11 месяцев назад +8

    This is giving BIG rx7 energy and I cannot wait to see this thing get built! The rx7 was my favorite build series, and as a Honda guy, this gets me very excited!

  • @AlexStricklin
    @AlexStricklin 11 месяцев назад +65

    So excited to see you build an NSX. I really haven’t seen anyone build one of these yet.

    • @Pro_ject240
      @Pro_ject240 11 месяцев назад +3

      Kyle boostedbois

    • @aslee143
      @aslee143 11 месяцев назад +4

      Throtl?

    • @indy5280
      @indy5280 11 месяцев назад

      The lochNSX? (That one found in a river after like 20 years)

    • @NomisChild1
      @NomisChild1 11 месяцев назад +3

      Divine??

  • @rayd408
    @rayd408 10 месяцев назад +2

    Watching all those videos with the skyline and now the NSX makes me love those cars.

  • @krzysiekpfs895
    @krzysiekpfs895 11 месяцев назад +2

    As a Honda boy You got my respect TJ. Thank You that you saving this legend ❤

  • @BryanSpoonerz
    @BryanSpoonerz 11 месяцев назад +7

    Ground up restorations are definitely my fav. This gives me original rx7 vibes. Can’t wait to see the finished product and the journey to get there. Great choice!

  • @lolripped
    @lolripped 11 месяцев назад +27

    So amped for this build - extremely happy you guys are taking on a project of this size. The end result is going to be amazing

    • @l.s.t2106
      @l.s.t2106 10 месяцев назад

      fueltech ft550

  • @cigarjefe
    @cigarjefe 11 месяцев назад +3

    You have the opportunity to make this the best bespoked NSX ever put together. Take your time, and get to work.

  • @tinystar3010
    @tinystar3010 11 месяцев назад +3

    I never thought I'd see a hooptie NSX in my life, but in reality, it's just a car like any other. Sitting in a field will do this. Good to see it getting rescued!

  • @sillychris77
    @sillychris77 11 месяцев назад +2

    I actually stopped watching your channel for awhile until i saw this video. i am back to watching them again !!!!

  • @TomSilviaLS1
    @TomSilviaLS1 11 месяцев назад +5

    I remember back at least a year ago you were saying how you wanted to build one, excited to see how this one turns out

  • @diiviinemedia
    @diiviinemedia 11 месяцев назад +4

    Okayyyy you finally did it 😎 hell yeah dude!

    • @phonetics8272
      @phonetics8272 11 месяцев назад +1

      Was thinking at your beautifull NSX for what it can become...

  • @jacobthegenius2421
    @jacobthegenius2421 11 месяцев назад +9

    I think this is the build I’m the most excited for!!

  • @shyshydad
    @shyshydad 11 месяцев назад +1

    HKS super charger kit, NSX-R parts, full type R on juice build dooooo it ... Championship white

  • @jacobhaugland4355
    @jacobhaugland4355 11 месяцев назад +2

    Been waiting for years for this project to come alive! FINALLY

  • @jdm_justin
    @jdm_justin 11 месяцев назад +6

    Wide body and bags REALLY wouldn’t be terrible on this. I’d love to see you go above and beyond a simple restoration on this one

  • @mcgti9094
    @mcgti9094 11 месяцев назад +5

    Can’t wait to see all the work Dillion and Ian put in on this thing. Gonna be sick.

  • @mortenvinding
    @mortenvinding 11 месяцев назад +10

    Insane people just have a nsx sitting outside rotting. It’s such a value car when it’s done. This is gonna be a great build 😊

    • @tjhunt_
      @tjhunt_  11 месяцев назад +2

      i was shocked! I wish there was more though so more people could buy them

    • @dose_of_j
      @dose_of_j 11 месяцев назад

      Well technically they don’t “rot” all nsx’s are aluminum, which doesn’t rust 🤷🏾‍♂️ only corrosion

    • @nickbrennan3925
      @nickbrennan3925 11 месяцев назад

      Vapour honing will save most of those parts, it doesn’t look to bad underneath, not sure about US but parts are widely available in Europe.

  • @RANCHIN21
    @RANCHIN21 11 месяцев назад +2

    I’m a classic car guy at heart, but the Acura NSX has always been on my top-10 dream car list. Awesome find

  • @izbph8463
    @izbph8463 11 месяцев назад +2

    YES!!!! supra,Nsx,Rx7, R34 WAHHHH What a garage line up congrats teej 🎉🎉

  • @sbkpeace.24
    @sbkpeace.24 11 месяцев назад +9

    Now that's a money pitt I'm looking forward to 👌

  • @jyayo671
    @jyayo671 11 месяцев назад +2

    It’s awesome to see where these builds have gone. These are literally all my childhood dream car!
    To another successful and entertaining year Teej and the crew 🤙🏻 been watching for years now

  • @phosimmie
    @phosimmie 11 месяцев назад +9

    Part 2 of Tj saving green JDM cars:

  • @swagapinooo
    @swagapinooo 11 месяцев назад +2

    I’d say no wide body build. For now. Make it OEM Plus build for now and enjoy it! Cant wait to see more vids of the NSX!

  • @MrJayhood08
    @MrJayhood08 11 месяцев назад +1

    Please do a full build on this bad boy!!! Like the white rx7 type build! Fully built engine with turbskis let’s go

  • @88Frank
    @88Frank 11 месяцев назад +9

    This is the sort of built I'd like to have discovered in a years time so I can binge watch all 20 episodes 😂 The more in depth videos the better on this one lads

  • @dyanerispe5265
    @dyanerispe5265 11 месяцев назад +3

    Best kept secret! Despite the rust and cobwebs, this is going to be the sickest car build on the channel. Tuned in and super excited to see the transformation🤩#widebody #allmotor #bigcams

  • @teddygunzbarno2102
    @teddygunzbarno2102 11 месяцев назад +1

    7 years and starts and drives Japanese cars are amazing Hondas ❤

  • @TheShorts-y2p
    @TheShorts-y2p 11 месяцев назад +1

    Resto videos like these are the best! Super stoked for this.

  • @paulschuppener
    @paulschuppener 11 месяцев назад

    The NSX was the dream supercar of the 90's for me. Excited to see how it turns out and the process of it back to glory!

  • @AlwaysL8FK8
    @AlwaysL8FK8 11 месяцев назад +1

    Dawg this is fire af. I love this color. Best nsx color. Welcome to the Honda community.

  • @mickeyhartsell6096
    @mickeyhartsell6096 10 месяцев назад +1

    Great find TJ

  • @enricoroliva
    @enricoroliva 11 месяцев назад

    Brings me back when TJ got the first RX-7!!

  • @supervong1
    @supervong1 11 месяцев назад

    I can never understand anyone would abandon an NSX😢. It hurts just to think about it. The NSX is the original and truth Japanese supercar. Hope you guys bring it back to life.

  • @noto3402
    @noto3402 11 месяцев назад

    The NSX is my absolute dream car and I can’t wait to watch you bring this back to life

  • @Technoirz
    @Technoirz 10 месяцев назад +1

    I almost bought one of these in 2009 for 20k we living in some crazy times.

  • @clayshaw6444
    @clayshaw6444 11 месяцев назад

    Been waiting for another original RX7 style project(restoration) and I think this is gonna be it. This is awesome

  • @melaniededrick6044
    @melaniededrick6044 11 месяцев назад

    Me and my husband talked to Calvin about an NSX at the c8 reveal at Sema. So excited to see what you guys do with this!!!

  • @ShoelessJP
    @ShoelessJP 11 месяцев назад +1

    Hi, first time I've ever watched one of your videos and I'm hooked. Please give this NSX some good TLC, it really is a performance icon and it deserves it. I am looking forward to more videos!

  • @dominichills
    @dominichills 11 месяцев назад +1

    And definitely glad you're keeping the pop up lights, iconic!

  • @JDMz
    @JDMz 11 месяцев назад +1

    If youre going to get it tuned. Get brent to tune it from pfi speed.

  • @patricksuertefelipe6409
    @patricksuertefelipe6409 11 месяцев назад

    It gives me the FD vibes when you first picked it up, hint of green, cream interior cant wait

  • @1sikgolf
    @1sikgolf 11 месяцев назад

    Started watchin when I found your rx7 rebuild and gettin the same feelin all over again.

  • @chazparker2488
    @chazparker2488 11 месяцев назад

    I hope this series takes off, no matter what you do.
    Im a simple man new hardware and resto mods are my fav!

  • @moistbeansack6398
    @moistbeansack6398 11 месяцев назад +1

    I wonder if one of my cars are gonna end up like this NSX when I die and then some RUclipsrs are gonna be like “I can see what he was going for you could just imagine how it looked when it was done”

  • @R1CHMAX
    @R1CHMAX 11 месяцев назад +1

    You know what? This will decimate all, after, you put about fifteen grand in it or more. If we have to, overnight parts from Japan! 🔥🔥🔥❤️

  • @WDDetailing
    @WDDetailing 11 месяцев назад +1

    Hey, we just found a barn find NSX too! How wild lol

  • @mamoonali1494
    @mamoonali1494 11 месяцев назад +1

    Definitely, a build worth watching. Better to strip the whole car to bare chassis, get all of the stuff out, and build it from there. Replacing wiring harness's etc, and just a cool build.

  • @flaskii6419
    @flaskii6419 11 месяцев назад

    i wont even lie, you guys freaking out about the rust was hilarious as someone from upstate NY. Thats like a good case haha.

  • @fstap
    @fstap 11 месяцев назад

    A green over tan NSX was always the one I wanted. Such a clean and classy spec

  • @angelarzate6563
    @angelarzate6563 11 месяцев назад

    The 1 car I never thought TJ would ever get. I love it! Cant wait to see the outcome.

  • @jingaro0614
    @jingaro0614 11 месяцев назад +2

    That car is sick bro.

  • @jsan8750
    @jsan8750 11 месяцев назад

    Finally!!! Been waiting for this one for YEARSSSSS. My fav car of the legends

  • @krisi.2011
    @krisi.2011 11 месяцев назад

    The nsx would look so sick in your garage with the gts and rx7 damn congratulations!!!!!!

  • @94shazy
    @94shazy 11 месяцев назад

    Awesome TJ! Can’t wait for this series!! I would say get the underneath of the car sand blasted get rid of all the rust and grime! Keep it up TJ!

  • @chadharris6634
    @chadharris6634 11 месяцев назад

    I’m a nobody from no where that essentially means nothing when it comes to this NSX. I say that to say this, DONT MESS THIS ONE UP! All kidding aside, congratulations and I’ll certainly be watching what happens. ✌🏾🙏🏾

  • @ShantalhaitianPrincess
    @ShantalhaitianPrincess 10 месяцев назад

    my uncle bought one of these for $15,000 back in 2009 at an insurance auction loved driving in it when i was a kid very pretty car

  • @gavanmitchell9095
    @gavanmitchell9095 11 месяцев назад

    Haven't been this hyped on a build since the 458. Can't wait for more.

  • @cgslidez
    @cgslidez 11 месяцев назад

    im hyped been awhile since i tuned in you just finished the veilside rx7 cant wait to see you build this

  • @sokumchim8726
    @sokumchim8726 11 месяцев назад

    Tj your excitement says it all! welcome to the honda world!

  • @jeremysmith876
    @jeremysmith876 11 месяцев назад

    Here comes another green car with bronze wheels. TJ change things up and surprise the interweb!

  • @fire_breathing_hamster
    @fire_breathing_hamster 11 месяцев назад

    This is gonna be a great resto I absolutely love the nsx this is the car I had on my wall as a young teenager

  • @kishawnbuilds
    @kishawnbuilds 11 месяцев назад

    It’s crazy how these 90s JDM shot up in price a beat up 90 nsx for 30k who would ever imagine
    I can’t wait for the build

  • @raptor102993
    @raptor102993 11 месяцев назад

    Wow went unit his video kinda meeeehh. But by the end I’m pretty stoked about this build. Start of the year with a new build. Can’t wait to see her by the end of this year ! Gonna be a journey.

  • @brooksb8693
    @brooksb8693 11 месяцев назад

    The na1 nsx is my all time favorite car so this makes me so happy!

  • @90sgaragesix
    @90sgaragesix 11 месяцев назад

    @tj hunt great find on the NSX, its in good hands, can't wait to see it restored.

  • @glennarnold3970
    @glennarnold3970 11 месяцев назад

    nice find TJ Kyle from boosted boiz is a magnet for the NSX he has 2 of them if you need to know anything he be the man to talk to performance or parts cheers from down under

  • @williamsantiago7701
    @williamsantiago7701 11 месяцев назад

    Hell yeah NSX built 💪 TJ did it again Cough me out of guard With this bill Can't wait to see the transformation it's gonna be awesome let's go

  • @estevanontiveros3610
    @estevanontiveros3610 11 месяцев назад

    Never thought I've ever hear teej say "vtec goes crazy" as a Honda boy , ya boy is proud 🥲

  • @JonathonD-rh1pd
    @JonathonD-rh1pd 11 месяцев назад

    She's a real winner people might say 30k THATS A LOT, What a deal spend a boat load on it and enjoy it

  • @isaac_CTRL
    @isaac_CTRL 11 месяцев назад

    i have been waiting for this day for so long. i am so excited to see what you do to this beauty of a car.

  • @jeepingsdthomas9279
    @jeepingsdthomas9279 11 месяцев назад

    This is my dream car!!! I know you will do it justice!! Cant wait to see it done.

  • @marcuspaul1482
    @marcuspaul1482 11 месяцев назад +1

    Super excited to see the restoration content again 🤌🏻

  • @davidbarr0312
    @davidbarr0312 11 месяцев назад

    Most exciting video Ive seen in a long time cant wait for this to be at sema this year

  • @Mike.s.563
    @Mike.s.563 11 месяцев назад

    I’m just gonna guess someone has already said BRG paint,Gold HRE wheels, then Tj is gonna be like yep yall called it.
    Unless Tj goes left field
    I’m here for the build and enjoy the content

  • @VenomReactor
    @VenomReactor 11 месяцев назад

    Glad to see this one finally hit the channel!

  • @theyoungfuzzlez
    @theyoungfuzzlez 11 месяцев назад

    I've legitimately been praying for you to do an NSX build for 3 years

  • @nachtpirscher5698
    @nachtpirscher5698 11 месяцев назад

    Man!!! I’m excited. I can’t wait to see how this turns out. A NSX GT wide body cup car build would be cool!

  • @Iamablackkid
    @Iamablackkid 11 месяцев назад +1

    Finally a junkyard build on the channel