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Build or Buy: Honda Beat!

We bought two Honda Beats. Team Red Rocket got the $5,000 1991 with rough paint, no A/C, and a dead speedo, plus a $7,000 mod budget. Team Beatbra paid $9,000 for the 1992 and only gets $3,000 to spend. Same kei-car fight, different wallets. Which team are you voting for? Watch the episodes now!

Meet the Teams

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Red Rocket

Gels & Brent

Budget$7,000
  • Enkei RP01 14x6 +38
  • Rydanz Revimax 185/60R14
  • HKS full exhaust
  • Mugen strut bar
  • ECU tune
  • Aftermarket hood
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Beatbra photo 1
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Beatbra

Dakota & Gavin

Budget$3,000
  • Bridgestone K Racing 13x5 +46 / 14x6 +40
  • Yokohama S306 155/35R13 / 175/60R14
  • OEM suspension
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Cast your vote

Which team are you voting for?

Red Rocket: 15 votes · 52%Beatbra: 14 votes · 48%

Episodes

#1We Bought 1 Cheap & 1 Expensive Car
#2Can We Save This $5,000 Honda Beat?
#3We Ruined Our $9,000 Honda Beat
#4We Tried to Save Our WORST Car With a Wrap