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Old 11-11-2001, 05:23 PM
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My friend has an Integra Ls with 100,000+ miles on his stock engine.. Would it be ok to Turbo the car the way it is right now, with stock internals.... ?? Anything he should do, compression test?? any advice would be greatly appreciated.. Thank You
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have it rebuilt first...make it more bullet-proof int he process ...you'll be glad you did
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and when its all rebuilt, he can boost real high with less worrying about his engine... boost is fun
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I have about 100,000+ miles on my 95 block. I dont have a problem yet. I got the block in the beg. of the summer with about 90k, and hoping it would turn over. I was desperate to get my car back on the road and did not do any test on it....just trusted the guy who sold it to me.
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by building the block wat should he do?? Can you guys list a few items that is the best bang for the buck which will help keep the engine in order when my friend does Boost.. thanx again....
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