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Old 12-11-2003, 03:55 AM
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how long have you been boosted for? what engine management or fmu did you use? what kind of mpg do u get?
curious to know, thanks
Old 12-11-2003, 04:11 AM
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I have been boosted for 6 days
I am using a custom mapped ECU
I get about half the mileage I used too
On the highway it gets what it used to
Old 12-11-2003, 04:57 AM
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3 months, not a single problem.

And I get 28-32MPG.
Old 12-11-2003, 04:59 AM
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1 1/2 years. Been through 1 motor, had an FMU, AFC Hack, and now Hondata with 720cc injectors. Standalone is the way to go. No more problems. Boosting 9-10psi daily and 14psi every now and again. Going to tune 20-22psi next season. 25mpg around town and about 28mpg highway.
Old 12-11-2003, 05:33 AM
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Default Re: how long have you been boost for? (mrmakkk)

10 months in old car ....2 months so far in new car untuned safc fuel mangament... close to buy hondata
Old 12-11-2003, 05:56 AM
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4 years.
9 months on Hondata. Pissed I didn't do it sooner.
Old 12-11-2003, 05:58 AM
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Last year

B20 vtec Revhard2c kit boosted from 4/20-11/29 Car was stolen
Shitty fuel setup so horrible gas mileage but the car ran awesome

Current setup
Ls Custom turbo kit, been boosted since Mid August, absolutey no problems. Exceleent gas mileage. I think im gettign close to 300 per tank. Only maintenece has been plugs, and oil changes
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4 1/2 years.
old set-up was stock d15 (1 1/2 years)
new set-up b16 fmu/sfc/ set-up 3 years.
not a single problem with either set-up

oh and i average 26mpg freeway and city driving ( 30% city)
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About 6 months. Same old D16
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2 years...B18C with only 3mm headgasket
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Daily drove a ZC T-25 setup for over a year (I was 16!)

Soon to have B20/VTEC/T setup. (19)
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Default Re: how long have you been boost for? (mrmakkk)

1 year, 25lbs boost, hondata, mpg is pretty much the same when not in boost dont want to guess under boost mpg, 9 lbs is about 200 miles per tank gettin on it
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4 years and 5 months. Stock motor. Vortech FMU the whole time.
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Default Re: how long have you been boost for? (mrmakkk)

boosted for over 2 years and counting
was using FMU
waiting to install Hondata
get about 25 MPG highway
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