is my civic ready for turbo?
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is my civic ready for turbo?
ok so ive been getting parts to build my d16z6 motor and turboing it
so far i have done
block:
Decked, bore and honed 75.5mm
YCP pistons with teflon coating and eagle rods with arp rod bolts
stock crankshaft
acl race main and rod bearings
Gates water pump
aftermarket oil pump
Head:
skunk2 valves, valve springs and ti retainers
zex comp camshaft
resurfaced and 3 angle job
stock cam
other parts:
ARP head studs
aftermarket headgasket kit
Gates Timing Belt
turbo kit set up:
t3t4 trim 63 turbo
oil feed and return line with oil filter adapter
tap oil pan
2.5in hot to cold side intercooler pipe
500hp front mount intercooler
Greddy BOV
iron cast turbo header
38mm wastegate @ 10lbs
2.5in downpipe to test pipe to 2.5in catback
rc 750cc
a/f gauge
boost/vacuum gauge
TUNING:
either chrome or hondata s300
on onctane 91
Other stuff:
Traction bar
nrg engine damper
stock tranny maybe lsd
8lb flywheel
six puck clutch pressure plate
SO AM I READY TO TURBO!
what numbers would i achieved with 10lbs or can i go more
like 20psi?
what do i still need?
thanks for all your help
so far i have done
block:
Decked, bore and honed 75.5mm
YCP pistons with teflon coating and eagle rods with arp rod bolts
stock crankshaft
acl race main and rod bearings
Gates water pump
aftermarket oil pump
Head:
skunk2 valves, valve springs and ti retainers
zex comp camshaft
resurfaced and 3 angle job
stock cam
other parts:
ARP head studs
aftermarket headgasket kit
Gates Timing Belt
turbo kit set up:
t3t4 trim 63 turbo
oil feed and return line with oil filter adapter
tap oil pan
2.5in hot to cold side intercooler pipe
500hp front mount intercooler
Greddy BOV
iron cast turbo header
38mm wastegate @ 10lbs
2.5in downpipe to test pipe to 2.5in catback
rc 750cc
a/f gauge
boost/vacuum gauge
TUNING:
either chrome or hondata s300
on onctane 91
Other stuff:
Traction bar
nrg engine damper
stock tranny maybe lsd
8lb flywheel
six puck clutch pressure plate
SO AM I READY TO TURBO!
what numbers would i achieved with 10lbs or can i go more
like 20psi?
what do i still need?
thanks for all your help
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Re: is my civic ready for turbo?
If youve done all that, then u dont need to come here and ask.
you know what to do, and if you dont, theres 10 years of info everywhere.
heres a calculator to get an IDEA what it will do, but its not 100% accurate
http://www.zealautowerks.com/horsepower.html
http://www.zealautowerks.com/dseries.html
you know what to do, and if you dont, theres 10 years of info everywhere.
heres a calculator to get an IDEA what it will do, but its not 100% accurate
http://www.zealautowerks.com/horsepower.html
http://www.zealautowerks.com/dseries.html
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