should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap
11-21-2005, 04:54 PM
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should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap
ok people its my 1st time posting on ht and i want more power out of my car and was wondering if i should turbo my stock dx motor non vtec or should i get a d16y8 ....?
11-21-2005, 04:57 PM
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Re: should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap (hottcivic007)
money is not a big deal but i dont really want to make crazy power thats i want to stay with the single cam and build that
11-21-2005, 05:03 PM
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Re: should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap (hottcivic007)
If your current motor is a b7, I'd definitely do a full y8 swap - it's only about $600.
If your current motor is a y7, I'd definitely convert it to a y8 - it costs about $200 (head, IM, ECU).
If your current motor is a y7, I'd definitely convert it to a y8 - it costs about $200 (head, IM, ECU).
11-21-2005, 05:29 PM
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Re: should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap (hottcivic007)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hottcivic007 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">not sure its just a stock dx motor in a 96 hatch</TD></TR></TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EnzoSpeed »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
If your current motor is a y7, I'd definitely convert it to a y8 - it costs about $200 (head, Intake manifold, ECU).</TD></TR></TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EnzoSpeed »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
If your current motor is a y7, I'd definitely convert it to a y8 - it costs about $200 (head, Intake manifold, ECU).</TD></TR></TABLE>
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11-21-2005, 05:50 PM
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Re: should i turbo my stock dx or find a swap (hottcivic007)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hottcivic007 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what should i do bout the rest of the setup do i need sleeve</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> . rods, pistons . </TD></TR></TABLE>
Only if you want more than 220whp. If not, then save your money.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> . rods, pistons . </TD></TR></TABLE>
Only if you want more than 220whp. If not, then save your money.
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