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Old 03-16-2011, 02:54 PM
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whats the best way to improve low end acceleration???
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Details please. At least let people know you've actually thought about it.
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on a civic, nitrous or supercharger
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when giving it gas it doesnt feel like its getting the right amount of pull... car idles weird sometimes too... i already replaced the fuel filter and thermostat... it has a lil intake on it but i put a stock one on it to pass smog and it didnt really help it either..
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no nos or supercharger lol common
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Jeez. What car? What engine? Low end power without boosting or swapping? Not a chance in hell.
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97 ex 1.6 soc yeah low end power in 1st and 2nd gear... between 1200 and 3900 rpm
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what would you say would be the best after market part to put on it then...
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Not happening. Maybe think about doing a full tune-up if anything. You cannot make power on a Civic if you don't plan to boost or swap.
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what swap is the best for the money
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What money? You can swap anything with enough money.
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what would you say would be the best after market part to put on it then...
None. Leave it stock.
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thanks db
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