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Old 04-27-2008, 05:56 PM
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i got a stock 95 cx hatch and was wondering which is better... swap a b18b1 in it or drop a 8psi turbo?
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look down... double post...
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both...

b20(cheaper than ls and better imo)(cheap low end power)
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boost (6-10 psi on a good tune)

should make good pwer for a street car. GL
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do more research , but BOOST FTW !!!
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i decided to turbo my car.. i got a turbo kit, now what else will i need?
a new ecu?
anything else maybe?
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Well, what are you going to do with your car?(etc. daily driver, track *****..) Like someone once told me, there isnt just a single product that is a cure all for all setups. But when it comes to stuff for the turbo, what are some other mods on your car?
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good choice on the turbo!!! save the single cams!!!
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by h2b_sedan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">good choice on the turbo!!! save the single cams!!!</TD></TR></TABLE>
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