Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

how much boost???

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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 07:59 PM
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i have a weird combo .... its a b16a2 bottom end with a gsr head.... im guessing around 10.5 compression ... how much boost could i run on that daily? it will be my main source of transportation.... if i do get a turbo what cams, engine management???? by the way this is in a 93 cx hatch
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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1-10psi tuned

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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 08:09 PM
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i wouldn't run anymore then 12-13 psi (with tuning of course) on stock internals.
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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300 whp

People 12 psi on a T25 will barely make 180whp I bet. PSI has nothing to do with reliability.
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by GetawayInMoscow &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">300 whp

People 12 psi on a T25 will barely make 180whp I bet. PSI has nothing to do with reliability.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yep. Choose a resonable power goal you want and go from there (250-300ish). PSI isn't going to blow your motor, the power is.
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