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

turbo falling out of boost after shift??

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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:18 AM
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i have a 95 ex, 1st gear feels good but when i shift it falls out of boost, i just put a new trany in, i think it came out of a cx, would that be my problem?
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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it probably is the culprit....what turbo are you running...d16z6?
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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what size turbo....it might just be too big, but was it doing it before the tranny swap....cause im still thinking tranny
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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im not sure what size, its off of a tunderbird...and i didden't have the turbo on with the z6 tranny
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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well im guessing its a pretty big turbo....when do you hit full boost?
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:40 AM
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around 5400
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:41 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Stingray96 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well im guessing its a pretty big turbo....when do you hit full boost?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Actually it's not that big of a turbo. My friend had a t-bird turbo on his EK hatch and compaired to other turbos it was quite small. I'm not sure the exact specs on it though.

I would say it's the tranny.
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:44 AM
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well i replaced my z6 tranny because everytime i put it in reverse it grinded and sometimes through the gears
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