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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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I am currently waiting for my Si to get to the dealership. I have been trolling the forums for about a week now reading up on the performance parts that can be put on this car. from some of the people i have talked to they flat out say "supercharger" but the others could go other way. i was wondering if anyone could explain which would be better. im not really looking for drag racing (i know that turbo's are used more for this) im thinking of just a quick car to get around the city and get around slow people.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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get what you want. do your own research.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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UH OH SPAGHETTIOS
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 02:06 AM
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you dont need either if your just want a quick car to get around people!! its quick enough to do that on its own....

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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:04 AM
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buy a Jackson Racing supercharger from me
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 08:40 AM
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why from you? do you get some kind of a deal or something?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 09:18 AM
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delete this post for the love of god.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 12:09 PM
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ima do supercharger and hondata if that helps u
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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i work at Jackson and I get commission
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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maybe if you could hook up a deal i would consider it
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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A.J.P. has a nice turbo kit for that car. go to AJPERFORMACE.COM
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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I think the kit make like 380 at 7 or 8 psi whit hondata
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by K20_si &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ima do supercharger and hondata if that helps u</TD></TR></TABLE>

The Supercharger has it's own reflash. All part of the kit.
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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Frankly I don't know of any turbo kit available that hasn't had/doesn't have issues with something. For safe, reliable HP, supercharge!
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