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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 03:28 PM
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do u guys think that i can get away with putting a 40hp dry shot on my stock 2008 civic lx
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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why is this necessary?
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by . L i z &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">why is this necessary?</TD></TR></TABLE>

He obviously wants to go faster.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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youd be safe with a 50 shot dry kit.
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:25 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RICO_ &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

He obviously wants to go faster. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Your powers of deduction never cease to amaze me RICO. Your brilliance is unsurpassed. BRILLIANT!!
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 12:38 PM
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yea i put in all on the car yesterday because i wanted to race a cobalt ss and i kept up with it but the bottle was almost empty when we raced him and i have no bottle warmer ...i pulled on him off the line and he didnt catch up but on a roll i hung on his door
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 01:01 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by TheUpGarage &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yea i put in all on the car yesterday because i wanted to race a cobalt ss and i kept up with it but the bottle was almost empty when we raced him and i have no bottle warmer ...i pulled on him off the line and he didnt catch up but on a roll i hung on his door</TD></TR></TABLE>

So you hooked up the nitrous....raced with the nitrous....AND THEN came on here to ask if it was safe??

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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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no check the dates on the posts t i asked if it was safe yesterday afternoon and i raced him in the night..the nitrous kit was like a 30min job
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 03:46 PM
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just remember, you have a plastic intake manifold. so dont abuse the juice. id recomend one of the aftermarket im's, i think weaponR has one for the r18.
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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When i went to ***** to get my Si relflashed the owner was showing me another Si with a 60 shot that was putting down 298 hp and 199 tq, he said it was fine for the Si, dont know if that helps since you have an lx
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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im not going to get into modifing the motor because the bottle comes off next week and going on my buddys car....i just wanted to see if the motor reacted good to it and it did good i felt a big differance in all aspects of how fast the car was and how its faster with the nitrous
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