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

nitrous on built ls/vtec

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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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will a tuned 75 wetshot nitrous be safe on a fully built ls/vtec motor . pr3-3 head, 14:1 compression? most likely ill be using 110 octane race gas.
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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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dude ur compression is already through the roof
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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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yeah thats what i though, but my friend who knows alot about honda engines told me it should be no problem and that it should run cool.
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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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tell your friend hes on crack u want to run nitrous through on a motor with 14:1 compression ratio. it might work once the second time i say it blows.


Modified by 2000siturboR at 3:22 AM 10/31/2008
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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haha. yea. even if its sleeved? what if i do 13:1 ? he said he ran a 14:1 with 100 wet shot a while back and it ran cool for a loong time.
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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I say thats still risky on it.. I would run nitrous on it from 11.5:1 to 12:1.
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 06:56 PM
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that's on a tuned chip for nitrous though..
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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yea it would be tuned with the s300
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 01:49 AM
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I have to agree with the other guys. 14:1 comp is alittle high. I wouldn't take a chance.
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