ok i know that in the FAQ that it say there not no much going for this motor but thats not my question my question is why is this motor so bad as a na motor and what you think i could do to change that i mean ther is no way its impossible to make it an na motor just need to find out what is holding it back some say bad exaust other say computer idk but i want to see if i can get power out of it with out turbo. and i wanted to see if any one had any ideas.

 

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a couple "d17" results..

https://honda-tech.com/forums/honda-civic-2001-2005-78/can-anyone-give-me-link-one-fastest-na-d17s-2335900/
https://honda-tech.com/forums/honda-civic-2001-2005-78/why-d17-mods-2327588/

There's plenty more available.. if you look for it.