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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:03 PM
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how to make more power and better sound for my 5sp 1992 civic dx with d15b engine
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:04 PM
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Sell it and buy a fast car.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:05 PM
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Turbo
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:10 PM
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what about full catback system
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by niceprelude
what about full catback system
Originally Posted by Dc4LsTeG
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Either turbo it, or sell it and buy a fast car.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:32 PM
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If you want your car to go faster, spend about 2 weeks READING.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 10:52 PM
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Seriously, check the stickies. There's only a MASSIVE GUIDE in there about how to make a civic fast.

Let me condense it for you: $5000 for boost (it could cost you less than half of that, but I'd bet you want instant gratification, not parts hunting) or $10k+ for a built to hell motor.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 11:02 PM
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Put a Fender vents on and plenty of performance company stickers. If that doesnt work(definitely will) than do the "ferrari 458 mod" or if on a budget "5.0 coyote mod", can be found on google or dupont registry.

Hope that helps
Old Apr 4, 2012 | 03:02 AM
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Step #1 - Click the link in my signature.
Step #2 - Read everything you find there.
Old Apr 4, 2012 | 05:27 AM
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OP, you've received some good advice. Do the required reading and then repost a thread with more specific questions.
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