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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 03:33 PM
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Hi Everyone

Whats the best upgrade for my ignition. I have a 92 JDM Civic SiR stock (Intake and exhaust) i want to upgrade the ignition system. Whats the best? And whats the difference between MSD 6A and MSD SCI?

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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 03:48 PM
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The stock honda ignition system is more than adequate until you are making big hp numbers like 400 plus.
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 03:49 PM
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what does an ignition upgrade do for you?
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 03:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by _BEN_ &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The stock honda ignition system is more than adequate until you are making big hp numbers like 400 plus. </TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 03:54 PM
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Also might i add...
or also if you are revving above 12k
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 04:59 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by drinkydoob16 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Hi Everyone

Whats the best upgrade for my ignition. I have a 92 JDM Civic SiR stock (Intake and exhaust) i want to upgrade the ignition system. Whats the best? And whats the difference between MSD 6A and MSD SCI?

Thanks </TD></TR></TABLE>

Untill you need an MSD Digital 7 Plus, don't touch it.
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 05:01 PM
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Hi Ben....I wanted to do the ignition ...but u say stock ignition is ok.......so do u think a VAFC from APEXi would be a good upgrade to do?
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 05:26 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by drinkydoob16 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Hi Ben....I wanted to do the ignition ...but u say stock ignition is ok.......so do u think a VAFC from APEXi would be a good upgrade to do?</TD></TR></TABLE>

VAFC and a dyno session could smooth out your curve, but you'd be better off finishing the bolt-ons, with a header.
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Old Apr 27, 2004 | 09:54 PM
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Thanks everyone...also what if i change the transmission......will i also need to change the ECU?

Thanks very much for all your help
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