i searched this topic, but didnt get the answer i was looking for.. i got a 125k 97 ls integra, and was wonderin.. if its a safe engine to boost, cuz the milage is kinda high and it is goin to be my daily driver. plus the car is in good condition, drives real nice.. im probly gona add another 2k miles over the summer wen im savin up money for either a turbo or swap.. let me know u guys think.. i really appreciate it

and is it goin to be reliable?

peace

 

What are you searching under?
Every post like this gets the same response " do a leakdown/compression test and they check out do a tune-up and you should be good to go"
Seen it a million times

 

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by b16ahybrid &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What are you searching under?
Every post like this gets the same response " do a leakdown/compression test and they check out do a tune-up and you should be good to go"
Seen it a million times</TD></TR></TABLE>

 

Just as they say, everyone will tell you do a leakdown/compression test.

If the motor is in good shape you should be fine. For how long is anyones guess, but there are plenty of us who have been boosted for years without major issues.