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Old 01-28-2009   #1 (permalink)
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Exclamation Turbo Help!!!!

I have an 06 Honda Civic EX. Yes I know its not an SI so dont hassle me about it. Anyways I've put a cool air intake and I've made tons of upgrades style wise. I dont plan on selling it or buying another car for many years, so Im wanting to put a turbo in it. I cant figure out what series turbo I need, so need some advice on what would be a good turbo for my car.

I've found some turbo's ranging from 4K too as low as $800. I found the $800 on www.xs-power.com, idk something is fishy about a $800 turbo kit.

Idk please help me out with my problem.
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Re: Turbo Help!!!!

go with name brands like greddy hks tsi etc..i personally have never heard of xs power and i looked on their site and didnt see ne turbo kits for the r18 which is what your motor is or the k20 which is in the 8th gen si's
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Thanks man...................you helped me out alot
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Re: Turbo Help!!!!

there r some ppl on the 8th that use tsi/greddy kits.
most ive seen someone push is 8 or 10 psi i think. all stock motor
pushin 200 hp. not bad

dont go for the 800 dollar kit.. if ur gnna do turbo do it right
if its a bad manufacturer itll screw u up bad. so yeah
thats my $.02
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