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trying to upgrade my civic 04 d17
Hi guys any one can give any opinion i wanna upgrade my d17 whats new and cheap way to boost up hp on my car? i upgraded my exhaust and intake what can i do for something cheap?
if i put turbo do i have to upgrade the piston? camshaft? cam gear?
please guys give some pointers?
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Re: trying to upgrade my civic 04 d17
NOS other then that nothing cheap.
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Re: trying to upgrade my civic 04 d17
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NOS other then that nothing cheap.
Agreed, d17 isn't made to be upgraded. NOS is the cheap way to go. Go buy an RSX, will be cheaper than doing all that engine swap business/turbo.
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