Stage 1 cam?

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

Aug 10, 2010

Mr.VTEC

Thread Starter

Registered!!

Joined: Jun 2010

Posts: 146

Likes: 0

From: Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Rep Power: 194

Stage 1 cam?

How much of a difference will a stage one cam make? Dont tell me to go stage 2 lol. just please tell me how much or a difference stage 1 will make please.

Aug 10, 2010

xRiCeBoYx

Administrator

Hey! Look At Me!! I'm a Supporting Member!!

Administrator

iTrader: (22)

Joined: Aug 2003

Posts: 21,620

Likes: 1,252

From: Las Vegas, NV

Rep Power: 511

xRiCeBoYx has a reputation beyond repute

Re: Stage 1 cam?

I won't tell you to go stage 2...... Go stage 3

Aug 10, 2010

xRiCeBoYx

Administrator

Hey! Look At Me!! I'm a Supporting Member!!

Administrator

iTrader: (22)

Joined: Aug 2003

Posts: 21,620

Likes: 1,252

From: Las Vegas, NV

Rep Power: 511

Re: Stage 1 cam?

D17A2 with bolt-ons and a stage1 cam will get you ~125whp

Aug 10, 2010

Mr.VTEC

Thread Starter

Registered!!

Joined: Jun 2010

Posts: 146

Likes: 0

From: Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Rep Power: 194

Re: Stage 1 cam?

Thats not bad. But will I notice anything? I have a cold air intake and cat back exhasut now. and im going to get a cat delete down pipe and header real quick like lol

Aug 10, 2010

xRiCeBoYx

Administrator

Hey! Look At Me!! I'm a Supporting Member!!

Administrator

iTrader: (22)

Joined: Aug 2003

Posts: 21,620

Likes: 1,252

From: Las Vegas, NV

Rep Power: 511

Re: Stage 1 cam?

The d17a2 MT dyno's at about 110whp.. auto is <100whp.. You'll notice a little bit, I guess

Aug 10, 2010

Mr.VTEC

Thread Starter

Registered!!

Joined: Jun 2010

Posts: 146

Likes: 0

From: Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Rep Power: 194

Re: Stage 1 cam?

hmm....ok thats good enough for me. lol I am on the fence about getting S techs or the Cam first. lol I know what you think I should get Riceboy lol

Aug 10, 2010

02civicsi02

Low and slow!

Joined: Jan 2010

Posts: 1,628

Likes: 1

From: Marion, NC

Rep Power: 214

02civicsi02 will become famous soon enough

Re: Stage 1 cam?

Quote:

Originally Posted by xRiCeBoYx

The d17a2 MT dyno's at about 110whp.. auto is <100whp.. You'll notice a little bit, I guess

Quote:

Originally Posted by xRiCeBoYx

D17A2 with bolt-ons and a stage1 cam will get you ~125whp

Damn are you serious with all 3 bolt ons and stage 1 cam will only produce 15 whp in the d17s.

Aug 10, 2010

xRiCeBoYx

Administrator

Hey! Look At Me!! I'm a Supporting Member!!

Administrator

iTrader: (22)

Joined: Aug 2003

Posts: 21,620

Likes: 1,252

From: Las Vegas, NV

Rep Power: 511

Re: Stage 1 cam?

something like that..

edit: I like what my iPhone PocketDyno said I had.. I saw it and laughed at how off it was.. Then again, I was at ~96 when the "dyno" stopped itself..

Last edited by xRiCeBoYx; Aug 10, 2010 at 12:54 AM.

Aug 10, 2010

02civicsi02

Low and slow!

Joined: Jan 2010

Posts: 1,628

Likes: 1

From: Marion, NC

Rep Power: 214

Re: Stage 1 cam?

Dang sometimes I am glad that I got the economy k motor in my ep instead of the d series like the basic civics or even the ep1 or ep2's in europe.

Aug 10, 2010

#10

sdaidoji

PITA Admin

Administrator

iTrader: (1)

Joined: Dec 2008

Posts: 15,173

Likes: 1,605

From: TN

Rep Power: 366

Re: Stage 1 cam?

Quote:

Originally Posted by 02civicsi02

Damn are you serious with all 3 bolt ons and stage 1 cam will only produce 15 whp in the d17s.

yes, but from the specs i would dare say that the power/torque curves would be slightly better? I guess it was not a high rev only cam, but better med/low too.