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Old 06-18-2003
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What do I get to increase HP on my civic?

I have a 2001 honda civic EX 4dr sedan I've heard I can't get a supercharger..............I dont know what to get I have automatic transmission and I was told its bad to get a turbo......what do i do????
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Sfpower turbo kit
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why would a supercharger be good and a turbo be bad? The turbos work well on the automatics from what ive heard from the people on this site that have them. We (Stafford Fabrication aka SF) make a turbo kit for the automatics.
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its Tragdor the burninator! (zinky's avatar)
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Re: What do I get to increase HP on my civic?

Originally posted by chardgha18
I have a 2001 honda civic EX 4dr sedan I've heard I can't get a supercharger..............I dont know what to get I have automatic transmission and I was told its bad to get a turbo......what do i do????
Try puting GX pistons. That will give you a higher compression.
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where can i order a sf power turbo kit from? or look at pics?
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heres the DIY for the install
http://www.7thgencivic.com/forums/sh...25#post1131225

and here is where you can buy it.
http://www.7thgencivic.com/forums/sh...threadid=92677
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I changed my avatar because trogdor owns all Also Cat, I am driving down from Colorado on July 12th to get an SFpower kit installed on my car. Im calling SF next week to make the deposit and install time.
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just get a NX nitrous Express Wet kit.

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