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Forum: ECU Tuning & Fuel Management
Jan 28, 2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,795
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: Can this really help MPG???

Thanks, I'll add that to the long list of info that I've learned on this site. Guess I'll stick with my 5w-20 Mobil 1. and i assume that those performance up grades would yield mpg gain if you could...
Forum: ECU Tuning & Fuel Management
Jan 28, 2007, 09:34 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,795
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: Can this really help MPG???

That's what i was thinking, but grounding system website claim 12.45% in MPG; magnaflow claims improved MPG with their CAT and exhaust. I know about the tire pressure part, but wouldn't there be some...
Forum: ECU Tuning & Fuel Management
Jan 28, 2007, 04:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,795
Posted By 05CivicLX

Can this really help MPG???

I've seen on several posts and many websites that certain performance parts can improve gas milage:
- Underdrive Pulleys
- MDS ignition
- HI Flow CAT
- Exhaust
- CAI
- Tire Pressure
-...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Jul 13, 2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: exhaust system

Saw the one from Random Tech, 249.00. hoping that the OEM cat on the EX is bolt on, that way I can get the stock cat from salvage yard until more comes out for the 05. Does anyone know if the stock...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Jul 13, 2006, 12:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: exhaust system

thanks for looking too. is the stock cat on the ex bolt on? if so how restictive is it?
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Jul 12, 2006, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By 05CivicLX

exhaust system

I'm changing out my exhaust system to megan racing header and cat back. But because I have a LX and the new system will be for the EX I also need to find a cat converter. does anyone know where I...
Forum: EP Swaps
Jul 12, 2006, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,970
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: will A3 +turbo fit????

it would be less to turbo a a3 than swapping the a2.
engine swap 1700
install 850
turbo 2350
total 4950

k20a type r is 5600 just for the swap package.

since the a3 is a k motor...
Forum: EP Swaps
Jul 12, 2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,970
Posted By 05CivicLX

will A3 +turbo fit????

I've read several sites that debated if turboed k20's would fit into the civic. I was wanting to put a k20a3 in my civic and turbo the engine. will this set up fit without moding the hood or...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Jul 10, 2006, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 741
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: New Intake Manifold & Header for Mini-Me???

is there any advantage to swaping the IM and the TB from the EX?
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
Jul 10, 2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 741
Posted By 05CivicLX

New Intake Manifold & Header for Mini-Me???

I've read several threads on several sites that talk about mini-me conversions, which is the next thing that I'm doing to my car. But they also include new the EX Header and Intake Manifold as...
Forum: Transmission & Differential
Jul 10, 2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,023
Posted By 05CivicLX

Transmission Swap Help

Found a transmission from a 05 ex for 500, is there any difference between the lx and ex that would make the swap worth it? Also would put in a street clutch, flywheel, etc when swapping. also, is...
Forum: Engine & Internal
Jul 9, 2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: Mod vs. Swap

I understand that currently not all the parts on my list exist, but I can't do all those things at one time. Would work through the list as I could and when part are available and do the turbo last;...
Forum: Engine & Internal
Jul 9, 2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: Mod vs. Swap

Ok, my goal is 300hp so I know that I'll have to do a swap. Should I get the K24 and swap in an A@ head or just get the K20 type R engine and call it a day? Also if I swap engines, where will I be...
Forum: Engine & Internal
Jul 9, 2006, 01:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Posted By 05CivicLX

Mod vs. Swap

Need some help:

Debating on issue of doing an engine swap or moding. Have D17A1, looking at following mods:
CAI
Header
Exhaulst
Intake Manifold
Stage 1 Cams
TB
VTEC Conversion
Forum: Engine & Internal
May 16, 2006, 11:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,596
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: K20A2 vs. K24A2

I'm not sure what's wrong with either of those engines. I'm trying to see why the k24 is half the price of the k20.
Forum: Engine & Internal
May 16, 2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,596
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: K20A2 vs. K24A2

he must have really done something good.
Forum: Engine & Internal
May 16, 2006, 10:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,596
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: K20A2 vs. K24A2

not sure final cost on either swap, but from is listed on other sites, the k24 is a cheaper purchase than the k20. is this correct? Does anyone know what the final cost of the k20 swap?
Forum: Engine & Internal
May 16, 2006, 10:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,596
Posted By 05CivicLX

K20A2 vs. K24A2

Looking at doing a swap, but after reading more and more posts I'm not sure it I want the K20 (RSX-S) or the K24 (TSX). I don't need all the speed at the top end of the rpm range; I would like the...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
May 15, 2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen help

ok, thanks for that heads up o5 civic
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
May 14, 2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen help

it will be a while before I'll be able to go turbo, but for now; will the ex header, cat, and cat back still fit the stock lx location without modifying? if the d17 is so resistant to mods, what...
Forum: Engine & Internal
May 14, 2006, 09:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,734
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen mini-me

well, the compression ratio is different too. LX =9.5:1 EX=9.9:1 other than that I don't think there's anything different with the LX and EX except for the way the exhaust is set up. But, with a...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
May 14, 2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen help

yeah, these engines need all the help they can get. I don't know what else to do with them after mini-me, turbo, cam gear, cam shaft, i/h/e, and ems with tune.
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
May 14, 2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen help

good thanks; Chimera, you are all over my other posts too, thanks for all your help.
Forum: ECU Tuning & Fuel Management
May 14, 2006, 02:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,037
Posted By 05CivicLX

Engine Management Help

I'm looking at doing a mini-me swap on my 05 civic, new header and exhaust, and later on a turbo. Looking for a EMS and came across the greddy e-manage system http://store.rms-usa.com/grepfuco.html...
Forum: Header, Intake, & Exhaust
May 13, 2006, 10:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By 05CivicLX

RE: 7th gen help

So if i get a header, cat, and cat back exhaust for a 05 civic ex it will bolt up to my 05 lx and line up in my current stock exhaust location?
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