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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 12:43 PM
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Whats up guys, I wanna get some ideas on what to do to my civic. I just bought it with a Cold air intake, headers, and a flowmaster catback on it. I wanna get some ideas on what else to do to it like a turbo or a chip or something. Just want my car to sound amazing and look it too. Also if anyone has any websites to find stuff cheap on let me know.
 

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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 01:04 PM
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If you want to actually make it faster, you need to start by getting rid of the stock DX DPFI intake system with an MPFI conversion. Also a VTEC engine or head could be swapped in. Only then you start looking at aftermarket stuff.

If you have 2 fuel injectors (one brown, one green) mounted in the throttle body, that's DPFI. If you have one injector for each cylinder in the manifold close to the head, that's MPFI.
 
Old Jun 28, 2012 | 01:56 PM
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Thanks for the good ideas. But as it is now anything i could put into it to make it a little faster and makes it sound better. Trying to look for nice stuff but also cheap.
 
Old Jun 28, 2012 | 02:51 PM
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k swap, smaller wheels, lip kit, name brand coilovers, amber corner signals, and you're golden
 
Old Jun 28, 2012 | 03:12 PM
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Thanks bro!
 
Old Jun 28, 2012 | 07:42 PM
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MPFI swap. 20hp in a days work.
 
Old Jun 29, 2012 | 08:45 AM
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Details like i know nothing about hondas bro haha
 
Old Jun 29, 2012 | 08:56 AM
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Google search will do wonders.
 
Old Jun 29, 2012 | 09:00 AM
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haha thanks. you got any ideas on what i should do man?
 
Old Jun 30, 2012 | 06:43 PM
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keep it simple less is more.
 



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