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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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yo whatup..i have an 05 civic lx sedan auto trans..is it even worth upgrading the engine considering i dont have a stick shift??
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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it's up to you. it's your money.

if you want power from your civic, don't bother putting small upgrades in... save up for a k20 engine swap. d17a1 is one weak piece of crap... trust me - i have it.
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:28 PM
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around how much does an engine swap cost?
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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$6K-10K. not for newbies
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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btw, i have an 05 lx sedan a/t also - special edition
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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post pics??
 
Old Feb 15, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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meh, maybe later... i'm a little lazy right now.
 
Old Feb 16, 2007 | 07:48 AM
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i say I/H/E yeah, but if you are going to boost/swap/n2o it, swap in the manual tranny before you do anything drastic like that
 
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