honestly as a fellow ek civic owner. i would much rather buy a newer and better car if i had my cars worth plus 12-15k, even if i the new one was a bit slower. just my 2c
if ur willing to do some more research and online shopping, u could save some money and buy a custom turbo setup with second hand parts rather than buying the kit. for that kind of money i would be...
point taken but im sure im not the only one who thinks its a stupid idea to sell his good condition car with low km motor in it just for power mirrors and windows. the cxi is no worse than gli when...
if u keep an eye on the filter and clean it appropriately u wont have a problem. unless u happen to drive in a huge puddle u wont have a problem with water and even then u'd have to be sitting in it...
look at it this way. cxi is a better platform in the sense that its got less and therefore lighter. engine wise its the same as a gli and the only thing its missing besides some interior stuff and...
If ur not going to do cams you would be better off getting a b18c2 head rather than a b16a because the cams are better. also if u can find a cheap itr box that would good because u would have lsd
i think at the tb stage id be wanting a polished surface so i can get more air smoothly flowing through the intake manifold. ive never seen anybody run with a tb like that
i agree with the pedders option for a daily and a road car. ur other option would be king springs coupled kyb agx or something like that. that and some decent swaybars will be good
bearing in mind that all cars will differ, the ecu wont adjust straight away to whatever mods u change. i too have tried similar dyno comparisons. in saying that, the op stated he has chrome so...
cam and ignition timing can be approprately set to favour midrange power. theres not much u can really do for alot of midrange gain. if ur serious about it maybe buy a b20 block and put ur b16 head...
the description says he hit a kangaroo. i thought it looked like he hit a pole too, but something as big as a kangaroo id get it checked out as zilli suggested