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    Default d16y7 boost maybe?

    i had a d16y7 that im thinking about boosting it. should i boost it or swap it? its in a 99 civic hatchback. if i should boost anyone know any good kits or ebay would be fine? im trying to get just a little bit more hp maybe 180ish or 200hp... oh yeah which one will be cheaper swap or boost? help will be rep

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    Boost would be a better fun factor, but to do it right isn't cheap.
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    boostin single dingle are cheap, even if u do them wrong, another D block goes for $300ish......TUNE TUNE TUNE TUNE....and TUNE!!!!!

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    any one with a D boost? i wanna ride in it to see how it feel... i want to boost!

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    come on guys i know some of ya are single cam boosted out there

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    can a d16y7 intake manifold be boosted or do i have to changed it to y8 intake manifold?
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    i had a little greddy kit on my y7,

    pretty damn fun.
    but after a while you gotta step your boost up.

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    I have a boosted civic, but it's not a d series. Sorry.
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    thanks by the way.

    Quote Originally Posted by Slomaro Z28 View Post
    I have a boosted civic, but it's not a d series. Sorry.

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    build your kit any cast manifold ebay intercooler kit ebay down pipe ebay oil return and feed lines a precision 5031e turbo which is a 50 trim is like $550 new 450 cc rc injectors $250 tial 38mm wastegat $230 and any bov you can find obd1 conversion chipped p28 and get a tune call it a day till you need a new clutch

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    my y7 just past the 150k mile mark (90k boosted). daily driven @ 11-12psi (230ish whp 220ish wtq).

    more than happy to take you for a spin.
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    when can you ? soon? if so ill get you lunch. thanks

    Quote Originally Posted by scttydb411 View Post
    my y7 just past the 150k mile mark (90k boosted). daily driven @ 11-12psi (230ish whp 220ish wtq).

    more than happy to take you for a spin.

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    Quote Originally Posted by vtecdude93 View Post
    when can you ? soon? if so ill get you lunch. thanks
    call me 678-614-3596. i'll be @ mainstream performance saturday.
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    I got pretty much all the boost parts you would need minus the turbo itself. PM if you are interested.
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