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    Default Y7->Y8 Question

    What is the HP gain/Rateing for a D16Y7 Engine that has Y8 IM,Injectors,Fuel rail and a CAI ?

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    not much with only the intake upgrade, better off swapping the whole head.
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    not much with only the intake upgrade, better off swapping the whole head.
    i may sometime right now i just wanna keep it as is for Gas mileage lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by JDMJAY View Post
    i may sometime right now i just wanna keep it as is for Gas mileage lol
    your gonna need to get it tuned to see any real advantages. If you're worried about gas mileage, it wont be much if any different with the vtec head. pluse your still running the shitty dx tranny I assume.
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    your gonna need to get it tuned to see any real advantages. If you're worried about gas mileage, it wont be much if any different with the vtec head. pluse your still running the shitty dx tranny I assume.
    nah this was a EX EJ8 with a y7 downgrade

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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    not much with only the intake upgrade, better off swapping the whole head.
    thats right listen to been in the game a long time.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Barefoot View Post
    thats right listen to been in the game a long time.
    lol, I see what you did there...
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    lol, I see what you did there...
    dont know what your talking about


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    change the whole head out...

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