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89 Honda Civic EX Go-Fast Parts??

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Old Jun 30, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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Default 89 Honda Civic EX Go-Fast Parts??

a close friend of mine has a 89 Honda Civic EX 5speed 4 door..It's got great top end but no take off.He installed a cat-back system and gutted the converter.The engine is a D16??something.Any help would be appriciated..
Old Jul 1, 2003 | 11:46 AM
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d16a6 or a1 would be my guess. do a mini-me swap...stick a y8 or a z6 head with a y8 head gasket and you'll have extreme compression 11:1+

or just get a swap.
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swap. fuck the mini-me bullshit....


Old Jul 1, 2003 | 12:07 PM
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hold...i'll run look
Old Jul 1, 2003 | 12:09 PM
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D16A6...if i did the head ,what all would be required??
Old Jul 1, 2003 | 01:22 PM
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mini-me is nothing but trouble... go turbo, get new pistons, rods and a new throttle body and intake manny, and boost..

read this it will help bud

http://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=335078
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yea DEF read taht...and if u have any questions sign up on ht and instant message Spade he knows everything there is to know. i have yet to stump him with a problem or question.
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