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kermit5327 · 11-13-2007, 10:28 PM

ok so ive got everything ready in my car and im wanting to know should i go with a big turbo and low boost (5 to 8 pounds) or a small turbo and higher boost (12 to 15 pounds)

now mind you this is going on a d15 non vtec

Calesta · 11-14-2007, 01:05 AM

How do you want to drive the car?

kermit5327 · 11-14-2007, 10:14 PM

for fun just on the streets nothing to big just somethihng to have some fun with and toy with ppl in

Calesta · 11-16-2007, 08:05 PM

Ok, so 0-60 kind of work or 80-150?

kermit5327 · 11-17-2007, 05:48 PM

0-60 i guess like i said i just want something to play with for right now

norcalgsr · 11-19-2007, 12:23 AM

For a daily driver I would run a smaller size turbo with as much boost as you can afford to build the motor with. Keep in mind you're going to need some good engine management/tuning and build the bottom end if you want to run anything over approx 8 PSI.

kermit5327 · 11-19-2007, 11:43 AM

ok i plan on getting a jdm d15 and doing some work to it but im not gonna go all out on it

11-13-2007, 10:28 PM	#1
kermit5327 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 435 iTrader: 0 / 0% Rep Power: 21	Big or small ok so ive got everything ready in my car and im wanting to know should i go with a big turbo and low boost (5 to 8 pounds) or a small turbo and higher boost (12 to 15 pounds) now mind you this is going on a d15 non vtec

11-14-2007, 01:05 AM	#2
Calesta Admin with a big stick Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX Age: 32 Posts: 24,525 iTrader: 0 / 0% Ride: 2003 S2000 Rep Power: 291	How do you want to drive the car? __________________ DO NOT PM me with tech questions! Use the forums! Intercrew Auto Salon - (972) 485-8688

11-16-2007, 08:05 PM	#4
Calesta Admin with a big stick Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX Age: 32 Posts: 24,525 iTrader: 0 / 0% Ride: 2003 S2000 Rep Power: 291	Ok, so 0-60 kind of work or 80-150? __________________ DO NOT PM me with tech questions! Use the forums! Intercrew Auto Salon - (972) 485-8688

11-19-2007, 12:23 AM	#6
norcalgsr Honda Master Technician Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: NorCal Age: 27 Posts: 1,168 iTrader: 0 / 0% Ride: 88 Prelude Si and a CBR 600 Hurricane Rep Power: 21	For a daily driver I would run a smaller size turbo with as much boost as you can afford to build the motor with. Keep in mind you're going to need some good engine management/tuning and build the bottom end if you want to run anything over approx 8 PSI. __________________ Do not PM with tech questions without providing a link to your topic on the forums. This way everyone has access to the information..

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11-14-2007, 10:14 PM	#3
kermit5327 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 435 iTrader: 0 / 0% Rep Power: 21	for fun just on the streets nothing to big just somethihng to have some fun with and toy with ppl in

11-17-2007, 05:48 PM	#5
kermit5327 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 435 iTrader: 0 / 0% Rep Power: 21	0-60 i guess like i said i just want something to play with for right now

11-19-2007, 11:43 AM	#7
kermit5327 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 435 iTrader: 0 / 0% Rep Power: 21	ok i plan on getting a jdm d15 and doing some work to it but im not gonna go all out on it

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