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Old 05-20-2004 | 09:18 PM
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Want my stock units bored out, any ideas? Someone that has knowledge of how to do this? Onpol is no longer doing it.
Old 05-20-2004 | 10:08 PM
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He said he's not doing it no more? He does fantastic work. He did my IM.

Any local machine shop should be able to do it for you man. Just make sure you do it OFF of the car.
Old 05-20-2004 | 10:15 PM
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get the Airram IM from Kspec that thing looks f'n killer... i am going to get one when i get some bling in my bank
Old 05-20-2004 | 10:16 PM
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Yeah, it looks killer, but doesn't do much for a NA setup. You'd lose more power in the lower than it's worth.

Turbo or SC though? Most def.
Old 05-21-2004 | 01:17 AM
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What's NA setup and how is it different from Turbocharging or supercharging? oops.gif :?
Old 05-21-2004 | 08:11 AM
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FI = Forced Induction = Supercharged/Turbocharged. Something that FORCES Air in.

NA = Natrually Aspirated = Engine sucks in air under it's own power.
Old 05-21-2004 | 09:12 AM
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an N/A setup includes stuff like:
Cold Air Intake (CAI), Headers, Exhaust, Pulleys, Big Bore Throttle Body (BBTB), Bored Intake Manifold (BIM), cams, etc.
pretty much anything until you get a turbo (trb0) or supercharger (s/c)
Old 05-21-2004 | 01:24 PM
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That thing is like 600+ dollars isn't it? IF it performed like 2x better than getting the stock one bored I'd think about it, but does it? Have their been any dynos w/ it?
Old 05-21-2004 | 01:47 PM
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I think someone on HP dyno'd their NA with it and it showed like 10 or so HP. It DOES show an improvement, but not enough in my opinion. It's supposed to show about 30 HP gain on a Turbo app.

Yeah!

I've got my Onpol BIM right now and when I go turbo I may go to the Airram and sell my Onpol one.




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