Originally Posted by 92eg6
whats stupid is talking when you dont know what you are talking about, just cause u know people that run at 10psi doesnt mean that they should. Do me a favor.... call honda one of there tech or service lines, ask what honda says a stock engine top psi should be............. 7PSI. i dont mean to be ignorant but i mean... no respect for people that dont give it. if you run 7 psi on a honda engine, it will be fine. you dont have to worrie about blowing the engine due to boost. no additonal engine wear.... nothing. that is a safe smart way to boost without the proper mesures taken to boost. i correct myself it is 7 not 8.... so do some reading in the phone book and call a honda dealer.
Originally Posted by Kai
If I called any local Honda tech, they'd point out the fact that Hondas don't have turbos and have no clue about what to say from there.
Originally Posted by white_n_slow
:werd: and to say ANY motor can handle a specific boost pressure is dumb. 10psi well tuned will last much longer than 6psi poorly tuned. The simple fact is that you're doing something to the motor that it wasn't intended to do... there is no set standard.
I don't even think I need to defend myself. Kai and white n slow just made my point for me.
Honda techs will or should never recommend a boost level for an NA car.