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Jun 17, 2003 | 06:19 PM

bustah49

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intake question

i have a 1998 civic dx.....would the 1.6 vtec intake work on mycar and would it be better? i need more POWER...this car is like a turd since i rode in a rsx type s...help

Jun 17, 2003 | 06:23 PM

txhatch

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I know the ex has a different intake manifold so it wont fit. Just get one for a dx and make it easy.

Jun 17, 2003 | 06:26 PM

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is the dx engine the one with the tb on top? thats :screwy:

Jun 17, 2003 | 06:40 PM

bustah49

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intake

yes...it has the throttle body on top. why?

Jun 17, 2003 | 07:09 PM

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Manifold for DX is different than the EX. the DX throttle body points up while the EX points towards passenger side

Jun 17, 2003 | 07:12 PM

CivicRacr

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Re: intake question

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Originally posted by bustah49
i have a 1998 civic dx.....would the 1.6 vtec intake work on mycar and would it be better? i need more POWER...this car is like a turd since i rode in a rsx type s...help

i drove my friends RSX Type S too, and it beats driving my EX anyday