What's up with this VORTEC THING?

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Old 02-02-2001, 02:29 PM
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What's up with this VORTEC THING?

My Friend suggested Intead of putting in a CAI, that i put in a vortec in its place? Frist of all what the hell does it do? Second do they even make it for the TYPE S yet? THANKS IN ADVANCE...

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Old 02-02-2001, 04:30 PM
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Your friend has no idea what he is talking about, sorry. Vortech makes superchargers and although they recently introduced one for the Civic SI and maybe the Integra too, they don't make anything for our car. The CAI is the best way to go as far as induction goes for the time being.

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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by SJ Silver Type-S:
Your friend has no idea what he is talking about, sorry. Vortech makes superchargers and although they recently introduced one for the Civic SI and maybe the Integra too, they don't make anything for our car. The CAI is the best way to go as far as induction goes for the time being.

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YEAH! What he said...
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well short of the headers..or maybe even a level 10 job

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Don't forget the V-AFC......

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Old 02-02-2001, 04:58 PM
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by tel1sps:
Don't forget the V-AFC......
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or the stickers... yellow ones add 25hp!!



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Old 02-02-2001, 06:43 PM
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by juniorbean:

or the stickers... yellow ones add 25hp!!

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Correction! The yellow stickers add 25rp
(rp=rice power)



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Old 02-02-2001, 07:21 PM
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A level 10 job sounds good


<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by typeR:
well short of the headers..or maybe even a level 10 job
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">The CAI is the best way to go as far as induction goes for the time being.
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The key word here fellas is "induction", yeah those other parts are all great too.



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