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Old May 24, 2008 | 08:23 PM
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I have a stock 98 accord J30A1 v6, and i just wanted to know about any cheap engine mods that i could because i am on an limited budget. Also do honda starters give out at around 100,000 miles because mine is starting to go. Sorry that im a noob and dont knoe this stuff and any help would be appreciated.
 
Old May 24, 2008 | 11:44 PM
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LMFAO!you're a funny guy.you get what you buy.cheap mod's,cheap performance.so do the math..

just save up for a supercharger,thats all i can say.
 
Old May 25, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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The answer to your question is no... End of thread
 
Old May 25, 2008 | 11:39 AM
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J_man honda couldn't say it better himself.save up.
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 08:21 AM
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i think he meant mods that aren't expensive, such as Exhaust, headers, intake, new spark plug wires, ect...
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 09:10 AM
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those are still expensive
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 09:16 AM
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not compared to 3k+ for a SC or turbo set up, don't you think?
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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true but i'm just saying he should just save up,well we don't even know how much he's looking to spend..J_comte how much money we talkin here.
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 12:53 PM
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anyways... SC Since V6... but that's xpensive (4-6k)... Cheap means under 1k (u'll get like 3-5 mods)
 
Old May 26, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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ORIGINAL: KevinAccord

i think he meant mods that aren't expensive, such as Exhaust, headers, intake, new spark plug wires, ect...
That's the way to start out... with the above mentioned items. There's no telling when a starter may go bye bye. Do yourself a favor and make sure EVERYTHING is in top shape before you spend money on go fast stuff.
 

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