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what's the first thing i need to do to make my stock evo IX faster?

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Old Aug 14, 2010, 09:50 PM
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what's the first thing i need to do to make my stock evo IX faster?
what's the first thing i need to do to make my stock evo IX faster without spending so much money.
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Old Aug 14, 2010, 09:54 PM
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Define faster.

A drop in air filter will increase some horsepower which would technically make it faster.

But if you want a much better gain go with a full turbo-back exhaust and get it tuned.
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3' TBE,intake,mbc and a good tune.
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well it all depends on what you want to do with your evo like how much power you want. Ive heard some ppl would take there 9.8cm hotside and upgrade it to an 10.5 hotside. just depends
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no crazy fast just the norm? and how much would i be looking at
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Originally Posted by Evojj25
well it all depends on what you want to do with your evo like how much power you want. Ive heard some ppl would take there 9.8cm hotside and upgrade it to an 10.5 hotside. just depends
He has a IX so he already has the 10.5 hotside.

OP-how much is not alot of money first off lol?
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Originally Posted by 4g63Moon
3' TBE,intake,mbc and a good tune.

mbc? sorry nebbieee here... and how much are we talking about?
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like under 1k
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Drop-in filter,TBE, MBC, Walbro 255 fuel pump and a tune!
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you can also upgrade your cams to kelford 272 or gsc s2 cams follow by your head studs, springs and retainers. would you guys agree with that and like everyone said a good tune
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^ it all depends on what he plans to do with the car!
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the plan is to unrestrict the cars a bit and make it a little faster.
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Just start with an exhaust and a tune. See how you like it and then go from there.
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Originally Posted by savagejay1
Just start with an exhaust and a tune. See how you like it and then go from there.
thanks brotha sounds good.
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Intake, full exhaust, mbc, tune - that should be around 1k
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