# 95d16turbo's ls vtec build

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [November 11, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995 "2008-11-11T20:10:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 27

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/521 "2009-03-30T21:15:48Z")

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> [@clinzee](#):
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> Where did you get your top mount manifold from?

its not top mount

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**Author:** ![clinzee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clinzee/32/5233_2.png) [@clinzee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clinzee)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/522 "2009-03-30T21:57:35Z")

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Lol oh shit it’s a ramhorn, I thought you had a top mount. I want a top mount for some reason, they look so nasty but ramhorns look nasty too. I haven’t looked into them yet. What did you have on your d-series? I want to know how you like the difference.

Edit: Actually after looking at some more setups I think I like ramhorns better looks wise but I need to hear how they spool compared to top mounts.

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/523 "2009-03-30T23:01:17Z")

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> [@clinzee](#):
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> Lol oh shit it’s a ramhorn, I thought you had a top mount. I want a top mount for some reason, they look so nasty but ramhorns look nasty too. I haven’t looked into them yet. What did you have on your d-series? I want to know how you like the difference.
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> Edit: Actually after looking at some more setups I think I like ramhorns better looks wise but I need to hear how they spool compared to top mounts.

top mounts will spool a turbo slower than a ramhorn, but will produce more top end power

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**Author:** ![clinzee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clinzee/32/5233_2.png) [@clinzee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clinzee)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/524 "2009-03-30T23:05:06Z")

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Yeah I think I read that somewhere before but does the ramhorn make too much bottom end so barely any traction? I guess it all depends on the specific turbo of course. Ramhorns cost more right? They look a bit harder to make.

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/525 "2009-03-31T06:32:14Z")

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top mounts are the most expensive

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**Author:** ![boostedhatch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedhatch/32/5327_2.png) [@boostedhatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boostedhatch)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/526 "2009-03-31T09:43:15Z")

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those headlights look good man

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/527 "2009-03-31T10:34:53Z")

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> [@boostedhatch](#):
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> those headlights look good man

thanks man, i still have to figure out how to wire up that harness though lol.

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**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/528 "2009-03-31T15:57:13Z")

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more up to date pics? any more progress?

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/529 "2009-03-31T16:00:08Z")

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yeah what the fuck you fuckin slacker

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**Author:** ![91EscortBASS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91escortbass/32/5312_2.png) [@91EscortBASS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91EscortBASS)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/530 "2009-03-31T19:20:34Z")

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give him time to get em up, this thing will be sick when its done, just beat that talon hah while Im about 2 miles back in the escort.

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/531 "2009-03-31T21:56:27Z")

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> [@deebo](#):
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> yeah what the fuck you fuckin slacker

im waiting on parts to come in.  
all i need is the turbo and the wastegate and to have the basemap made and it will be running.

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2009, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/532 "2009-03-31T21:57:15Z")

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> [@91EscortBASS](#):
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> give him time to get em up, this thing will be sick when its done, just beat that talon hah while Im about 2 miles back in the escort.

thank you sir.  
im gunna give it plenty of time for the motor, clutch and turbo to break in. then get it tuned so i know its all good to go.

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/533 "2009-04-01T09:12:23Z")

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okay, i need some help choosing a color to paint my car.

first one:

 ![http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/dsc1129lz4.jpg](http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/dsc1129lz4.jpg)

second one:  
 ![http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/coupenight43jn.jpg](http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/coupenight43jn.jpg)

input?  
thanks

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**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/534 "2009-04-01T10:10:45Z")

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I like the blue!

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**Author:** ![Mr\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr_t/32/7454_2.png) [@Mr\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_T)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/535 "2009-04-01T10:16:22Z")

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blue!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/536 "2009-04-01T10:18:02Z")

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Of the two, blue!

Personally, neither!

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/537 "2009-04-01T10:20:59Z")

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dont paint your car sonic blue, make it a color that is different

of any blues out there, i prefer WR Blue, if it’s blue that you want.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/538 "2009-04-01T10:21:45Z")

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slonismo’s paint it fantastical IMO

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/539 "2009-04-01T10:24:00Z")

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what wheels do you have?

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2009, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/540 "2009-04-01T10:44:53Z")

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if i go with the blue, i would get those drag dr20’s, if i go with the copper, i would get something like the buddy club p1’s in a flat or matte black.

the reason i like the copper is because you dont really see any copper ej1’s around anywhere.

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