# EMS users please chime in **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [May 24, 2011, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562 "2011-05-24T12:58:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![JSEnclosures](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jsenclosures/32/6678_2.png) [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/1 "2011-05-24T12:58:36Z")
I want to go turbo on the s2000 and need an Engine Management system to do so. What can i use that’ll pass OBDII inspecion but not break the bank? I hear the hondata k pro is great but it costs 1800 + about 300 in sesnors to swap out… Suggestions please ---
**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/2 "2011-05-24T13:02:09Z")
> [@Can cops search your phone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-cops-search-your-phone/42470/4): > > I want to go turbo on the s2000 and need an Engine Management system to do so. **What can i use that’ll pass OBDII inspecion** but not break the bank? I hear the hondata k pro is great but it costs 1800 + about 300 in sesnors to swap out… > Suggestions please I am pretty sure that Hondata is your ONLY option… ---
**Author:** ![imported\_hybrdthry91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_hybrdthry91/32/6315_2.png) [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2011, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/3 "2011-05-28T18:56:27Z")
like jdaniels said k pro is the only option that you can pass inspection with. ---
**Author:** ![McLen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mclen/32/6354_2.png) [@McLen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McLen)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/4 "2011-05-29T08:26:40Z")
Thought we were talking emergency medicine, never mind 😛 ---
**Author:** ![JVG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jvg/32/6348_2.png) [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/5 "2011-05-29T09:22:16Z")
Hondata ---
**Author:** ![johnnyk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyk/32/6480_2.png) [@johnnyk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/johnnyk)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/6 "2011-05-31T18:49:59Z")
i thought k pro was only for kseries engines only, not f… or do they use it and swap out some wires, etc? ---
**Author:** ![MoonMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/35a633/32.png) [@MoonMan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MoonMan)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/7 "2011-05-31T18:52:45Z")
theres a converter kit that adapts the s2000 to run off of a rsx ecu. require new cam and crank sensors i think ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/8 "2011-05-31T18:54:37Z")
EMS is not cheap especially with the convenience of being able to pass emissions. Spend the money. I spent almost $2,000 exactly for EMS on my 20 year old car. ---
**Author:** ![JVG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jvg/32/6348_2.png) [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/9 "2011-05-31T20:43:33Z")
> [@How hard is it to make custom Headers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-hard-is-it-to-make-custom-headers/42671/14): > > EMS is not cheap especially with the convenience of being able to pass emissions. Spend the money. I spent almost $2,000 exactly for EMS on my 20 year old car. Ive got that beat with around 3k in the 034 EMS and all I do is sit there and look at it. ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/10 "2011-05-31T20:46:01Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/42690/2): > > Ive got that beat with around 3k in the 034 EMS and all I do is sit there and look at it. Remember, mine was already EFI lol. Saves a bit. Plug and play FTW! ---
**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/11 "2011-05-31T20:48:25Z")
Mechanical fuel injection FTL. ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/12 "2011-05-31T20:50:15Z")
> [@guinness Appreciation thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/guinness-appreciation-thread/41870/26): > > Mechanical fuel injection FTL. Referring to CIS I’m guessing? And yes, I do agree. That’s what John ditched it and went EFI. ---
**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/13 "2011-05-31T20:54:48Z")
I used to own an Audi, the only thing that ever went wrong with it was the fuel distributor… twice. ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/14 "2011-05-31T21:01:45Z")
> [@FS: 1999 Mustang GT Vert, SUPERCHARGED! 467 rwhp/432rwtq](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1999-mustang-gt-vert-supercharged-467-rwhp-432rwtq/41713/26): > > I used to own an Audi, the only thing that ever went wrong with it was the fuel distributor… twice. EFI conversion with MegaSquirt bro! ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 4:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/15 "2011-06-01T04:32:13Z")
> [@FS: 1999 Mustang GT Vert, SUPERCHARGED! 467 rwhp/432rwtq](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1999-mustang-gt-vert-supercharged-467-rwhp-432rwtq/41713/26): > > I used to own an Audi, the only thing that ever went wrong with it was the fuel distributor… twice. CIS !!! ---
**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2011, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ems-users-please-chime-in/258562/16 "2011-06-07T02:42:29Z")
any serious EMS is going to cost you. Best bet is to get to be good buddies with an inspector and he could pass another car off as yours. 1800 may seem like alot when your just getting into it. I’ve got about 3k worth of EMS related gear, which I’m already contemplating upgrading :facepalm