Re: How can I get more power/RPM's outta 1.6??

[Andy Murphy <andkat@foxinternet.net>]

If you want to get your 0-60 times down in the six second range your
going to need more than higher rpm's. Your going to want a lot of head
work, gummiest of the gummy tires, and some type of traction control.


                  Andy



Neuspeed76@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hey I have a 1.6 with a weber 36mm..G-grind cam..2" exhaust w/ cheap turbo
> muffler..and a newly installed sachs OE clutch..Anyways I was beaten all the
> cars in town until a little 85 CRX w/ a 1.6 16v transplant came...I can keep
> up good but not enough to totally smoke him...I want to keep my 1.6 and 4spd
> setup but I wanna rev out to atleast 6800 and get some more power..I'm
> wondering If I can put a different head on or even a 1.8 head from techtonics(
> I found a used stage ?? head for around $250) My 0-60 times are around 7-8 sec
> easy and maybe qucker but I want a good 6 second 0-60 time..well if anyone can
> help it would be appreciated...
> Thanx,
> Greyson Crowe
> 
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