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How much HP does streetporting add?

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Old 10-11-01, 11:48 PM
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How much HP does streetporting add?

How much HP does streetporting add? I'm thinking of having the housings streetported when I have the rebuild done. Thanks.
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It depends what other mods you have

If you have a T2 with a T04 and a free flowing exhuast system you can gain upto 100HP by porting it, the more mods you have the more benefits you will get from porting

if you plan of keeping the stock ecu, then i suggest you DONT port it/
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i have a street ported engine and hks turbo upgrade and hks fmic. i dont see 100hp, but then again my turbo is small, just an upgrade with internal wastegate. my car is also very laggy. dont know if that has anything to do with porting thought.
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it is to do with the tuning of your engine management system

presumming you have an aftermarket one

if you dont i suggest you get one ASAP




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