Upgrading Your Type R with an FK8 Turbo Kit
Finding the right fk8 turbo kit is usually the first big step for Civic Type R owners who realize the stock K20C1 has way more potential than Honda let out of the factory. Don't get me wrong, the FK8 is a masterpiece right off the lot, but that factory turbocharger is tiny. It's designed for instant response and city driving, which is great for a commuter, but it tends to run out of breath right when things are starting to get fun in the upper RPM range. If you've ever felt the car "fall flat" after 5,500 RPM, you know exactly what I'm talking about. ...