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The "core of power" in APEXi's Civic turbo kit are an IHI AX53B60-P18 ball-bearing turbo and cast iron manifold. Cast iron is more capable of withstanding the heat generated by a turbo and can better position the turbo when compared with tubular manifolds, which can warp and crack in a turbocharged environment.
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 The "core of power" in APEXi's Civic turbo kit are an IHI AX53B60-P18 ball-bearing turbo and cast iron manifold. Cast iron is more capable of withstanding the heat generated by a turbo and can better position the turbo when compared with tubular manifolds, which can warp and crack in a turbocharged environment.  View Related Article

 

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