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by dlheman
June 29th, 2023, 5:56 am
Forum: CX-7 Tuning
Topic: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Re: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission

Thank you very much for your input, and I have to say I never heard about turbo manifold being the worse of the two, but I knew the turbo manifold is actually unequal. Sounds like the problem is similar to Subaru WRX STI 2.5L. Having said that, my car does have CP-E turbo manifold since 2012. And I ...
by dlheman
June 28th, 2023, 2:14 pm
Forum: CX-7 Tuning
Topic: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Re: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission

Thank you for the feedback! Yes, and I couldn’t agree more regarding the kind of powerband to suit this automatic SUV. In fact that nice low-mid responses out of the std turbo is desirable. Well then, to recap: 1. There should be no problem in running a bigger turbo with the automatic transmission -...
by dlheman
June 27th, 2023, 5:10 pm
Forum: CX-7 Tuning
Topic: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Re: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission

Thank you for your reply mituc! Just for my information is there any particular reason why BNR S3? I am not too familiar with turbo options is good for stock block. And if you don’t mind can you tell me some reasons of why is his turbo curve is wavy? We could not solve it at all and its rather stran...
by dlheman
June 24th, 2023, 6:57 am
Forum: CX-7 Tuning
Topic: Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Big turbo and CX-7 automatic transmission

Hello, I am a new member here, but a long time CX-7 owner. Seeing so many here are tuning their CX-7, I wonder if someone can help me understand CX-7 a little better. So my question is; is there some kind of torque limiter from the CX-7 automatic transmission governing the engine from making power? ...