N55 F-Series EWG Build Breakdown
🚘 N55 F-Series EWG Build Breakdown
Stock WHP: 310
360 WHP (+50 WHP over stock)
- MHD Super License (Link to product)
- MHD Wireless Flash Adapter (Link to product)
- NGK 97506 spark plugs (Link to product)
- RK Tunes Front Mount Intake (Link to product)
- Upgraded Intercooler
- RK Tunes High Output Ignition Coil Packs (Link to product)
- RK Tunes Charge Pipe (Link to product)
400 WHP (+90 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- Hi-Flow Catted Downpipe
510 WHP (+200 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- E30 Fuel Blend
- MHD Flex-Fuel Kit (Link to product)
- Upgraded HPFP (TU/DS2.5)
600 WHP (+290 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- RK Tunes Dual Ball Bearing Turbo
- Port Injection with 750cc+ Injectors
- MOTIV Reflex (Link to product)
- RK Tunes Low-Pressure Fuel Pump
750 WHP (+440 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- Full-Frame Turbo (6266+)
- RK Tunes Crank Hub
- Stage 1 Transmission / Upgraded Clutch (manual)
850–900 WHP (+540–590 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- Full-Frame Turbo (6466)
- Charge Air Cooler / Upgraded Intake Manifold
- Stage 2 or Better Transmission
950–1100+ WHP (+640–790 WHP over stock)
All above PLUS below:
- Full-Frame Turbo (68–70mm+)
- Fully Built Engine
- Full Low-Pressure Fuel Pump System (2+)
Notes (N55):
- ✅ Spark plugs every 10k miles (NGK 97506)
- ✅ Ignition coils every 50K miles
- ✅ New factory direct injectors suggested every 70K miles
- ✅ Hi-Flow Catted Downpipes recommended
- ✅ Charge pipes get brittle and break randomly
- ✅ Manual cars require upgraded clutch as WHP increases
- ✅ Port Injection > DI-only for high WHP
- ✅ RK-Tunes parts recommended but not mandatory
- ✅ We NEVER tune with methanol injection
- ✅ See Direct Injection vs Direct Injection + Port Injection breakdown for all cars
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✅ Spark Plug Gaps:
- ≤550 WHP: .025
- 551–700 WHP: .022
- 701–850 WHP: .020
- 851–1000 WHP: .018
- 1000+ WHP: .016