November 14, 2026 Thomas Germano

Start Here: Every SBX Guide, Sorted by Car

SBX Performance · Garage Talk

Start Here: Every SBX Guide, Sorted by Car

Every guide we've written, in one place. Find your car, read the mod order guide first, then go part by part. If you can't find what you need, email contact@sbxperformance.com and we'll point you the right way.

Jump to your car: FL5 / DE5 · FK8 · Accord 2.0T · Fiesta ST · Real Talk

FL5 Civic Type R and DE5 Integra Type S

New to the car? Read the mod order first, then jump to whatever part you're shopping for.

Start here: FL5 Mod Order That Actually Makes Sense
The order we'd actually do it in, from tires to tune to big turbo.
How to Install a Hondata Base Map
Step by step FlashPro setup for FK8 and FL5.
FL5 Intake Guide
PRL, COBB, Eventuri, Infinity and more, with real feedback.
Why We Carry Infinity Design
Made to order carbon intakes and inlets.
FL5 Intercooler Comparison
Core design, volume, weight and fitment for the major options.
Why I Chose the MDR Intercooler
My own pick and why.
FL5 Cooling Guide
Where the car runs hot and what actually fixes it.
Coolant Expansion Tanks
The plastic tank cracks. Here's what to replace it with.
Rear Motor Mount Guide
NVH, materials and fitment for the major RMM options.
FL5 Exhaust Guide
Cat-backs and front pipes by sound and drone.
FL5 Downpipe Guide
Catted vs catless, CEL risk and daily drivability.
Lowering Springs Guide (FL5 and DE5)
Drop, rates, ride and who each set is for.
Best Drop-In Turbos
OEM+ to 600+ WHP, with realistic numbers.
Rampage G-Series Turbo Kit
Why a full kit can beat a drop-in long term.
FL5 Fueling Upgrades
HPFP, injectors and LPFP for turbo builds.