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Old May 29, 2004 | 01:22 AM
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Default What's better B16 or B18C for LS vtec?

i'm thinking about going ls vtec and i want to know what engine head should i use
Old May 29, 2004 | 02:09 AM
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d16 turbo
Old May 29, 2004 | 02:56 AM
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Wrong forum buddy, Get the b16 head, itll save u alot of $, headache and it flows better. B18c will give you a slightly higher compression.
Old May 29, 2004 | 08:31 AM
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arent the b18c1 cams the shittiest bseries vtec cams?
Old May 29, 2004 | 08:33 AM
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yes and you will be stuck w/ using the more rare GSR intake manifold or the bling bling skunk2.
Old May 29, 2004 | 08:36 AM
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I thought GSR cams were good for forced induction
Old May 29, 2004 | 08:42 AM
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just get a camsless vtec head and fill it with the most agrresive turbo cam ur spings and retainers and ---- can take

this could be ur long term project
Old May 29, 2004 | 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Semnos
I thought GSR cams were good for forced induction
ITR/CTR have higher lift/duration = more air into the motor.
Old May 29, 2004 | 09:09 AM
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are ctr cams > than itr cams?
Old May 29, 2004 | 09:24 AM
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Default Re:What's better B16 or B18C for LS vtec?

Originally Posted by crx88Si
yes and you will be stuck w/ using the more rare GSR intake manifold or the bling bling skunk2.
GSR intake mani. longer runners...
little more torque



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