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Old Dec 12, 2007 | 11:03 AM
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i have b18b and gsr head and im turboing but im short and i dont intend to cut any corners but my machine shop and a couple other people told me they dont think i need to sleeve the block i already got pistons and im getting rods
let me know your thoughts i had planned on sleeving but if i could save 1500 bucks id be happy
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 11:28 AM
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that block will handle more then you will push it.


Old Dec 12, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...?topic=36739.0




fill your block
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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so fill my block and call it good really i was comtemplateing that i already read it
thanks for info
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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how much power do you want?
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by ratcityrex

yea ask hotrex how well that worked out for him
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bitchasscracker

yea ask hotrex how well that worked out for him
works sweet if done right and i have pushed it to 18 psi on a f22b1
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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my goal was 300 to 400 whp
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by adk683
my goal was 300 to 400 whp
In reality if you have someone tune your car right your fine. Tune up the boost use race gas.



The key there is someone who does mostly Hondas with setting up your ecu.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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Stock sleeves FTW. I've never seen block filling do anything one way or the other.



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