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adk683 12-12-2007 11:03 AM

to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
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

bitchasscracker 12-12-2007 11:28 AM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
that block will handle more then you will push it.



-SKUM- 12-12-2007 11:47 AM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...?topic=36739.0




fill your block

adk683 12-12-2007 02:49 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
so fill my block and call it good really i was comtemplateing that i already read it
thanks for info

88dx 12-12-2007 03:13 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
how much power do you want?

bitchasscracker 12-12-2007 03:43 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 

Originally Posted by ratcityrex


yea ask hotrex how well that worked out for him :6

gen4acclude 12-12-2007 04:55 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 

Originally Posted by bitchasscracker

yea ask hotrex how well that worked out for him :6

works sweet if done right and i have pushed it to 18 psi on a f22b1

adk683 12-12-2007 05:09 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
my goal was 300 to 400 whp

Guy-Fast 12-12-2007 05:26 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 

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.

Tom-Guy 12-12-2007 08:10 PM

Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 
Stock sleeves FTW. I've never seen block filling do anything one way or the other.


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