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Old 08-01-2008, 09:25 AM
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Im running a stock B20 block with a stock B16 head tuned on crome w a 7500rpm rev limit it runs great!!!!! not one complaint! over 12,000 mi since i put together. my Q? is. Can i upgrade to itr/ctr cams?
i dont want to go crazy or rev to high, but will itr/ctr cams make my valves smack the pistions? I've heard they will and they won't. Can anyone tell me the right answer?
Old 08-10-2008, 08:43 PM
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hey no problem running them. right now on same build just dont rev to high
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Do it.
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i say do it too cause i did and it screams i love you all the time when vtec engages
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i have my swap andmany others the same and never had the tapping problem now if you had a gsr head it would be different
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even with gsr head it be alright. im running gsr head with itr cams just got to have a good tune if u want to be safe
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Default Re: type r cams posible? for B20 vtec??? (gsrturboEK)

I'd toss in ITR springs too, if it were me. Seems like a good idea.
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i'll sell ya itr cams, springs, and retainers pm me
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just dont rev to high the valve reliefs suck on stock b20 pistons
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I have 2001 ITR cams that im selling let me kno if interested i can ship... located in FL
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I'd stick some ARP rod bolts in there with maybe a Golden Eagle high compression headgasket...but that's just me .
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