B18b engine question..

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Jul 15, 2006 | 12:48 PM

sayst

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B18b engine question..

Let's say there are two engines. One is USDM and other one is JDM. and those engines have same mileage. Which engine is more valuable to swap into the car?

Jul 15, 2006 | 12:56 PM

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Re: B18b engine question.. (sayst)

they are of equal value

Jul 15, 2006 | 12:59 PM

justin.parker

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Re: B18b engine question.. (sayst)

but...it's a jdm motor.. I thought all overnight parts from japan were better.

Jul 15, 2006 | 01:06 PM

Azn Kenny

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No that's just in the movies...

Jul 15, 2006 | 01:18 PM

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JDM engines do not have the same emmision restrictions like ours...

Jul 15, 2006 | 01:21 PM

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Also has 5 more hp

Jul 15, 2006 | 01:25 PM

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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 00IntegrAllmotoR »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Also has 5 more hp</TD></TR></TABLE>

no it doesnt...some jdm engines have slightly higher cr than the usdm...the b18b isnt one of them...