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Old 05-29-2013, 02:27 PM
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Default b18 85mm bore 450whp o-ring block?

anybody have any sealing issues at that power level?
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No you can use an OEM head gasket and ARP head studs for that power level. I hope your block is sleeved and not bored to 85mm on OEM sleeves. There is no need to go to a 85mm bore anyways.
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darton sleeves and thanks
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Default Re: b18 85mm bore 450whp o-ring block?

Id Oring anything at 85mm unless it was NA.
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Dam stoner move there lol. 85mm yeah I would O ring it. Puts pipe down and walks away..... Dont know why my brain did not connect the O ring and 85mm.
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Default Re: b18 85mm bore 450whp o-ring block?

520whp/349trq here on 85mm GE sleeves w/out o-ring. No issues at all.
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