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Old 06-03-2004, 12:30 PM
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I have a stock B18a1 and i had just ran into a 95 GSR head with stock cams.I want to LS/Vtec turbo, but on a stock bottom end, u guys think it will be safe to run 7lbs of boost?

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Old 06-03-2004, 01:08 PM
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If tuned properly it could handle 300+whp. On an fmu.....
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just be careful revving that sucker with the stock rod bolts
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 99B16Si &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">just be careful revving that sucker with the stock rod bolts</TD></TR></TABLE>
Good point, just get some arp rod bolts and shot peen the rods.
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If your gonna shot peen em you might as well by aftermarket rods like eagles or something else fairly cheap
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Old 06-03-2004, 04:02 PM
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exactly that requires ripping the block apart
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be ready to shut her down at 7500...no biggy


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Pistons and Rods on LS/VTEC/Turbo

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hey there buddy
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Old 06-04-2004, 10:08 AM
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I use to run 10 psi on stock ls/vtec all day with no worries and rev to 8500.
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Old 06-04-2004, 10:19 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Turbocivic94 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I use to run 10 psi on stock ls/vtec all day with no worries and rev to 8500.</TD></TR></TABLE>

why dont u anymore?
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lol What happened?
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ls/vtec's are a blast! even if they are N/A they are awesome if they are built right!
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I dont run anymore cause I have fully built GSR block
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Old 06-05-2004, 07:46 AM
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thanks for the help guys, i have now decided to all motor LSvtec, i think fast all motors are cooler than boost, but thats an opion, dont hate lol.
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Old 06-06-2004, 06:09 AM
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Talk to TBone if u want a fast all motor car. He knows his **** about all motor. He is CT also.
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DB **** it just boost it and do ls vtec, take and put in andrews b16 pistons while your at it , we need another show like the b18a
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in my street car I have b16 pistons and it brings the com up to 11.3
U cant run high boost though
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