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Old 12-08-2006, 02:59 PM
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Default thicker head gasket for my b20 turbo setup?

well i blew my head gasket. im looking to pick up a thicker head gasket to lower my compression a tad. but cant find anything all i find is b20/vtec ****. and whats the stock thickness again? .030? any links would help alot thanks.
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Default Re: thicker head gasket for my b20 turbo setup? (phivelug)

run oem HONDA.. It shouldnt blow if you run headstuds and install proper.. I ran a cometic and hated it.. OEM or bust stock is right around that.. cant remembe exact.
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ur compression is good enough, dont lower any more.
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Default Re: thicker head gasket for my b20 turbo setup? (phivelug)

how many pounds?(just curious)

What's your set-up?
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OEM if all you need man.
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oem!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Default Re: thicker head gasket for my b20 turbo setup? (SNACH)

stock B20z2 Swap
Precision t3/t4 turbo
Greddy dualcore front mount intercooler
greddy charge pipes
Tial 38mm Wastegate
hks bov
rc 440cc injectors -getting rc 750cc soon
eliminatorx fuel rail
hondata s100
turbo xs boost controller
gsr tranny
act stage 3 clutch

running on 8 pounds, will be upping the boost to around 12 -13 here soon once i get injectors and a tune by st00idfast here in houston. should make 300+



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Old 12-09-2006, 12:47 PM
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Default Re: thicker head gasket for my b20 turbo setup? (phivelug)

i would use a b16/gsr head along with ur b20 now that would be a killer set up
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