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Old 08-27-2012, 09:19 AM
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looking to update the valve train in my head, is it needed if im only gonna be running about 260hp?

b17 block boosted pushing 260 at 10psi stock bottom.
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No. You can use a stock head for that power level, regardless of Honda engine model.
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valvetrain upgrades are only needed under the following circumstances

aftermarket cams
higher rev limit

People still have stock valvetrain with gsr cams making 800hp so you're fine
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ok thanks for the info. Ill save my money and use it something else.
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