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Old Nov 26, 2002 | 05:38 PM
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Default b20 true or false

ive heard that b20 sleeves are the weakest of all b series motors. Is this true or false?
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Old Nov 26, 2002 | 06:38 PM
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Default Re: b20 true or false (whitecivac18)

Yes it is true

B20 Sleeves do not like heat, and have a tendency of cracking at the top of the sleeves
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Old Nov 26, 2002 | 07:37 PM
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Default Re: b20 true or false (kungfuSiR)

Any Honda sleeve can only handle so much pressure. Your application depends on the need for more than the stock sleeve.

Pete
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Old Nov 27, 2002 | 02:06 AM
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Default Re: b20 true or false (whitecivac18)

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Old Nov 27, 2002 | 06:03 AM
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Default Re: b20 true or false (pest)

Any Honda sleeve can only handle so much pressure. Your application depends on the need for more than the stock sleeve.

Pete

pete you are alive!!
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