question about intake valves in turbo

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Dec 6, 2004 | 11:44 PM

Dominic-CTR

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question about intake valves in turbo

Hi.

In stock b16a2 head , it worth upgrade stock intake valves to type R b18c5 valves?
Or in turbo it`s waste money?

setup: turbo 18PSI boost. rods,pistons.

thank for advice,

Dec 7, 2004 | 08:20 AM

Bailhatch

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Re: question about intake valves in turbo (Dominic-CTR)

Not worth it. You can make stupid, tire spinning, unusable power on a stock head.

Dec 7, 2004 | 09:45 AM

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Re: question about intake valves in turbo (Bailhatch)

Yup, if you really want new valves replace them all with SS valves. Hype R valves are as good as LS valves for a turbo.

Dec 7, 2004 | 10:12 AM

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waste of money

Dec 7, 2004 | 10:13 AM

Dominic-CTR

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Re: (PrettyLude)

thanks for info.

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