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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 05:14 PM
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for those who have a b18b in there civic how does the car pull stock? wanna swap something that pulls hard and chirps the wheels through gears my d16 just aint doin especially since its a dx. would the b16 feel faster or the b18b cause of the extra tourqe.
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 05:15 PM
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been covered millions of time. ls will have more bottom end and b16 will have more top end, i would go gsr and have both
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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I would take the B16 anyday over the B18B. The tourqe difference is not tremendous to begin with and you'll end up with a faster car to begin and end with. There's other engine options out there to, it all depends on what you're looking to do with your car.
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 05:19 PM
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if you had to make a choice between top end and lower end wich is better for 1/4 mile
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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if you a ls with a b16 tranny the ls would take the b16 all day
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