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Old Oct 3, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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Default b16 head on b20a block??

i know that the b16 head should fit on any b seires block but iv heard some conflicting reviews about the b20a block? anyone know anything about this?
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 01:23 AM
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Default Re: b16 head on b20a block?? (cgm12mgc)

If you're going towards that route, B20 block with B18C cylinder head would be a monster torqe machine...good luck
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 01:46 AM
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Default Re: b16 head on b20a block?? (pyk012)

.........this is a prelude forum?
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 02:48 AM
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Default Re: b16 head on b20a block?? (CompanyFlow)

it sure is.... and the 3rd gen ludes come with the b20
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 04:19 AM
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Default Re: b16 head on b20a block?? (cgm12mgc)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cgm12mgc &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it sure is.... and the 3rd gen ludes come with the b20</TD></TR></TABLE>

No it doesnt.

It comes with a b20 that is a bastard of all b motors and can not accept a dohc vtec head.
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 06:02 AM
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Default Re: b16 head on b20a block?? (pyk012)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by pyk012 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">If you're going towards that route, B20 block with B18C cylinder head would be a monster torqe machine...good luck
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If if this hybrid was possible, which its not, why are u claiming a b18c head is better than a b16 head?
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Nick M &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

If if this hybrid was possible, which its not, why are u claiming a b18c head is better than a b16 head?</TD></TR></TABLE>

maybe he meant the type r head and not the gsr head. and yes the b20 in the 3rd gen is a basterd child.
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 07:46 AM
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well the b16 head is suppose to flow better then the gsr head. pretty much that is the reason for the b18c1 bottom b16a head aka poor mans type r
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