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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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Default Where do I start to build an LS (B18B1) motor?

I want to start building, from I/H/E to motor builds. Where do I start? Please list parts, etc so i can see what my options are. Thanks
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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You start with a turbo.
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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Or VTEC head.
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Old May 24, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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you could go staight to a ls/vtec yet it would cost more
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Old May 24, 2006 | 06:30 PM
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Put together a turbo kit, then when you save up more money slowly build the internals so it can handle more boost!
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Old May 24, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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what exact internals would you upgrade, valves?pistons?
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Old May 24, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 93_teg_CT &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Put together a turbo kit, then when you save up more money slowly build the internals so it can handle more boost! </TD></TR></TABLE>

x2
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Old May 24, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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^ x3
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Old May 24, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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You can start by buying a book on engine building. It's a nice tool to have.
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