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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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i have a sohc vtech in a del sol
should i build it and turbo it or should i just put a b16 in it?
any ideas
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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Default Re: what should i do (Macfadyen22)

whats your budget? goals? what do you want to do with the car?
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:05 PM
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about 5 or 6 grand and i would like to make about 200 whp
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:05 PM
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Default Re: what should i do (Macfadyen22)

this question is asked way to often. research all of those options and then decide for yourself
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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i dont know what the best decision would be
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:18 PM
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honestly get a ls motor and boost that. especially if you have 5-6k.
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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Default Re: what should i do (Macfadyen22)

do sohc.... if you blow it then you can find another one in your couch cushions...... they are a dime a dozen my friend!
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:30 PM
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Default Re: what should i do (Macfadyen22)

dude
b20z with a b16 head
Get Sleeves... etc... etc... and you have one ******* awsome motor.. if you have 5g's to 6g's to spend.. but since your asking... what to do.. you have no clue... so just search or read faq
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by G2 Speed &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">dude
b20z with a b16 head
Get Sleeves... etc... etc... and you have one ******* awsome motor.. if you have 5g's to 6g's to spend.. but since your asking... what to do.. you have no clue... so just search or read faq</TD></TR></TABLE>
actually the B20 runs alot better with a GSR head seeing is how the chambers are squared,
B16 heads flow alot better on Ls motors.
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SiRek4 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">actually the B20 runs alot better with a GSR head seeing is how the chambers are squared,
B16 heads flow alot better on Ls motors. </TD></TR></TABLE>

nahhh b16 head owns gsr
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Macfadyen22 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">about 5 or 6 grand and i would like to make about 200 whp
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H22a with boost. Or, b18c with boost. Your call, both are good motors.
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by G2 Speed &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

nahhh b16 head owns gsr </TD></TR></TABLE>
ok, whatever you say, its not even worth the arguement.
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