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Sep 30, 2007 | 02:50 PM

Lsweez

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block boring

thinking about b18 boring block..what does boring out a block from 1.8 to 2.0 really do. does it give you more power and torque? or is it just best to stay with a 1.8

Sep 30, 2007 | 03:53 PM

401B18TEG

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If you going to get a 2.0 block you should get it sleeve = more trq

Modified by 401B18TEG at 5:04 PM 9/30/2007

Sep 30, 2007 | 04:48 PM

Lsweez

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Re: (401B18TEG)

by sleeving it alone gives me more tq, how is that possible?

Sep 30, 2007 | 05:06 PM

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Re: (Lsweez)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Lsweez »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">by sleeving it alone gives me more tq, how is that possible?</TD></TR></TABLE>
You can not bore larger than 82mm on stock sleeves. Once the block is sleeved you can bore to 85 or 86mm, if you so desire. The increased displacement=more torque.