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Can u use a JDM B16 head on a USM B18C1 block

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Old Sep 3, 2002 | 05:23 PM
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Default Can u use a JDM B16 head on a USM B18C1 block

is it possible to use a jdm b16 head on a usm B18C1 block or do u have to make any adjustments
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 12:06 AM
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Default Re: Can u use a JDM B16 head on a USM B18C1 block (90INTGS)

yeh it will fit but it will drop your comp by a few points
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 07:14 AM
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Default Re: Can u use a JDM B16 head on a USM B18C1 block (90INTGS)

this is whats called poor mans ITR...

bascially a B18C block + B16A head will yield about 9.8c/r which is fairly low....get some PR3/P30 or P73 pistons to get the c/r up...unless its a turbo project
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