LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup?

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Sep 25, 2002 | 09:16 PM

boosted2seater

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LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup?

Im considering doing the ls vtec bottom end with turbo pistons, forged rods, and iron sleeves, and head studs. Will i be safe running this setup and will the power production be a good amount?? thanks for any info

Sep 25, 2002 | 09:17 PM

tony1

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (boosted2seater)

Very good setup! Will be very safe with a good engine management system (ems or hondata)!

Sep 26, 2002 | 07:14 AM

boosted2seater

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (tony1)

thanks! anyone have some opinions or advice?

Sep 26, 2002 | 07:17 AM

b18bturbo

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (boosted2seater)

like tony said its great setup.. i have to agree hondata lsvtec 17 pounds you be making around 400hp just like jeff at importbuilders if dont right.

Sep 26, 2002 | 05:32 PM

nickb20vtec

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (boosted2seater)

i had that swap, works great! now i have a b20 vtec. good luck.

Sep 26, 2002 | 05:58 PM

boosted2seater

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (nickb20vtec)

thanks guys for the advice!

Sep 26, 2002 | 06:10 PM

fire7882

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Re: LS/VTEC built bottom end on a t3/t04e turbo setup? (boosted2seater)

You might have already heard this, but research, research, research. Honda-Tech is full of info from reading compression maps to proper fuel management. search is you friend!!!