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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 05:06 AM
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What motor would be good to put in my 1998 Honda civic lax I have d17y8 in the car currently, but I want a faster motor what would be the best to put into my car?
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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 06:14 PM
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gsr
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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 06:17 PM
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K24 W/K20 head.....
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Old Dec 5, 2013 | 07:25 AM
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How much would it cost for the GSR motor also including the labor? or K24 w/ K20 head?
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Old Dec 5, 2013 | 09:55 AM
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a full gsr swap=2.5K +install 800$ish

k swap 7-8K take your pick
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Old Dec 5, 2013 | 09:56 AM
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Do some research, read the FAQs in this section it breaks it all down. All you are doing now is pipe dreaming.
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Old Dec 5, 2013 | 10:41 AM
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B_Swapped93 thanks a lot for your help. doctorake I have been doing research just wanted some opinions since I have no clue about cars.
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Old Dec 5, 2013 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by davidzhou4893
B_Swapped93 thanks a lot for your help. doctorake I have been doing research just wanted some opinions since I have no clue about cars.
Determine your budget and power goals first, then base your plans on that. There is no "best".
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