B18C1 how much hp for daily driving....

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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 04:19 PM
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Default B18C1 how much hp for daily driving....

the engine is stock and i just bought a rev hard turbo kit off my friend and im about to get hondata. i got a xcouple of questions. 1) how much hp can a stock B18C1 motor handle? 2) how much can i tune for with hondata? 3)im aiming for 300 hp, is that to much on my engine for daily driving? thanks
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 04:45 PM
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tuned with hondata on a gsr. 300 hp would be a easy on stock block
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 04:46 PM
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alrite thanks but how much should i hp should i aim for daily driving?
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 05:23 PM
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 05:37 PM
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250whp for daily driver
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 05:48 PM
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im running 230whp on my b18b daily, and it is running sweet, EATS gas though... but smokes skylines.. hahha
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 06:06 PM
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300-350 seems like a good amount for a street car as long as you have a little driving skill (restraint) for the first 3 gears. The traction issues in 1st, 2nd and 3rd are well worth the nasty 4th gear pull IMO
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 06:27 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Bailhatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">300-350 seems like a good amount for a street car as long as you have a little driving skill (restraint) for the first 3 gears. The traction issues in 1st, 2nd and 3rd are well worth the nasty 4th gear pull IMO</TD></TR></TABLE>

i agree
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Old Jul 24, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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i have 352whp daily and i want more i hate getting used to the power you just want more, but then when i ride in my buddys cars iam like wtf it dosent pull
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