MY Ls Vtec Turbo hatch Winter project
Built LS/Vtec Turbo setup:

B18a block
bored to 81.5mm
Wiseco 9.4:1 Pistons
Eagle HBeam Rods
Arp Head Studs
Eagle LS/Vtec conversion kit
B16 Head
94-01 GSR cams
AEBS Intake manifold
RC 750cc Injectors
Garrett T304E 60 trim .63 A/R
Tial 38mm Wastegate
Ram Horn Style Turbo manifold
RFL BOV
3 inch Downpipe
3inch Catback
3inch Magnaflow turbo muffler
Precision 600hp Intercooler
GM 3 bar map sensor
Tuned with uberdata
other goodies:
GSR Leather Front and Rear interior
JDM Headlights with Amber corners
22 inch Mickey Thompson Slicks
14 inch lighweight BMW wheels
Goin for close to 400 WHP and about 300 tq this spring.. project is underway
Updated after a hard weekend of work....


























MAjOR work got done this weekend..
My motor was assembled with the new bottom end and the ol b16 head...
Thanks to Troy bennett for assembling my block
most parts were added to the new setup, just a couple things left to do, and the motor will be going in... NEXT WEEKEND..
Still to do, Clean up the tranny and bolt it on, put the wiring harness back on and get it in!
Also picked up the new GSR leather Interior... front and rear... and threw them in this weekend also..

heres what I started with friday night... head was basically ready to come off... but it was a mess... had to do some cosmetic work to it..

Another shot of the head off

Old block... still in awesome shape

New block... Just getting under way!

My rims.... if you can see them past the GLOW of red..

New LEathers.... mmmm

Mmmmmm new beer holder...

Head on, New GSR cams!

Small preview!

Now thats what im talkin about!!

B18a block
bored to 81.5mm
Wiseco 9.4:1 Pistons
Eagle HBeam Rods
Arp Head Studs
Eagle LS/Vtec conversion kit
B16 Head
94-01 GSR cams
AEBS Intake manifold
RC 750cc Injectors
Garrett T304E 60 trim .63 A/R
Tial 38mm Wastegate
Ram Horn Style Turbo manifold
RFL BOV
3 inch Downpipe
3inch Catback
3inch Magnaflow turbo muffler
Precision 600hp Intercooler
GM 3 bar map sensor
Tuned with uberdata
other goodies:
GSR Leather Front and Rear interior
JDM Headlights with Amber corners
22 inch Mickey Thompson Slicks
14 inch lighweight BMW wheels
Goin for close to 400 WHP and about 300 tq this spring.. project is underway
Updated after a hard weekend of work....


























MAjOR work got done this weekend..
My motor was assembled with the new bottom end and the ol b16 head...
Thanks to Troy bennett for assembling my block
most parts were added to the new setup, just a couple things left to do, and the motor will be going in... NEXT WEEKEND..
Still to do, Clean up the tranny and bolt it on, put the wiring harness back on and get it in!
Also picked up the new GSR leather Interior... front and rear... and threw them in this weekend also..

heres what I started with friday night... head was basically ready to come off... but it was a mess... had to do some cosmetic work to it..

Another shot of the head off

Old block... still in awesome shape

New block... Just getting under way!

My rims.... if you can see them past the GLOW of red..

New LEathers.... mmmm

Mmmmmm new beer holder...

Head on, New GSR cams!

Small preview!

Now thats what im talkin about!!
looking good man...should get some pretty nice numbers with that setup. Keep us posted on numbers and what not
BTW I like this pic...lol..
BTW I like this pic...lol..
I cheated... i stripped it all down and wanted it to be perfect.. but it wasnt happenin... so i put a light coat of silver paint...
I am not a fan of painted blocks.. but this turned out awesome cause it looks like bare alluminum
I am not a fan of painted blocks.. but this turned out awesome cause it looks like bare alluminum
ohh and that other b18b is my buddys setup... its goin in his EK coupe..
As for me, the motor is goin back in this weekend.. then im gonna break it in NA... run that for a couple weeks and then slap the turbo stuff back on...
tuning around the first of april
As for me, the motor is goin back in this weekend.. then im gonna break it in NA... run that for a couple weeks and then slap the turbo stuff back on...
tuning around the first of april
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for some reason im in love how your paint on your hatch comes out to live with the snow around it. that pic really make me trade me ef for a eg. gosh. good luck man.
Looking great
What brand of paint did you use for the block it looks pretty good.I see your shop is sponsored by Princess Auto as well
What brand of paint did you use for the block it looks pretty good.I see your shop is sponsored by Princess Auto as well
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ACT HDSS Kit
ACT HDSS Kit
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ACT HDSS Kit</TD></TR></TABLE>
I dont mean to pick but, that clutch might be a little light for your application. The heavy duty is only good for 243 lb ft of torque. ACT offers a sprung 6 puck with a extreme plate......AI4-XTG6. That one is good for 411 tq. Just a suggestion, its your build.
ACT HDSS Kit</TD></TR></TABLE>
I dont mean to pick but, that clutch might be a little light for your application. The heavy duty is only good for 243 lb ft of torque. ACT offers a sprung 6 puck with a extreme plate......AI4-XTG6. That one is good for 411 tq. Just a suggestion, its your build.
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not possible
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I dont mean to pick but, that clutch might be a little light for your application. The heavy duty is only good for 243 lb ft of torque. ACT offers a sprung 6 puck with a extreme plate......AI4-XTG6. That one is good for 411 tq. Just a suggestion, its your build. </TD></TR></TABLE>
I had it last year... And im not about to buy a new one already... We'll see how this one makes out.. If its bad, Then ill change it
not possible
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I dont mean to pick but, that clutch might be a little light for your application. The heavy duty is only good for 243 lb ft of torque. ACT offers a sprung 6 puck with a extreme plate......AI4-XTG6. That one is good for 411 tq. Just a suggestion, its your build. </TD></TR></TABLE>
I had it last year... And im not about to buy a new one already... We'll see how this one makes out.. If its bad, Then ill change it
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Phatch99 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">nice car..... keep us updated on your #'s
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thanks... Im hopin to crack 400, and if i do, ill be the only one around here with somethin that big... besides a 600+ whp integra... we'll see how things go in the next few weeks.
</TD></TR></TABLE>thanks... Im hopin to crack 400, and if i do, ill be the only one around here with somethin that big... besides a 600+ whp integra... we'll see how things go in the next few weeks.
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mtber »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Lookin good
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^^ this would be a under-statement, that motor is amazing!!
</TD></TR></TABLE>^^ this would be a under-statement, that motor is amazing!!



