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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 04:23 AM
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I made up my mind keeping the d16 and building it with turbo its much cheaper and not that many problems and no hassel with a swap so there u have d16 it is....
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:29 AM
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Tough decision... I'd probably stick with the D16...
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:29 AM
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whats your budget and your goal for the project? I don't know that much about Honda's but i do know that people who can help you will need more information along those lines.
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:42 AM
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whats your budget and your goal for the project? I don't know that much about Honda's but i do know that people who can help you will need more information along those lines.
Well I jus trying to be a bit faster then what iam now
But talkin about budget well I don't have a budget jus what I want to do lol its realy gonna be jus a daily driver fast car/show car but not a ricer set up lol
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:45 AM
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B20 VTEC.

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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by xmestizoboix
Well I jus trying to be a bit faster then what iam now
But talkin about budget well I don't have a budget jus what I want to do lol its realy gonna be jus a daily driver fast car/show car but not a ricer set up lol
are you rich or spoiled?

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damn that is nasty,but my quess its built less hanging around 9k rpms is safe on b20 blocks?
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:51 AM
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WTF are they saying
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by madsteez
are you rich or spoiled?



damn that is nasty,but my quess its built less hanging around 9k rpms is safe on b20 blocks?
No iam not rich and defently not spioled I work hard for my own money man just like evryone else....
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 06:12 AM
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Originally Posted by madsteez
damn that is nasty,but my quess its built less hanging around 9k rpms is safe on b20 blocks?
It's called tuning. You probably haven't heard of it.
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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by xmestizoboix
Like the title says I can't decide on what motor I want should I keep my stock d16 and build it or should I get a lsvtec or a b16 what is best to do let me know....
what d16 is it? A turbo single cam with a good tune is a very fun street car and sounds about what you looking for.
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