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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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i have an lsvtec b18 bottom end and a b16 head is it possable to change it to a type r head or gsr head?
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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der de derrr!
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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type r is ok but the b16 flows better than a gsr. why do you wanna waste your money on a type r. just paint your valve cover red.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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gsr will lower your compression, type R jajaja just get some nice cams, and a head gasket to match yuor setup
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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ehh, don't waste your time.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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get a b16 with skunk 2 cams and u will be good.
Old Dec 17, 2008 | 07:12 AM
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Originally Posted by EF8SohcMan
get a b16 with skunk 2 cams and u will be good.
till you get beat by a turbo and start asking us what turbo is best for your ls vtec with a b16 head lol

but good advice
Old Dec 17, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by streetbeat911
gsr will lower your compression, type R jajaja just get some nice cams, and a head gasket to match yuor setup
LOL no the GSR head will raise the compression.
Old Dec 17, 2008 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by SAVAGE
LOL no the GSR head will raise the compression.
But if he wants to go turbo the GSR cams are great for turbo
Old Dec 17, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Default Re: head change

Originally Posted by aust20110
But if he wants to go turbo the GSR cams are great for turbo

You can put GSR cams in a b16 head easily..

so there are no buts.
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