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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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need help deciding what type of engine to go to. I have a 97 civic hatchback DX. I want to put a bigger engine in it. Im in the Army stationed in Germany and am tired of geting my a.... whoped in the autobond. HELP

Trying to get a B16A1 from a euro CRX but do not know if it will fit then later on will put a turbo on it.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:25 AM
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do you guys think of getting a vtec head or just save money and get a b16a2 and then hook it up
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:14 AM
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a vtec head wont help that much, not really worth ur time....

save and get a bseries of some kind
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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stick with a b16a2/3, b18c1/5, b18b, or b20b/z. how much do you have to spend?

if you're getting whooped on the autobahn, i'd suggest a different car. :reechy:
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 12:03 PM
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Wouldn't even look at the B16's for the 6th gens. Not enough torque. Look into a B18B or B18C1 and boost it.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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ya eiather a GSR or an LS
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