Why not a H22A
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From: Palo Alto, CA
Originally Posted by bambbrose
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that is the stupidest thing I've heard on this site in a while. It is an amazing motor.
that is the stupidest thing I've heard on this site in a while. It is an amazing motor.
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From: Utah
Originally Posted by Kestrel
Notice he said bang FOR BUCK. A B16B goes for nearly $4k, a B18C1 only about $2-3K. You might as well get a K-swap for $4k.
It has the ported factory head, better camshafts, better intake manifold, awesome pistons, connecting rods that were tightened using a precision micrometer unlike the gsr engines, etc...
the ctr engine was more pampered during the buildup so there is less chance of failure.
But I agree, there are a lot better things to buy for 4k, Such as the K swap.. look at my sig
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From: cortland, ohio
Originally Posted by pissdoffB
I agree here. Also, another thing is the K series are NOT for the weak pocketed. I'd give my left titt to be able to afford a k series but, im stuck with putting in an application at hooters so that i can afford the b18b with mt, thats not even going into forged shit and turbo yet. *sigh* IMO, h22 or kseries, id go for k
j/k, but no,really, its true