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Nov 15, 2002 | 06:52 PM

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VtecApprentice

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I thought B20 have thicker cylinder wall which make it stronger then all other B series block ? ? ? you mean that a bored and resleeve a LS block will be stronger then a B20 ? ? ? ?

Nov 15, 2002 | 08:43 PM

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inspyral

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Originally posted by VtecApprentice
I thought B20 have thicker cylinder wall which make it stronger then all other B series block ? ? ? you mean that a bored and resleeve a LS block will be stronger then a B20 ? ? ? ?

B20s have one-piece sleeves that are thicker than other B series sleeves, but the area between the sleeves isn't all that strong, and is where they usually fail. Yes, a resleeved LS block will be stronger than a stock B20.