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Old 02-23-2008, 10:46 PM
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swap or no swap?
got a 95 LS it has 130,xxx miles on it and its a auto. i want to make more power and make it a 5 speed and put on a turbo . im debating this

1) b18c1 complete swap - about 3g's
2) keep the motor i got the b18b build the internal and just buy a turbo and 5 speed swap
3)do the ls-vtec with 5 speed swap and turbo.

which approch would you guys go with? any suggestion wll help thanks in advace
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Old 02-23-2008, 11:03 PM
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u got a autom acura, dude get a turbo and make it a sleeper automatic acura it will be the shit but leve it auto
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Old 02-27-2008, 02:55 AM
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I say swap it to manual, slap a turbo in it and beat the hell out of it
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got a 95 LS it has 130,xxx miles on it and its a auto. i want to make more power and make it a 5 speed and put on a turbo . im debating this

1) b18c1 complete swap - about 3g's
2) keep the motor i got the b18b build the internal and just buy a turbo and 5 speed swap
3)do the ls-vtec with 5 speed swap and turbo.

which approch would you guys go with? any suggestion wll help thanks in advace
Shit i would go with your option #1!!.. Cuz i just got mine for 3500 with lsd 5 speed!!!..
Good luck finding the one!!!
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Old 01-31-2009, 06:47 PM
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go b18c5 about $3500 from n1concepts.net
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I say swap it to manual, slap a turbo in it and beat the hell out of it
agree ls turbo is actually realy reliable
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I say swap it to manual, slap a turbo in it and beat the hell out of it
This is a good idea for the original poster. That way you get your feet wet with a turbo and have fun for a while.
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LS vtec with gsr trans swap and pistons rods then turbo it
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