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Old 11-11-2006, 07:11 PM
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I have a 96 civic sedan lx and i am looking to make it fast. all my friends are telling me diffrent engines. right now i am leaning toward either the H22a or the B16 or B18. what would give me the most horsepower and a faster car? or is there a diffrent engine should look into dropping in? plz help thanks for the posts.
 
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Old 11-12-2006, 06:25 AM
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H22 IMO as far as bang for the buck. More tq than a K20 and as much hp as a B18C5
 
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Old 11-12-2006, 11:23 AM
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its basically up to you and what you plan on doing in the future. Just do a lot of research
 
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Old 11-12-2006, 08:14 PM
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define 'better'...
 
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Old 11-14-2006, 05:26 PM
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i would like to put a turbo on and possibly some nitrous or something i what it to either be made fast or to be fast and cost effective
 
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Old 11-14-2006, 08:13 PM
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H22
 
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The H will be a bit harder to get in there, while the B will go in like a glove. But the H has more power and is cheaper. S*** loads of torque in that H also.
 
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