SRP 10.5:1 Ls/Vtec Pistons

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SRP 10.5:1 Ls/Vtec Pistons

Posted by in Automotive | October 30, 2011

I recently received my pistons for the build.
I went with the SRP LS/VTEC Pistons, Part#149228.
4032 low expansion high silicon aluminum alloy heat treated to SRP specifications
Dome and dishes feature smooth flowing radii for excellent flame travel.
Thick ring lands for limited nitrous oxide/forced induction use on low compression pistons.
Valve pockets machined to accept oversized valves

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B18a1 Engine Block Back From Machine Shop!

Posted by in Automotive | October 27, 2011

I received the engine block back from the machine shop today. I had the following machine work completed:

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Ls/Vtec Engine Build – Dis-assembly of the B18a Block

Posted by in Automotive | September 18, 2011

Here’s the start to a new project I decided to undertake, my LS/VTEC Engine Build. I’ll be building a LSVTEC Motor from the ground up. Using all aftermarket parts. My goal is to swap this motor into a 88-91 Civic H/B Chasis (EF9) and build an ultimate track/auto cross car. Since the 4th generation civic is so light (around 1,100kg) it has great potential and a great horsepower to weight ratio for this motor.

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