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Old 07-Sep-2003, 06:10 PM
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Hi guys..im kinda new here anyways im planning on upgrading my car...hopefully its gonna be a "Street Sleeper" with some intentions for minor track use...

this are the parts that im planning to buy but im still thinking about which of these parts im gonna Buy first... can anyone give a ball park figure of roughly how much i need to spend..

1. SPOON/NEUSPEED Front Upper Strut Bar
2. SPOON/NEUSPEED Lower Rear Strut Bar
3. SPOON Lug nuts
4. JDM B16b Valve Cover
5. JDM B16b/SPOON Camshafts
6. JDM B16b/SPOON Valve springs
7. JDM B16b/SPOON Valve retainers
8. EBC/Tanabe/Project U Brake pads
9. JDM/Sparco Racing Seats
10. JDM B16b Headers
11. APEX-i/Fields V-AFC
12. JDM B16b Pistons
13. SA/Sparco 4 point Racing harness
14.Carbon fiber Hood
15. Ice Man C.A.I.
16. AEM Brake Rotor upgrade…


BTW my car is A PHDM Civic SiR..its got a B16a motor on it..well im here living in Toronto but i left my baby back there in the Philippines so im kinda weighing how much is the price difference if i buy the parts here or there...thanks in advance!!1
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Old 07-Sep-2003, 06:14 PM
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for the price of that list you could probably just buy a b18c5 then do some suspension work
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after all those u/g and a proper tuning, that would prolly hang with a hb with a TypeR swap....pending on milage
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those u/g will be expensive esp those cams from the 16b.
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Old 07-Sep-2003, 09:36 PM
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Originally posted by red90dx
those u/g will be expensive esp those cams from the 16b.

but they are also the most aggressive cams honda makes for the street
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why don't you just purchase a b16b and sell your b16a?
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Old 12-Sep-2003, 07:53 PM
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im on a tight budget..so i piece it together one by one...anyway my Target is 14.3 at the 1/4 mile...will i that set-up do any good?
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If you're going for 1/4mile times, get yourself a B18 block, you'll pat yourself on the back once you reach past 14.3
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