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Postby JSE » Wed Jun 11, 2008 5:07 pm

Can someone tell me the major differences between the B6, BP and BP High Port motors.

May be in the market for a new motor, tossing up between rebuilding the B6 or upgrading to a BP or a NB8A motor.

Power wise what are the differences.
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Postby Alex » Wed Jun 11, 2008 7:52 pm

hmm
obvious stuff
B6 1.6L
BP 1.8L
NB8A motor, better porting (so I hear)
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Postby Ajay » Wed Jun 11, 2008 8:32 pm

mate your motor is fine :lol:
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Postby Matty » Wed Jun 11, 2008 8:49 pm

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Postby JSE » Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:38 am

Ajay wrote:mate your motor is fine :lol:


i know now it is!
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Postby Mr_Q » Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:11 pm

JSE wrote:
Ajay wrote:mate your motor is fine :lol:


i know now it is!

I'd hope so! :D
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