# 95d16turbo's ls vtec build

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [November 11, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995 "2008-11-11T20:10:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/361 "2009-01-10T18:52:45Z")

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yeah, thats all.  
thats a high estimate though.

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/362 "2009-01-13T22:23:51Z")

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painted the motor

 ![http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00686.jpg](http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00686.jpg)

put the cams in

 ![http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00697.jpg](http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00697.jpg)

 ![http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00701.jpg](http://i402.photobucket.com/albums/pp104/95d16turbo/DSC00701.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 5:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/363 "2009-01-14T05:30:48Z")

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What assembly lube are you using?  
What paint did you use?  
The motor looks good, I’m not a fan of painting the block b/c I feel like it will chip after awhile

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**Author:** ![ScSpeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/scspeed/32/5105_2.png) [@ScSpeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ScSpeed)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/364 "2009-01-14T08:09:57Z")

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Looks good buddy, You have put alot of hard work into this and it shows. Cant wait to drop this beast in the civ with you!

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/365 "2009-01-14T09:01:27Z")

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i think u should paint the valve cover like a bright color like a red or pink or something different

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/366 "2009-01-14T09:27:22Z")

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> [@SuzukiFreek](#):
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> i think u should paint the valve cover like a bright color like a red or pink or something different

Im with this guy lol

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**Author:** ![94excivic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94excivic/32/5263_2.png) [@94excivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94excivic)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/367 "2009-01-14T09:44:10Z")

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look good. but will it run:mamoru:

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/368 "2009-01-14T09:51:56Z")

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> [@94excivic](#):
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> look good. but will it run:mamoru:

it will have third gear:mamoru:

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/369 "2009-01-14T10:26:35Z")

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> [@SuzukiFreek](#):
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> i think u should paint the valve cover like a bright color like a red or pink or something different

you take it in the ass dont u

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/370 "2009-01-14T10:27:18Z")

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I agree with the pink.

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**Author:** ![94excivic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94excivic/32/5263_2.png) [@94excivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94excivic)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/371 "2009-01-14T10:36:31Z")

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> [@BREETIME](#):
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> it will have third gear:mamoru:

everytime i say anything 3rd gear comes up…MY CAR HAS 3rd GEAR, I USE IT COUNTLESS TIMES DAILY WITH NO GRINDS!!! fuck.

anyways like i said looks good.

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/372 "2009-01-14T10:37:50Z")

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whens ETA on first start up?

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/373 "2009-01-14T11:50:02Z")

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> [@jt76](#):
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> you take it in the ass dont u

:feck:

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**Author:** ![upstateclipse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/upstateclipse/32/7348_2.png) [@upstateclipse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/upstateclipse)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/374 "2009-01-14T12:35:38Z")

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I’m surprised you didn’t paint everything while it was dissembled(no over spray on parts) but it still looks pretty good.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/375 "2009-01-14T13:06:19Z")

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paint the valve cover flat black. or whatever color your wheels are.

looks good

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**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/376 "2009-01-14T15:34:20Z")

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black and white checkers haha

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/377 "2009-01-14T21:23:57Z")

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thanks guys…  
i used some assembly lube that my dad had in his toolbox from when i built a small block, dont remember what it was though.  
i used high temp engine enamel, primer and clear.

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/378 "2009-01-14T21:24:53Z")

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> [@94excivic](#):
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> look good. but will it run:mamoru:

it will run  
and just for that, im going to buy a train horn and put it in so when i pull trains on you, i can beep the train horn 🙂

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/379 "2009-01-14T21:28:24Z")

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> [@SuzukiFreek](#):
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> i think u should paint the valve cover like a bright color like a red or pink or something different

no

> [@jt76](#):
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> whens ETA on first start up?

im thinkin sometime in late feburary early march…ish

> [@upstateclipse](#):
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> I’m surprised you didn’t paint everything while it was dissembled(no over spray on parts) but it still looks pretty good.

i should have, that would have been the smart thing. but oh well. still turned out good.  
thanks man.

> [@deebo](#):
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> paint the valve cover flat black. or whatever color your wheels are.
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> looks good

i got a good idea for the valve cover design, im workin on it now so ill post pics up when i get it done.  
thanks eric.

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**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/95d16turbos-ls-vtec-build/57995/380 "2009-01-14T21:34:19Z")

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get biffro’s face air brushed on it 🙂

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