Choosing the Best b20v head gasket for Your Build

Picking the right b20v head gasket is usually the moment where a B-series "Frankenstein" project either becomes a legend or a total nightmare. If you've spent any time on the forums or in the garage, you know that slapping a VTEC head onto a non-VTEC B20 block isn't exactly a factory-spec job. It's a custom setup, and because the oiling passages and coolant ports don't perfectly line up between the block and the head, the gasket has to do some heavy lifting to keep everything from mixing. ...

May 16, 2026 · 7 min · Camilla Sibylle