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Old 08-06-2011, 11:00 AM
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Long story short my boy gave me a d16y8head for swapping in his b16. I have a hx with comes with a d16y5 motor. My question is could I drop the y8 head on my y5 block, do I need to do any modifications should I use a the y8 ecu n harness?

I would appreciate the help thanks
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Old 08-06-2011, 12:05 PM
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i thought the d16y5 was vtec....correct me if im wrong

to whoever neg repped me, could you atleast have the decency to sign it. also that jdmasspuncher made me chuckle and as to why you want me to go spo, idk
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Old 08-06-2011, 12:16 PM
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LOL @ JDM fruit.
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buy my y8 and use that. need bearings, some small stuff missing.
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Old 08-06-2011, 03:03 PM
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i dunno bro. i dont think its ever been done! try it and report back.
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Old 08-06-2011, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by K24hx
Long story short my boy gave me a d16y8head for swapping in his b16. I have a hx with comes with a d16y5 motor. My question is could I drop the y8 head on my y5 block, do I need to do any modifications should I use a the y8 ecu n harness?

I would appreciate the help thanks
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Why are you modifying a economical grocery getter?

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Try it bro. You'll be an innovator and shit.
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Originally Posted by im_a_JdM_FruiT
to whoever neg repped me, could you atleast have the decency to sign it.
lol if you go look at one of the latest comment on ur rep youll find out as to why some ppl dont sign rep....or atleast why i dont :P

its for the greater good of the site!
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