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engine question

PostPosted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 3:58 am
by breez
whats the difference between d15b and the d15b7 :o

PostPosted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 4:00 am
by eg_turbo_hatch
the d15b is a jdm motor that came with v-tec and is more comparable to the d16z6

PostPosted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:33 am
by ikon
alot..... in my opinion two dif engines. i love my d15b. to me its a lot peppier than other d's. heres specs

http://civic-eg.com/viewtopic.php?t=171

PostPosted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 9:38 pm
by platnuim86
they also make a obd 0 and obd 2 non vtec D15b each with 105-115 hp

PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:49 am
by breez
can u swap the head to the d15b7 is this a good idea? :thumb: :thumbdown: ?

PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 5:50 am
by sickvtec
how to post an image here :cry: [/img]

PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 12:34 am
by breez
i want to run all motor and wanted to know if the z6 head and intake mani would be better than the y8 head and intake mani

PostPosted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:19 am
by sickvtec
hey anybody use a carb for their car here?

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 6:07 pm
by breez
eg_turbo_hatch wrote:the d15b is a jdm motor that came with v-tec and is more comparable to the d16z6

Yeah. so i was wondering how to tell if i need to get a head machined or not

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 6:45 pm
by eg_turbo_hatch
from what ive heard the y8 mani is the 1 you want and as for heads z6/y8 i dont think theres to much difference but im not 100% on that

and if your trying to do a mini me swap check this out http://www.civic-eg.com/viewtopic.php?t=10

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:16 pm
by breez
how can i tell if the head is warped

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:52 pm
by JUICE
breez wrote:how can i tell if the head is warped



my pops always kept a big smooth piece of granite. good granite is flat as @#%!.

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 8:39 pm
by breez
alldatJUICE wrote:
breez wrote:how can i tell if the head is warped



my pops always kept a big smooth piece of granite. good granite is flat as @#%!.



so go ahead and place it on the floor with the granite or something equally flat.

PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 9:24 pm
by JUICE
breez wrote:
alldatJUICE wrote:
breez wrote:how can i tell if the head is warped



my pops always kept a big smooth piece of granite. good granite is flat as @#%!.



so go ahead and place it on the floor with the granite or something equally flat.


best is a granite kitchen counter-top. high quality granite, for sure true flat

PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:47 am
by breez
im looking forward to a z6 swap so hopefully all goes well until then :D