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Mini swap help

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:10 pm
by xjm92x
so im finally moving along with this and got some funding lol

so after reading the writeup im still kind of confused my block is a B7 and i will also be using a Y8 so Which head bolts should i buy???

i seen on another forum that you could reuse B7 bolts and on another one you cant because they are stretch bolts someone help please :?

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:37 pm
by RWMIII
http://www.civic-eg.com/viewtopic.php?t=10

teal_dx wrote: you will need 8 headbolts for a D16z6, and 2 headbolts for a D16y8.



and no you cannot reuse the b7 bolts because they are stretch bolts, once stretched they are useless.

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:46 pm
by xjm92x
alright where could i find the part # for the back corner bolts?

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:46 pm
by xjm92x
So i have Managed to get my hands on some OEM d16z6 head bolts for free, i always hear about arp but will these OEM bolts be good to use for the swap aswell?

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 3:33 pm
by RWMIII
xjm92x wrote:So i have Managed to get my hands on some OEM d16z6 head bolts for free, i always hear about arp but will these OEM bolts be good to use for the swap aswell?


yes

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 3:34 pm
by RWMIII
xjm92x wrote:alright where could i find the part # for the back corner bolts?


dealer

PostPosted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 4:07 pm
by teal_dx

PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:58 pm
by xjm92x
Are all cam gear bolts the same? like would i be able to use my b7 bolt with my y8 cam gear ?

PostPosted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 4:36 pm
by d-mon
for d-series, yes.