D15, D16, D17 and Mini-Me swaps
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By Apexracing
#147774 hey guys, im going to be changing my headgasket next week and i need either a arp stud get or a oem bolt kit and a good place to by either, any reccomendations on a good head gasket and where to buy it from ive searched and searched and i just cant come to any conclusion by my self. thanks.
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By Apexracing
#147787 are the head studs the same for the d15 and the d16?
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By Ajax1989
#147788 that i dont know
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By Apexracing
#147858 any one know it d16 studs will work on a d15?
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By d-mon
#147918 jdm d15b vtec, yes. all ten are the same length.
usdm d15b7, no. one will be too long or too short
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By Apexracing
#147966 ok thanks, ill just hit up my dealer then.
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By Apexracing
#148004 ok i ordered a felpro gasket kit for my sedan, and i'm ordering a oem bolt kit from my dealer. along with a haynes manual and a torque wrench.
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By Apexracing
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ok so number 13 is one of the head bolts i assume. and i need ten of them correct.
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By Ajax1989
#148277 yupp 13 is what you need, and 10 of them is correct

and when changing your head gasket, you dont need to do all that shit
just un bolt the 10 bolts (14mm) and unbolt the header and the intake mani and then pull the head off then put the new gasket on and reverse what you did :thumb:
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By Greasedmonkey
#148370 Felpro gaskets suck!

Honda OEM 3 layer only.
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By Apexracing
#148386
Greasedmonkey wrote:Felpro gaskets suck!

Honda OEM 3 layer only.



really i heard they were good. well i guess i can use the other gaskets in the kit, ugh thanks though.
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By Eg6H2D
#148826 yeap! and if u want a long lasting head gasket!! get the COMETIC gasket. very very durable!!!!! On ebay.com. it's like 60 bucks i think. if u wana upgrade..