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- Tue Jan 12, 2010 2:02 am #167702 ok so searching ebay ive come across a combo
water pump
timing belt
valve cover gasket....

now the motor i have is froma 95 integra ls and well i have a 97 valve cover that will work but im just unsure from what the ad says....

says 90-95 acura gs/rs/ls etc that kinda thing mainly interested in teh year....

now in searching for a valve cover gasket ive found ads saying 90-01 integra ls/rs/gs

two different year ranges so im kinda confused....so thats where you can help dose anyone know what gasket will work??

im mainly looking to see prices on a few things seeing if i really want to go ahead and do the swap my buddy agreed since hes buying my motor thats already in teh car and im going ahead and doing a swap for him that we will do a double swap weekend pop the motor in his ef hatch that i have in my car right now and then pop the ls motor in my car thing is im just not sure what i should do.....

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2001 crv
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- Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:45 am #167752 It should be the same gasket, but if I were you, I'd get the '97 gasket from the dealer. Please don't do the eBay crap, especially on the timing belt... I know the OE stuff is more expensive, but it's worth the extra cash to know your water pump won't go out unexpectedly or to know that your timing belt won't snap randomly one day and tear up your engine.

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- Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:47 am #167754

It should be the same gasket, but if I were you, I'd get the '97 gasket from the dealer. Please don't do the eBay crap, especially on the timing belt... I know the OE stuff is more expensive, but it's worth the extra cash to know your water pump won't go out unexpectedly or to know that your timing belt won't snap randomly one day and tear up your engine.

yea the clutch is my main issue its 200 cheapest at a autoparts place i get a dealer discount there too and its 100 more than the dseries maybe more than 200 tho cant exactly remember....it sucksnot haveing money

1980 volvo 242
2001 crv
not using punctuation or good sentence structure since day 1

- Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:48 pm #167858 I know the feeling... Most of my mods wait for the tax return...

Hi, I'm John. I'm a hacky sackin', rock climbin', scuba divin', aircraft mechanic.