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D16Y5 Question


bigwally9876
04-16-2005, 10:38 PM
ok, i have a 88 crx si and my engines about to blow so i know a guy who's selling me a D16Y5 engine out of his 99 civic hx with tranny, and a p28 ecu for 400, just lookin for some advise on if i should buy it or not, and what kind of work i'll need to do to my crx.

BLU CIVIC
04-16-2005, 11:57 PM
i wouldn't bother...i'd look for another a6 or find anpther engine that is worth swapping

Exempt
04-17-2005, 01:12 AM
i wouldn't bother...i'd look for another a6 or find anpther engine that is worth swapping


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bigwally9876
04-17-2005, 06:46 PM
is there no way to over ride that vtec-e bullshit?

Exempt
04-17-2005, 09:40 PM
Its a whole different design than the power implementation of VTEC, so no... U can turn off VTEC, as in not wire it at all, but you wont get any benefit from it... Just wont get the ecomony of the VTEC-E anymore, no extra power...

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