he should go with the 92-95 Prelude H22A
• 2200cc (2.2L) DOHC Vtec
• 200hp @ 6800 rpm
• 161 ft-lbs @ 5500 rpm
• 10.6 compression ratio.
• 5 speed tranny $2250 US (without tranny, minus $600)
tell him to go to
http://www.redime.com/swaps/
hope that helps ya out a little.