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Old 11-27-2004, 07:37 AM
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Thumbs up best engine source???

i just wanted to know what the best place to look for a LOW milage engine. i could take a chacne on a junk yard but a large majority of the engines coming out of there are over 100k because of the insurance company salvage auctions. then engine i am looking for are

d15b2, d16z6, d16y8, or a b16a2. this is going to go into my 92 civic hatch and i am a bit skeptical about the condition of engines coming from ebay and i also doubt they would pass emissions. if anyone has a good link for people selling these engines( full swap and preferably with a warranty) help me out cause where i am at there arent very many sources and the ones we have will leave you wallet cringing. thanks
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Re: best engine source???

me.if u live in socal. and dont put a d15b2 motor in ur hatch. a jdm d15b is ok but not the b2.
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Re: best engine source???

nah i live in north carolina in the piedmont area right now. socal is just a couple miles away. anyways thanks for the info
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Re: best engine source???

www.hmotorsonline.com is a great place, steve is very honest over there and the prices are good too.
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Re: best engine source???

Try www.jdm-motor-engines.com I've had a couple good experiences with those folks.

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i just wanted to know what the best place to look for a LOW milage engine. i could take a chacne on a junk yard but a large majority of the engines coming out of there are over 100k because of the insurance company salvage auctions. then engine i am looking for are

d15b2, d16z6, d16y8, or a b16a2. this is going to go into my 92 civic hatch and i am a bit skeptical about the condition of engines coming from ebay and i also doubt they would pass emissions. if anyone has a good link for people selling these engines( full swap and preferably with a warranty) help me out cause where i am at there arent very many sources and the ones we have will leave you wallet cringing. thanks
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Re: best engine source???

these are a great help, keep em coming
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www.passwordjdm.com is good.
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