sleeveing engine
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yeah i got a local guy that makes them they are 40 dollars a sleeve. plus shipping though.
i'll make sure you get the one's from the 71 vega
Modified by 92 CIVIC HATCH VX at 8:23 AM 5/24/2006
i'll make sure you get the one's from the 71 vega
Modified by 92 CIVIC HATCH VX at 8:23 AM 5/24/2006
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got intercooler and bearing and pistons back from swain tech today.
this weekend motor will be honed, head will be put back together rings will be gapped.
end of next week the build will start.
this weekend motor will be honed, head will be put back together rings will be gapped.
end of next week the build will start.
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Re: (92 CIVIC HATCH VX)
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i would not spend the money on a cheap oil pan.......lots of people have had issues with them not fitting properly........the OEM oil pan is perfectly fine!
</TD></TR></TABLE>i would not spend the money on a cheap oil pan.......lots of people have had issues with them not fitting properly........the OEM oil pan is perfectly fine!
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Re: (92 CIVIC HATCH VX)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 92 CIVIC HATCH VX »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah i got a local guy that makes them they are 40 dollars a sleeve. plus shipping though.
i'll make sure you get the one's from the 71 vega
Modified by 92 CIVIC HATCH VX at 8:23 AM 5/24/2006</TD></TR></TABLE>
You do realize that the Vega engine has silicone impregnated aluminum cylinder walls and never had a ductile iron sleeve for it? I don't think your engine is going to live with that sleeve.
i'll make sure you get the one's from the 71 vega
Modified by 92 CIVIC HATCH VX at 8:23 AM 5/24/2006</TD></TR></TABLE>
You do realize that the Vega engine has silicone impregnated aluminum cylinder walls and never had a ductile iron sleeve for it? I don't think your engine is going to live with that sleeve.
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