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Old 04-14-2005, 10:32 AM
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what is the difference between the B16A2 and the D16A2?? is it just the year that they were made?
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big difference.

for starters, one is SOHC and one is DOHC.

I can't believe you are asking such question.
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lol well, i was a bit confused. The markings under the hood on my eg6 say it is a B16A2, but my vechle registration documents say its is D16A2. and it definately is DOHC
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aha! your car must have been swapped.

swap is always good.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by handa &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">aha! your car must have been swapped.

swap is always good. </TD></TR></TABLE>

only if it was done right... might be worth checking into.
Old 04-14-2005, 10:45 AM
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here ya go skim through this and take some notes https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=878010
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by aown61 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">lol well, i was a bit confused. The markings under the hood on my eg6 say it is a B16A2, but my vechle registration documents say its is D16A2. and it definately is DOHC</TD></TR></TABLE>

Take some pics and show us!!!
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im pretty sure it isnt a swap
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Check the VIN on the engine if you can find the number. Then compare the number to the other Vehicle Identification Number(VIN)s in the car.
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maybe he has his JDM terms wrong
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