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Which A/C bracket to use on 96 ek B18b swap??

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Old 06-14-2006, 11:11 AM
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ok, i've searched and some people say to get the del sol Sohc vtec bracket...but some say get the Del Sol b16 Dohc vtec bracket. whose right??

i have a 96 civic ek hatch and just did a 99' b18b swap in it. the a/c compressor is just temporarily hanging on 2 bolts right now and it's freakin hot in Cali right now..i don't want my compressor to fall off and F up my a/c system. help me out thanks.
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p54 (del sol dohc vtec)
or p7j (crv ac bracket)

I have used both.
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was this in a 96+ civic with the stock d series compressor?
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one in 93, one in 96, one in 97 etc. I've done a few
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oh ok..thanks for the help
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by siblue_gzer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">oh ok..thanks for the help</TD></TR></TABLE>

good luck
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97 crv bracket only bseries with a single cam a/c compressor


honda part# 38930-p7j-000
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thanks a lot...i just found out that the CRV bracket is like 40 bucks cheaper than the del sol bracket. so i'm going with the CRV one.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by siblue_gzer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thanks a lot...i just found out that the CRV bracket is like 40 bucks cheaper than the del sol bracket. so i'm going with the CRV one.</TD></TR></TABLE>

so how much was it total? I'm needing one too.
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i think it was like $70 and the del sol one is like $110.
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here's the link:

CRV bracket (P7J)
http://www.slhondaparts.com/se...J-000

Del Sol bracket (P54)
http://www.slhondaparts.com/se...4-000

i think any honda dealer will sell it for around that price.
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