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Old 10-31-2002, 10:14 AM
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i was checking through hondaautomotiveparts.com and looking up part numbers. can somebody double check for me because the 92-95 cx and dx bottom ends are coming up with the same part numbers. i thought they were different?
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (TinyCRX)

the block its self is the same but some CX's had pistons that didn't have reliefs cut for 16 valves. only 8.
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that's what i thought, but even the piston part numbers are listed the same on the hondaautomotiveparts.com site i thought. hmmm.
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (B_Cruz)

they have the same pistons.....

http://www.heeltoeauto.com/dseries/dseries1.html


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couldn't get that site to work. ????
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (oldskool_rex)

my cx motor has reliefs for 16 valves but i have seen others that only have cuts for 8.
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (B_Cruz)

hmmm, well i don't know how i'm gonna find out aside from tearing the head off. any other ideas? thanks for all the quick reply's.
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http://www.heeltoeauto.com/dseries/dseries1.html


try it now
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works now. awesome. THANKS!
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (oldskool_rex)

they have the same pistons.....

http://www.heeltoeauto.com/dseries/dseries1.html
Not all of them..
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (VTC_boost-less_CiViC)

is there anyway to check besides tearing the head off? like certain years or serial numbers?
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (TinyCRX)



Here's a picture of my 93 CX. I put a 16 valve head on it.
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which head did you put on? was there a noticable difference? did you like it? sorry for all the questions..hehe.
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Default Re: cx and dx bottom ends the same!?!?!? (TinyCRX)

Here this will help you out.

92-95 Civic CX D15B8 1493cc
4 cyl, 8 valve
SOHC
9.1:1 c.r.
PGM-FI (MPFI)
70 bhp @ 4500
Redline: 6500 rpm 83 lb-ft @ 3000
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92-95 Civic DX
92-95 Civic LX D15B7 1493cc
4 cyl, 16 valve
SOHC
9.2:1 c.r.
PGM-FI (MPFI)
102 bhp @ 5900
Redline: 6800 rpm 98 lb-ft @ 5000
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92-95 Civic VX D15Z1 1493cc
4 cyl, 16 valve
SOHC VTEC-E
9.3:1 c.r.
PGM-FI (MPFI)
92 bhp @ 5500
Redline: 7000 rpm 97 lb-ft @ 4500
----------------------------------------------------------
92-95 Civic Si
92-95 Civic Ex
93-95 Del Sol Si D16Z6 1590cc
4 cyl, 16 valve
SOHC VTEC
9.2:1 c.r.
PGM-FI (MPFI)
125 bhp @ 6600
Redline: 7200 rpm 106 lb-ft @ 5200


Hope that helps



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thanks.
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