Notices
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

motor swap

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 05-19-2005, 03:13 PM
  #1  
Thread Starter
 
skylinecivi's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: nashua, nh, united states
Posts: 13
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default motor swap

im getting ready to do a motor swap on my 92 civic and i have a 90 prelude si motor and i want to know if it has ever been done and if so were did you get the parts . thanks
Old 05-19-2005, 03:15 PM
  #2  
 
Kyles ej1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: bay area, ca, USA
Posts: 5,843
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default Re: motor swap (skylinecivi)

ew y
Old 05-19-2005, 03:27 PM
  #3  
Mr. Indecisive
 
EJ8VTEC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: the Shore, NJ
Posts: 2,188
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: motor swap (skylinecivi)

dont waste ur time
Old 05-20-2005, 02:22 PM
  #4  
Thread Starter
 
skylinecivi's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: nashua, nh, united states
Posts: 13
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: motor swap (EJ8VTEC)

the motor is all built up is it still not worth my time
Old 05-20-2005, 02:25 PM
  #5  
Honda-Tech Member
 
RaYnE's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Posts: 1,408
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

how built is it?
Old 05-20-2005, 02:29 PM
  #6  
Thread Starter
 
skylinecivi's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: nashua, nh, united states
Posts: 13
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (RaYnE)

piston kit, cams, valves, port and polished etc..if it goes on it will be turboed
Old 05-20-2005, 02:31 PM
  #7  
Honda-Tech Member
 
_gurusan_'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Oxford, UK, UK
Posts: 2,549
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (skylinecivi)

i was under the impression that the b20a5 was hondas "glass engine"
Old 05-20-2005, 02:33 PM
  #8  
Thread Starter
 
skylinecivi's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: nashua, nh, united states
Posts: 13
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (_gurusan_)

no the motor is a b21a1
Old 05-20-2005, 02:33 PM
  #9  
Honda-Tech Member
 
HATCHingMN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Honda city, MN, USA
Posts: 7,917
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (skylinecivi)

I heard the B20 of those prelude suck big time


save for an LS swap instead if my quess is correct about the prelude b20
Old 05-20-2005, 02:36 PM
  #10  
Honda-Tech Member
 
HATCHingMN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Honda city, MN, USA
Posts: 7,917
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (skylinecivi)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by skylinecivi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">no the motor is a b21a1</TD></TR></TABLE>
I still think those B series from prelude's line are weaker compare to LS/crv
Old 05-20-2005, 04:04 PM
  #11  
Mr. Indecisive
 
EJ8VTEC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: the Shore, NJ
Posts: 2,188
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (HATCHingMN)

if u buy an already built motor, u better make sure it was done right
Old 05-21-2005, 01:13 PM
  #12  
Thread Starter
 
skylinecivi's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: nashua, nh, united states
Posts: 13
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (EJ8VTEC)

say i don't put the motor in what would be the easyest motor to put in with the most power
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
dubs97integ
Honda Prelude
3
08-04-2006 11:24 PM
blairp
Honda Prelude
6
01-21-2006 06:33 PM
EncoEvolution
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
22
10-04-2005 10:59 AM
4short
Honda Prelude
4
08-21-2004 08:36 PM
turbo_ef9
Hybrid / Engine Swaps
4
05-12-2002 07:35 PM



Quick Reply: motor swap



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 05:08 PM.