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Old 09-28-2004, 07:56 AM
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im looking for a 95 d16z6 low miles and a warranty just head and bottom end

want to spend some where around 350-500 dollars let me know
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get one from hmotors or go with the d15b jdm spec motor and u should sell me ur tranny i need an ex si tranny .
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Why don't you try the classifieds forum?
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ill prolly get blasted for this...but...With the "mini me" what head and what block is used?
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I believe it's any non-VTEC block with a D16Z6 cylinder head. For the most part, the D15B7 block is used the most...I believe.

Try the Classifieds. Lots of long blocks there.
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thank you.
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try http://www.attarco.com/
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295??? awesome. i went to attarco once....never seen so many engines. so u use the d16y7 block right? and swap the head for a vtec one? or just use the whole d16 engine?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EG_Civic_GSR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">295??? awesome. i went to attarco once....never seen so many engines. so u use the d16y7 block right? and swap the head for a vtec one? or just use the whole d16 engine?</TD></TR></TABLE> A mini-me is technically any non vtec block with any vtec head.
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cool...thank you. it hink imma just do that....ANYTHING is better than a stock canadian CX with 80 BHP.
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hey PM me my friend is selling a d15b8?? maybe with tranny shift linkage ect and I think he only wants like $200 in chicago land area

has about 90,000 on it and runs like a champ
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Imma do the y7/y8 combo.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EG_Civic_GSR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">295??? awesome. i went to attarco once....never seen so many engines. so u use the d16y7 block right? and swap the head for a vtec one? or just use the whole d16 engine?</TD></TR></TABLE>


yes you swap the head from y7 to z6 or y8 and there you go.. alot more power and a sohc vtec engine
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