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Old 10-17-2005, 12:35 PM
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i have a 94 hatch cx. it pass smog right now. if i swap a d16a, can it pass smog comparing to the d16z6. thanks.
Old 10-17-2005, 01:25 PM
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i am not up on cali laws, but putting an older engine in a new er car isnt legal. if i remember.
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well i'm in cali where its so strict now. you have to pass a smog every 2 years and most jdm motors i've herd over here can't pass smog test. so i'm just wondering. anybody know?
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D16A from a 90 SI? Why would you want to do that over your z6?

Either way, if thats right motor then you wont pass if they do visual.
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isn't d16a from the 92-95 civic in japan?? i could be wrong, if i am what is the motor from the 92-95 civic from japan. thanks.
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D15B or ZC?
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D16A, my friend had it. he said its off the 92-95 si from japan. its same as the usdm D16Z6 from the si over here. but i dont know if the D16A is the japan 92-95 si
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Won't pass.

I have a del sol and swapped in a b16a. I had to smog illegally. u can get it done for about $200-300.
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it is out of a 92-95 civic si from japan... i have a d16a vtec in my civic ....it is the same as a z6 but with maybe 5-9 whp over z6
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yes it would pass. I just got my D16a ref in my crx. you just have to get it ref and get a bar sticker. passing the emission as a z6. everything needs to be hooked up as a z6. Isnt too hard.
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what does ref mean?
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referee
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what does referee mean???
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by lv6l &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what does referee mean???</TD></TR></TABLE>

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just pay the guy some extra money and he'll pass u np. just go to an azn or mexican place haha. dam i love living in so cal
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Hype Vtec &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">just pay the guy some extra money and he'll pass u np. just go to an azn or mexican place haha. dam i love living in so cal</TD></TR></TABLE>

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