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Old 01-17-2013, 08:15 AM
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Hey HT ok quick back round on me I had a eg6 but got stolen so now I'm on the hunt for sum thing else I found a 94 ej1 ex for a good price but it has a Y8 swap in it I just wanna know what I gotta do or what can be done so the car can run properly since its an obd2 motor in a obd1 car he's is currently sunning it with a stock obd1 p28 ecu I was wondering if I buy the p2p obd2a ecu and get a jumper harness if that's all I need help the car is really clean and its a good price but dnt wanna spend a lot of $$ on the conversion if not ill just swap in a z6
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IIRC-Youd need to wire up v-tec and if its an automatic youll need to mess with the iacv.
Do some research.
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It's fine as it is.
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Its manuel.. So it should run good as is even with the obd1 p28?
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Yes, similar motor, same fuel cut, 5500 vtec engagement on the y8 and 4800 on the d16z6.

If it makes you feel any better have the ecu socketed and have a y8 map burned into a chip.
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