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Old Mar 9, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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i have a 95 integra with a usdm b18b1 in it. the motor is blown and i'm looking for a new one. what would be different if i were to buy a jdm b18b1 longblock and swap it in. what all would i need? also what are the differences between the usdm b18b1 and the jdm one

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Old Mar 9, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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Old Mar 9, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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I didn't think the B18B1 was available in a JDM version.
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Old Mar 9, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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yup it woulld fit just reuse you harness and ecu
and it a b18b not b18b1
same motor just in japan they dont use numbers after the b18b
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 03:23 AM
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thanks guys

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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 05:39 PM
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I found this at http://www.naganojapanese.com

» Jdm engine : B18B OBD-2
» Year : 96+
» Valve train : DOHC, 16 Valve
» Jdm transmission : Hydraulic
» Displacement : 1.8L

» Horsepower : 140 HP
» Torque : 127lbs-ft@5200rpm
» Compression : 9.2:1

» Jdm engine : B18B OBD-1
» Year : 94-95
» Valve train : DOHC, 16 Valve
» Jdm transmission : Hydraulic
» Displacement : 1.8L

» Horsepower : 140 HP
» Torque : 127lbs-ft@5200rpm
» Compression : 9.2:1
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by eeyore357 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I didn't think the B18B1 was available in a JDM version.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Mar 11, 2006 | 12:08 PM
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will my usdm wiring harness and ecu be plug and play with the JDM motor?
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Old Mar 11, 2006 | 12:13 PM
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yes
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Old Mar 12, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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are you sure that the engine code was translated correctly from japanese? i mean what if b18b is not what the code is in JDM?
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Old Mar 13, 2006 | 09:40 AM
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b18a and b18b are the same block the heads are what are different along withsome wiring.
but it will work ido them all the time
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