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Old May 19, 2005 | 03:13 PM
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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
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Old May 19, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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ew y
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Old May 19, 2005 | 03:27 PM
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dont waste ur time
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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the motor is all built up is it still not worth my time
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:25 PM
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how built is it?
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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piston kit, cams, valves, port and polished etc..if it goes on it will be turboed
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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i was under the impression that the b20a5 was hondas "glass engine"
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:33 PM
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no the motor is a b21a1
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:33 PM
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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
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Old May 20, 2005 | 02:36 PM
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<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
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Old May 20, 2005 | 04:04 PM
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if u buy an already built motor, u better make sure it was done right
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Old May 21, 2005 | 01:13 PM
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say i don't put the motor in what would be the easyest motor to put in with the most power
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