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Jan 21, 2006 | 12:45 PM

dan_rehagen

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Help me out

I am buying a 96 civic coupe with like 210,000 miles so I need to know whats a good replacement engine that fairly easy and without having to make custom mounts. Any ideas?

Jan 21, 2006 | 12:47 PM

dohcVTECeg2

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Re: Help me out (08drehag)

you can always replace it with a d16y8. sohc vtec

Jan 21, 2006 | 12:49 PM

EJ8VTEC

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Re: Help me out (dohcVTECeg2)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dohcVTECeg2 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you can always replace it with a d16y8. sohc vtec</TD></TR></TABLE>

That or any b series would work fairly easly

Jan 21, 2006 | 12:52 PM

97spooncivic

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Re: Help me out (EJ8VTEC)

what are you looking to do with the car. i think the simplest thing to do is to put in a d16y8 and tubo it.

Jan 21, 2006 | 12:58 PM

dan_rehagen

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Re: Help me out (97spooncivic)

Besides a new engine just some small stuff..
Ideas welcome.

Jan 21, 2006 | 01:01 PM

BauleyCivic

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Re: Help me out (08drehag)

First of all, did you even look at the top of the forum? Theres a giant thread called "What swaps are available for my civic?"
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=878010

We have an entire "Hybrid" forum dedicated to engine swapping:
https://honda-tech.com/zeroforum?id=18

Read this too
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=650230