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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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My friend just bought a y8 head to swap for his y5 vtec-e head. We know we need a new ECU, coolant, oil, head gasket. Will we need any other y8 parts to do this? And is there any wiring at all besides plugging in the new ecu? since it already vtec-e
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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4 wire o2 sensor to go with ecu which ecu you have for it?
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:01 PM
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we will be getting the P2P
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HondaHemi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">we will be getting the P2P</TD></TR></TABLE>did you mean p28 if so you need 4wire o2
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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no, p2p, the OBD2 ecu from an ex
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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p2p is the stock y8 ecu.
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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yeah, i know. this is a y5 to y8 head swap
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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the y5 being from a 96 hx. and we're going to stay obd2
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HondaHemi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah, i know. this is a y5 to y8 head swap</TD></TR></TABLE>

Sorry, I was talking to the p28 guy and you posted before me. PM bense on here about the y5/y8 swap, he'll give you and informational treat.
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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sorry i dont do obd2 wasn't clearified
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Old Feb 8, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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so we wont need a y8 distributor, intake manifold, or exhaust manifold
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