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best motor to swap in a cd6 auto

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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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wat do you guys think?
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:56 PM
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do you want keep it auto any swap is better then f22..get h22
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:04 PM
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im tellin you, the h23a (dohc vtec) out of the 00+ accord sport wagon would be sick!!
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Any H series. I'd go w/ either H23 mainly for turbo or H22a4 for N/A or boost as well. The problem w/ H23 is that they're old engines (assuming you get the USDM), you'll have to rebuild it in order to boost it.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 08:34 AM
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h22a all day
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 09:50 AM
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yea iam hearing alot of good things from h22's ....i want to keep it auto...but a manual conversion...would be alot more fun to drive and ill get more power than an auto .....i believe....
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 11:12 AM
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if ur gunna do an auto h22a swap ur gunna have a hard time finding a tcu for it. w/o it your tranny wont run best bet. usdm h22 motor
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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no your not. p13's are not hard to find....if you do the manual swap....autos are a lil more difficult
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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yea well for sure iw ant to go manual conv. first then look for a motor?? anyone know where i can start to look for a manual conversion kit..i kow i need the tranny clutch plate ,clutch what else??
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 06:12 PM
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do it all at the same time. it will save you money in the long run
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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exactly. Do it all at the same time.
Just so you know, 5th gen (h22a4) prelude auto trannies are crap.
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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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true you do save money for all the parts at once instead of piece by piece...i guess i can just dipp untill i can get everything together...i will post up some pics of accord soon ...so watch out for me soon..hopefully
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