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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 06:14 PM
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I have a 1996 honda accord V6 and i was wondering if it is possible to do an engine swap on this model.
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Old Jul 11, 2007 | 07:43 AM
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in the faq's link theirs swap availabe for your car, i think the cls v6 not sure though, but check it out its under the swaps section
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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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Bump!!!
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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HondaPowered!!! &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have a 1996 honda accord V6 and i was wondering if it is possible to do an engine swap on this model.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes you can.
What engine and why?
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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 06:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HondaPowered!!! &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have a 1996 honda accord V6 and i was wondering if it is possible to do an engine swap on this model.</TD></TR></TABLE>

yes you can swap the engine, but what engine are you thinking of putting in and what is your budget?
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 09:24 AM
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Well is was thinking of putting a F20 or a H22. WHat would u recommend?
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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Better off getting a 4 cyl then and selling your v6

the engine bays are completely opposite of each other
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 11:22 AM
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THey are different engine bays? I thought it would be the same?
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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The bays are different in the sense that one is longer. The Mugen accord is a v6 chassis with an H22 power plant. Would be nice to see a J series motor under the hood of a 5th gen v6.
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