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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:23 PM
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Default Rsx engine swap for h22 whats it take

I know alot of you would be saying why the hell would you want to do that, Well here we go I have a type-s that has been sitting the engine knocks assuming bent rod or spun bearing, any ways I bought it for a good deal and have been planing on a turbo project and planned on rebuilding or swaping engine, well I cam across a totaled prelude that was my freinds it was hit in rear very badly before the accident and I had ridden in it was rediculous about 450hp its sleeved turboed built head k-pro everything I was already going to do... he wants the car gone whats it take to put h22 into the rsx? I have never delt with this motor only k20 and k24, any ways if you have info please let me know and also whats it take to mount up rsx tranny cause the preludes is 5 speed Thanks, BTW its a 1997prelude and a 2002 type-s thanks
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Retarded. If he's giving the H22 to you for free, then sell it and buy another K20.
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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lol.

Where you gonna find mounts for that swap?

Hope you are good at custom fabrication...

And a K-series tranny to a H series motor?
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:56 PM
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Why not just sell the engine and light the profit on fire? Same damn thing.
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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OP:

Moral of the story...

It's not going to work.
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 03:20 PM
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its not going to work might as well sell that h22 and get a another k20 my friend has a h22 prelude the H serious is not that amazing and as far as it going into a rsx i would say impossible unless u can pull a miracle plus ur gonna need the tranny cuz d k serious tranny is not gonna mount onto the H
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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Wouldnt that mean putting an older engine in a newer car???.....
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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dumbest thing i have ever seen
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by nahonda04 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">dumbest thing i have ever seen</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 05:49 PM
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well you havent really seen it
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 05:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by b18LS &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Wouldnt that mean putting an older engine in a newer car???..... </TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by kool_guy_70 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> its a 1997prelude and a 2002 type-s thanks</TD></TR></TABLE>
Thanks detective.

Sell the Rsx and buy a Civic to throw the H22 in and have fun...
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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Sell it, buy a K24 and build a beast or even better, you can just hand me the motor so I can sell it and build a beast, it's up to you ha ha ha ha ha
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 12:44 PM
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haha ha! this is funny
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 12:47 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Tyte-S &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">


Thanks detective.

Sell the Rsx and buy a Civic to throw the H22 in and have fun... </TD></TR></TABLE>

LOL, just thought Id point out the obvious.
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