Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

D16y5 to D16y8 HEAD SWAP INFO

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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 04:34 PM
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Default D16y5 to D16y8 HEAD SWAP INFO

i AM PLANNING ON SWAPING MY Y5 HEAD FOR A Y8. THE QUESTION I HAVE IS, CAN I TRANSFER THE V-TEC SOLINOID FROM MY Y5 TO THE NEW Y8??? CAN SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP ME??
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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YES WHAT?? I CAN RE-USE MY V-TEC SOLINOID?? I ALSO HAVE A BOY THAT HAS A SUPER CLEAN BUBBLE, BUT WANTS TO TRADE IT FOR A CLEAN EG COUPE.
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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juust swap the camshaft + rockers and save yourself more time.


your welcome.
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Old Aug 2, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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well i changed the valve stem seals cuz it was blowing blue smoke like crazy. and it still burns oil!! i am about to do a compression test tomorrow to check the cylinders and make sure i dont have oil blowing by the rings. but i dont see how i can be losing compression, cuz the care hasnt lost any power at all. wat other seals in the head could be leaking?? i was thinking maybe the valave guides or the valve guide seals could be bad.
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