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What do I need to do to put a d16z6 cam into my D16Y7?

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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 06:35 AM
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Default What do I need to do to put a d16z6 cam into my D16Y7?

hey everyone i have a 98 civic lx it has the d16y7 motor. i want to put a d16z6 cam in it. what all do i have to do and what problems will i run into. would it be worth it? my buddy has the same thing in his car, same motor and pput a z6 cam in it and i really didnt notice a difference besides take off which was sluggish
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 07:05 AM
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Please place simple technical questions directly into the thread title -- Title edited.

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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 07:24 AM
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Default Re: What do I need to do to put a d16z6 cam into my D16Y7?

A Z6 head.



Originally Posted by chevy8823
not you again! we got into it before.. how about you just leave me alone. also it wont let me change it.. to late
RonJ is the man. He is diligent with cleaning up thread titles so that others have an easier time navigating through the topics.
This also makes searching for valid topics actually possible in some cases.



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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 07:29 AM
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Default Re: What do I need to do to put a d16z6 cam into my D16Y7?

you cant put vtec camshaft in a non vtec head. its pointless the vtec cam has an extra lobe. maybe you should go to howstuffworks.com and type" how Vtec works"
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 07:41 AM
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Default Re: What do I need to do to put a d16z6 cam into my D16Y7?

Originally Posted by apexi_rsx
you cant put vtec camshaft in a non vtec head. its pointless the vtec cam has an extra lobe. maybe you should go to howstuffworks.com and type" how Vtec works"
i know how vtec works man.. but thank you im not going to hassle with it. ill just leave this car for a gas saver. i have a ek si with a b16 also. i just wanted my winter car a little better lol
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