Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

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Dec 27, 2012 | 12:57 AM

Ekevans08

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Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

So I have a project for my friend's eg well on our island there never been a minime swapped yet, so hoping to finish this project before a show coming up. and I was thinking ...

Which head will I use and why ???

Help guys ....

Dec 27, 2012 | 01:01 AM

HondaPartsHero

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Re: Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

Year make model current engine?

Dec 27, 2012 | 03:34 AM

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Re: Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

Either. Depending on the engine you have a bit of extra work will be required. How much? Don't know. You left out vital information.

Dec 27, 2012 | 06:54 PM

Ekevans08

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Re: Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

Oh shoot sorry lack of info.

Well the 96 HB with y7 engine.... I've read some threads with the z6 or y8 help , but still no one prove witch one is the best choice .

Dec 27, 2012 | 07:41 PM

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Re: Minime Swap : z6 or y8 head ???

Y8. It's the head that was meant to mate naturally to that block, as well as that year range of vehicle. It would be the most straight forward, easiest swap.