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Old Sep 15, 2017 | 06:56 PM
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Okay so let me say a history bought a 92 Honda accord f22a1 124k miles auto fun car also bought a 97 accord auto f22b2 114k miles ended up with a bent crankshaft so after my 92 broke down I ended up swapping the f22a1 into the 97 only thing I did was put the f22b2 intake manifold on the f22a1 engine did the crankshaft sensor bypass using obd1 dizzy I really want to make a good car I need advice if I'm doing good only thing I left in the 97 from the original motor was tranny n intake manifold but everything else is the f22a1 my family needs a good car so I need all the advice I can I'm still learning mechanically using this forum for all my issues please help me make a good car Our car
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Old Sep 16, 2017 | 11:31 AM
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Update got the car running I now just got a question I'm getting water in the engine head gasket is good but since I'm running a f22b2 intake manifold on the f22a1 head I gotta replace the intake manifold gasket did some research n both engines have some different shapes on the gasket which one should I use someone please help my family with small children need a car n now we don't have one
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Old Sep 18, 2017 | 09:11 PM
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You will not get that to seal with just a gasket. None of the ports will line up properly. Only holes that line up are the bolt holes. So you will have a hard time getting that to seal with ether gasket. It will take a custom gasket to get that coolant port sealed up properly.
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