Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi???

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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 05:55 PM
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Default Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi???

Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi? if so what should i watch out for? and what are the specks for the 87 d15a3? like hp.
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 06:04 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (hecktabite)

if your engine is mpfi its all plug and play, just take out your old engine and put in your new
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 06:06 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (altoid)

wow that is all?
how about the tranny's? are they the same? and do i have to change ecu?
what is the HP on the 87 si?
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 06:38 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (hecktabite)

I think the mounts are different. Because a 88-89 Integra motor will bolt into a 87 CRX Si but won't bolt into a 88-91 Civic/CRX. I may be wrong.
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 07:42 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (sicivic)

http://www.redpepperracing.com

i dont think the 88 engine will just drop in there youll have to ask them they'll know

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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 07:57 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (Blaze45)

it wont just drop in ill tell u that much u can make anything fit with some finagling but not worth it get a 88-89 teg motor and settle for that
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 09:33 PM
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Default Re: Will a 88 crx si engein d1616 fit into a 87 crx si mpfi??? (JdMB16Ahatch)

i think its rated around 92 horses
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 10:24 PM
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Yeah, it's not going to drop in. So either go with the teg engine or get something worth messing with mounts for
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