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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 06:22 PM
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Default Help Identifing Auto B16A1 head

Whats the best and easiest way to find out?
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 06:36 PM
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look right above the exhaust mani for the year and look around on the head there will be PR3 stamps all over it.
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 06:46 PM
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yeah it is a 90 model Pr3 head..but how do I tell if it came with a auto tranny? the auto cams suck dont they? i got a set of 95 GSR cams I am going to be swapping in anyways but i was just wondering if the cams were auto bumpsticks or not..thanks for the reply..
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 06:47 PM
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To be totally honest you got me, i didn't know DOHC Vtec cars came in Auto
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 07:00 PM
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Doesn't matter. The GSR cams are better than the manual cams anyway. Plus if the head is from an automatic car, it probly hasn't been run as hard.
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 07:25 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 99blackcivicSi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">To be totally honest you got me, i didn't know DOHC Vtec cars came in Auto</TD></TR></TABLE>


yes in japan there are auto first gen crx's civic's and xsi's

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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 07:25 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Draglab01 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Doesn't matter. The GSR cams are better than the manual cams anyway. Plus if the head is from an automatic car, it probly hasn't been run as hard. </TD></TR></TABLE>


umm.....gsr cams are not better....
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 04:01 AM
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umm.....gsr cams are not better....</TD></TR></TABLE>

Really? I have always heard that they were??
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