a friend of mine is looking at buying a jdm gsr motor off e-bay, but he wants to be sure its really the jdm motor. they show a picture of the serial number on the motor but it just says b18c, is that the jdm gsr and the usdm is b18c1? sorry i dont know a whole lot about jdm.

 

correct so far

 

not 100% but that sounds good!

 

A20A1- USDM Accord carb 86-89
A20A2 - foreign Accord carb 86-89
A20A3 - USDM EFI Accord 86-89
A20A4 - foreign version of the A20A3

B16A1- 1.6 liter DOHC VTEC japan-spec CRX
B16A2-1.6 liter DOHC VTEC engine in 99-00 Civic Si
B16A3 - 1.6 liter DOHC VTEC engine in Del Sol
B16A4- 1.6 liter DOHC VTEC (170hp) Asian market
B16B- 1.6L DOHC VTEC 98-00 Civic Type-R
B17A - 1.7 liter DOHC engine in U.S. 92-93 GSR
B18A1 - 1.8 liter DOHC engine in 90-93 Integras (92-93 tegs +10hp)
B18A - 1.8 liter DOHC engine in 92-93 LS and GS
B18B - 1.8 liter DOHC engine in 94-00 LS and GS
B18C1 - 1.8 liter DOHC VTEC engine in 94-00 GSR
B18C5 - 1.8 liter DOHC VTEC engine in U.S. Integra Type R
B18C - 1.8L DOHC VTEC engine in JDM Integra GSR
B18C Spec-R - 1.8L DOHC VTEC engine in JDM Integra Type R
B20A- 2.0L DOHC 3Gen Prelude
B20b = 1997-1998 CRV (giraffe manifold)
B20z = 1999-2000 CRV (shorter manifold, has a chamber)

C30A- 3.0L SOHC V6 91-95 Legend
C30A- 3.0L 1991-1996 NSX
C32- 3.2L DOHC VTEC 97-00 NSX
C32a- 3.2L 91-92 Legend Coupe
C32a- 3.2L 91-95 Legend Sedan
C32a1- 3.2L 93-95 Legend Coupe
C32a1- 3.2L 94-95 Legend GS Sedan
C32a2- 3.2L 97-xxxx NSX
C30B- 3.0L DOHC VTEC 91-96 NSX


D14A3- 1.4l SOHC non-VTEC 96-00 Civic (euro model)
D15B - 1.5L SOHC 6th gen Civic hatches and LX
D15B7 - 16 valve 5th Gen Dx engine
D15B8 - 8 valve 5th gen Cx engine.
D15Z- 1.5L SOHC VTEC-E 6th gen Civic HX
D16A1- 1.6L DOHC 1st gen Integra
D16Z6- 1.6L SOHC VTEC 92-95 Civic EX, 93-97 del Sol Si, 92-95 Civic Si
D16Y8- 1.6L SOHC VTEC 96-00 Civic EX, 96~00 Acura 1.6EL (CADM)
D16Y7- 1.6L non-VTEC 96-00 Civic DX
D16A8/A9 (ZC)- DOHC non-VTEC Japan-spec CRX
D17A1-1.7L SOHC non-VTEC 01-03 Civic DX/LX
D17A2-1.7L SOCH VTEC 01-03 Civic EX

F20B- 2.0L DOHC VTEC 92+ Accord SiR
F20C- 2.0L DOHC VTEC '00+ S2000
F21B- 2.1L DOHC 3G Prelude
F22A- 2.2L SOHC 90-97 Accord/CL, 92-96 Prelude S

H22A- 2.2L DOHC VTEC 92-96 Prelude
H22A4- 2.2L DOHC VTEC 97+ Prelude
H23A- 2.3L DOHC 92-96 Prelude Si

J30A1 - 3.0L SOHC VTEC 97+ Accord V6
J32A1- 3.2L SOHC VTEC 98+ 3.2TL/00+ 3.2CL
J32A2- 3.2L SOHC VTEC 00+ 3.2CL Type-S/02+ 3.2TL Type-S

K20A - 2.0L DOHC i-VTEC 02+ RSX base
K20A2- 2.0L DOHC i-VTEC 02+ RSX Type-S
K20A3- 2.0L DOHC i-VTEC 02+ Civic Si
K24**- 2.4L DOHC i-VTEC CRV 2002+
K24A- 2.4L DOHC i-VTEC 03+ TSX
K24**- 2.4L DOHC i-VTEC 03+ Element

 

uh... what is A20A5 from? cuz thats what they put in my 91 lude to replace the b20 after it blew