z6 oilpan on a y8?

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May 3, 2004 | 01:38 PM

slowerthanUex

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z6 oilpan on a y8?

hey, does anyone know if an oilpan from a d16z6 will fit on a d16y8? Thanks in advance.

May 17, 2004 | 03:26 PM

slowerthanUex

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Re: z6 oilpan on a y8? (slowerthanUex)

just wondering if anyone knows the answer to this, according to the honda dealer the part numbers are different. thanks.

May 17, 2004 | 03:28 PM

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Re: z6 oilpan on a y8? (slowerthanUex)

it should because i think there the same block design....

May 17, 2004 | 03:36 PM

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Re: z6 oilpan on a y8? (H22BuiltEGhatch)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by H22BuiltEGhatch »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it should because i think there the same block design....

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No they are not.

The D16Y8 utilizes an aluminum oil pan that has no real gasket. It uses Hondabond and one small rubber u-shaped piece on one side.

The D16Z6 utilizes a true steel oil pan with a normal completely rubber oil pan gasket.

Bottom line?

The two are absolutely NOT interchangable.