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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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Default 8 valves or 16 valves

i just bought a 92 civic hatch with the non-vtec 8 valave engine in it....i was wondering is it possible to put the non-vtec 16 valve head on the same block...want just a lil more horses...and if so what all would i have to replace...any help would be great
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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likely, no.

8 valve pistons with 16v head = 8 bent valves.

not until mid/late 1993 did Honda start using the DX 16V pistons in the D15B8's

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