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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 08:11 AM
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are b16 bearings the same as b18c bearings? i have heard they are the same but just want to make sure. because if they are i will just order them from the honda dealer instead of the acura dealer
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 08:48 AM
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main bearings yes
rod bearings no
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 10:50 AM
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so i can get the mains from honda but not the rod bearings.hmm i actually went down there and they told me different they said i could use mains and rods. but i would trust u sgt over them so i will just go with acura on ordering the bearings
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Old Jan 12, 2002 | 03:14 PM
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the large ends of the b18c rods are smaller than the b16a/b18a/b/b20a/b/z, so on a b18c crank/rods, the b16a/etc. rods/bearings are too wide.
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