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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 09:52 AM
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Can you swap a d16y8 SOHC vtec head onto a d16y7 block? It seems like it is all the same except for one engine is vtec and one isn't.

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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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Default Re: vtech head swap? (cevinklark)

i forgot to tell you that the d16y7 is a sohc also.
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 11:14 AM
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Default Re: vtech head swap? (cevinklark)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cevinklark &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i forgot to tell you that the d16y7 is a sohc also.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Are you sure it isnt a dohc d16y7........

Yes, you can do it.. Search for mini-me..
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 11:53 AM
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i'm not real sure.how exactly do i tell?
It's just smaller than dohc's i have seen
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 12:04 PM
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Default Re: vtech head swap? (cevinklark)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cevinklark &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i'm not real sure.how exactly do i tell?
It's just smaller than dohc's i have seen</TD></TR></TABLE>

Sorry, I was making fun of you because your a noobie, its all good..

The d-series are all sohc except for the dohc zc engine..

Search for a post by bauleycivic with mini-me in the title, that will give you all the info you need to do a vtec head on a non-vtec block(mini-me)..
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