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weight difference between sohc-dohc???

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Old Nov 26, 2002 | 06:48 PM
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i have an si hatch and am swapping very soon. my motor is pulled and im cleaning and prepping. i am also doing the suspension. my setup is koni reds-hyperflex poly bushing kit-progress camber kit- susp. technics sway bars-and neuspeed race springs. now the question----i am putting a b18c1 in and need to know if there is a big enough weight difference to need stiffer front springs or not. let me know. thanks
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Old Nov 26, 2002 | 07:37 PM
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it's better to get the springs with the greater spring rate in the front. Most people with civics get Integra springs anyways.
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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 06:28 PM
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ttt anyone with numbers of weight difference?
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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 09:05 PM
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I hear it's about 75 pounds...
but don't bet the farm on that.
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