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Mini Me

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92TSIpos

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I'm not firmiliar with the honda lingo. what is the mini me swap?
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DelSlow

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changing the head on d series non vtec to a d series vtec
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torbs

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mini me swap is taking a non-vtec d-series and putting (as an example) a d16y8 or d16z6 head on it. those are vtec heads. of course you need to swap electric shit too...go on there and check em out. there are whole threads talking about the mini me.
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92TSIpos

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in that case, wouldnt it be easier to swap motors all together?
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torbs

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yeah, thats what i was kinda thinkin...d16z6 and d16y8 can be had for cheap...7th ave. auto wants $600-800 for one though so they r spendy, but if u look around they r cheaper
Current vehicles: 90 Civic Hatch, 95 Civic Sedan, 93 Del Sol, 95 Civic Coupe, 99 Integra GS
Past vehicles: 78 Malibu 2dr., 88 Riviera, 90 Laser RS-T, 91 Audi 90 quattro, 93 Del Sol, 90 TSI AWD, 92 Integra GSR, 94 Del Sol, 93 Prelude Si, 97 Civic Coupe, 88 Toyota MR2 Supercharged, 94 Lexus GS300, 89 CRX, 06 Vento Zip, 90 Civic hatch, 98 Honda Civic, 99 Honda Civic, 92 Yamaha XJ600S, 87 4WD Subaru GL, 94 Audi 90CS Quattro, 00 Civic EX Coupe, 04 Dodge SRT-4, 89 Corolla GTS (Silvertop), 95 Del Sol
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Jim

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you can get a d16z6 and tranny for like $450 online... do some searching
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GarageAlchemist

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wow i was the one that told you about the mini me swap, william
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PSI2HI

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By the time you get everything you need and get everything working right its jusdt about as cheap to buy a Z6 or a Y8 motor. Their better motors anyways. A Z6 longblock can usually be had for a few hundred.
"Just because you know it all doesn't mean you can do it all"

"If you can't afford to do it right the first time can you afford to do it a second time?"
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harwood39

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ya, Z6s are cheap, go look on honda tech in ther classifieds, there are alot of them in there. some of them are even built for the same price as a stock one.
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Rexwagon

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fuck you admin
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