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Dec 11, 2008 | 12:07 PM

rice_plz

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okay so im probably just going to put the same engine back in my car. Will it matter if i use a usdm or jdm f22? what are the differences?

thanks

Dec 11, 2008 | 12:56 PM

Dicorp

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JDM F22 is almost the USDM H23A1 from the 4th gen prelude.
160hp, 150 lb/ft
that should give you a bet more pep.

Dec 11, 2008 | 01:40 PM

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get the jdm y0

Dec 11, 2008 | 09:18 PM

rice_plz

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would i have to do a lot of work to put it in cuz i need my car back? harness etc...?

Dec 11, 2008 | 10:19 PM

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If you're looking to do a quick job, get the usdm that will drop right in

Dec 11, 2008 | 10:25 PM

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why no h22?

Dec 11, 2008 | 10:28 PM

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Originally Posted by Euro925

why no h22?

Sounds like he's trying to get his car back up quick, h22 takes time, wiring, and trial and error

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Dec 12, 2008 | 09:22 PM

SupraManAG

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Quote:

Originally Posted by 97BlackAckCL

Sounds like he's trying to get his car back up quick, h22 takes time, wiring, and trial and error

no trial and error. Its been done so many times its reached perfection if you go to the right place.

Dec 14, 2008 | 03:26 AM

rice_plz

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i do want to do the h22 but i want it to pass smog for california and i dont wanna have lots fo problems

does any one know any shops that can do the swap in the bay?

Dec 14, 2008 | 02:37 PM

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i think i can give a few ppl a call. it's in san jose

Dec 14, 2008 | 02:55 PM

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i just dropped in a jdm f23a into my CL, its was VERY painless and quick. took me just a few days from pulling the old motor out to having ht enew one up and running.

Dec 14, 2008 | 04:17 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by rice_plz

i do want to do the h22 but i want it to pass smog for california and i dont wanna have lots fo problems

does any one know any shops that can do the swap in the bay?

you can pass smog if you do H22 OBD2 swap. (obd2 swap cost more)

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/in...7204245AAck8l6

If you do a swap, you will have problems. that just come with it. even if you do the same motor swap.

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Dec 14, 2008 | 08:14 PM

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rice_plz

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does any one have a swap up in bay area or sac?

i was thinkin of going this place. wat u guys think?

http://www.trackspeedracing.com/site/788637/page/455839

Last edited by rice_plz; Dec 14, 2008 at 08:17 PM.