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Old 04-10-2006, 12:24 AM
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How do I know which type of engine my civic has? I have a 96 ex coupe 5 spd
Old 04-10-2006, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by bigaggy
How do I know which type of engine my civic has? I have a 96 ex coupe 5 spd
If it's the original engine it should be a D16Y8.
Old 04-10-2006, 04:27 AM
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Like Infinite said, you have a D16Y8 eninge if it is the original engine.

This is a 1.6 SOHC vtec engine.
Old 04-10-2006, 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Wharbone
Like Infinite said, you have a D16Y8 eninge if it is the original engine.

This is a 1.6 SOHC vtec engine.
.....with 127hp
Old 04-10-2006, 06:29 AM
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with 107 lb/ft of torque...
Old 04-10-2006, 07:30 AM
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what everyone is trying to say is...it slow
Old 04-10-2006, 07:31 AM
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hahaha good one RicoD
Old 04-10-2006, 07:46 AM
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actually its not that slow with a turbo kit. There was this guy in tucson running a turboed D running low 12s on street tires.
Old 04-10-2006, 09:53 AM
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Well if you want a fast D series check this one out.


http://www.slcstreetracing.com/forum...TID=20149&PN=1
Old 04-10-2006, 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by RicoD
actually its not that slow with a turbo kit.
That doesn't say much. A Pinto with a turbo kit isn't slow.



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