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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 01:09 AM
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I was wondering is it a good idea to swap out my stock engine (97accord lx sohc) not sure what engine it is f22 i think for a F20b dohc engine? is it a common swap or a bad idea?
 
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 07:04 AM
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Great idea.
 
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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amazing idea, i think you will find 100s of other people have had the same idea and posted 100s of threads about it
 
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 10:30 AM
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oh cool thanks think i'll go for it. sorry i tried serching for other post on it but i failed guess i suck at serching
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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i was wondering i cant find any parts for the engine is it compatable with any other i hear itspretty close to the H22
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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yes, pretty much all parts(bolt ons) are interchangeable with h22
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 08:50 PM
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IC man wish i knew more about engines cuz im gonna buy it off a guy and iono what to really look for =P
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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most important thing to look for is if it is leaking oil
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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ok but what does that mean if its leakign oil? im total car noob
 
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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it means some gasket is going to need to be replaced. esp a big deal when its a head gasket.
 
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