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Re: CD Accord Coupe

Post by Rocketrooney » Wed Aug 15, 2012 1:14 pm

Cylinder head on and torqued Down

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Post by Rocketrooney » Wed Aug 15, 2012 1:15 pm

And also installed the intake manifold

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Post by NafemanNathan » Wed Aug 15, 2012 1:23 pm

Getting there :)

Didn't fancy giving that engine bay a quick clean whilst you were there then? ;-)

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Post by Rocketrooney » Wed Aug 15, 2012 1:35 pm

had plans to but wanted to hear the engine running first to be honest all in due time,
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Post by Rocketrooney » Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:44 pm

Cams in

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Post by vanzep » Thu Aug 16, 2012 12:35 am

dont listen to the ocd crew :lol:
good seeing it all come together stage by stage :)
i was offered a swap about 4 years ago - my 4th gen for an accord coupe
i didnt even consider it but it was a nice looking car with hints of nsx about it - if id known you could do this swap i might have had a closer look :?
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Re: CD Accord Coupe

Post by Rocketrooney » Thu Aug 16, 2012 12:43 am

it was a straight forward swap really (Engine mounting wise) used all the accord mounts except the passenger side which you have to use the prelude mount which needs to be ground down a bit on either side, when i'm fitting the timing belt i'll take a pic of the mount when its off
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Post by Rocketrooney » Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:31 pm

Was in the scrap yard today and had a wee idea,

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Post by Rocketrooney » Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:32 pm

I say it near fits

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Re: CD Accord Coupe

Post by Rocketrooney » Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:34 pm

these are whats stopping it

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