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Old 05-16-2003, 01:23 AM
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can you inter change heads with a d16y5 and a zc? i dont think so, but i was just wondering.
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Old 05-16-2003, 07:56 AM
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NO, the zc is dual cam, just wondering if you've ever seen these two heads
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Old 05-16-2003, 11:27 AM
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i have never seen a zc head, well i have in pictures but not compared to a d16 head.
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Old 05-16-2003, 12:22 PM
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well like i said, it's dual cam and all other d series are single cam. the zc looks just like the b18a/b (integra ls engine)
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Old 05-16-2003, 02:06 PM
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you can put a zc head on a single cam block....as far as i know you just need minor machine work to the head
 
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would it benifit having a zc head in a sohc block? and how hard would it be do do this
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Old 05-16-2003, 07:18 PM
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i would think the zc would flow better, but i have no idea on specifics to put it on
 
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Old 05-16-2003, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ghettoturbo
you can put a zc head on a single cam block....as far as i know you just need minor machine work to the head
Minor my ***... 2 head bolts dont align, water jackets dont align, and a few other things.. Not to mention you would have a incredibly low compresson if that head was used w/ a6 pistons

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Old 05-16-2003, 11:41 PM
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theres a guy by me putting a zc head on a y7 block and said it wasnt that bad....i took his word for it, oh well
 
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I can take pics if you do not believe me..

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