Need Help On Vtecs For My 1993 Civic

[maco_technoboy]

I need some help on Vtecs im not really sure wot kind i want and i dont really know where to find places that specialize in motors in melboure can some help me out .

[panda[cRx]]

vtecs huh?

the 2 main options are the b16a + the b18c, but do a search mate, it's been covered a heap of times on here.

[jimmeh]

move this to the noob section

[ECU-MAN]

moved

[toE]

Seriously dood...google the definition of VTEC and read up.

Happy reading

[Stoosh]

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/question229.htm <-- explaination of VTEC

[bboy_gadget]

Ok, I was wondering, what cars are the b16a gen 1, gen 2, gen 3 and gen 4 out of?

[Q_ball]

Ok, I was wondering, what cars are the b16a gen 1, gen 2, gen 3 and gen 4 out of?

Heres all the cars that i know that came with a b16a:

DA6(?)
EF
EK4
EM1
One of the CRXs as well...not sure which model tho

[|N|]

Heres all the cars that i know that came with a b16a:

DA6(?)
EF
EK4
EM1
One of the CRXs as well...not sure which model tho

^^
*note info stolen from dave :P

and there s much more then taht.. .

EG6
EJ1<- coupe EG cant remmeber the code exactly
Ferio.


but later model comes with b16a2. or at least aust del. model.

[|N|]

more info:

The first generation b16a comes stock in the following models :

EF8 CRX SIR (JDM Only)

EF9 Civic SIR (JDM Only)

DA6 Xsi Integra (JDM Only)

This engine is the 160hp/118kw versoin of the b16a and has a cable transmision



The second generation b16a, oftern refered to as b16aII or b16a2 comes stock in the following models :

EG Civic SIR (JDM Only)*

EK Civic SIR (JDM Only)*

EK Civic VTi-R

EG2/Del Sol CRX

EM1 Civic Coupe VTi-R

DA6 Integra Xsi (JDM only)*

Those models marked with an * are the 170hp/125kw varients of the b16aII, while the others are 160hp/118kw. All second generation models use hydraulic transmition
.



Differences between generation 1 and generation 2 b16as include :

-Gen1 b16a uses OBD0 ECU

-Gen2 b16a uses OBD1 (from 92-95), OBD2a from (96-98) and OBD2b from (99-00)

-Gen1 b16a has 2 Oxygen Sensors (02 Sensors)

-Gen1 b16a compression ratio is 10.2, whilst the Gen2 is 10.4

-Gen1 b16a heads will have DOHC in larger font than VTEC, whilst Gen2 has DOHC written in smaller font than VTEC



for more info read here:
http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=14136


its amazing wat a search can do ..

[bboy_gadget]

Thanks "n" i looked at half cuts once and a a b16a with hydrolic clutch would be the gen 2? If someone claims to have a gen 2 without this would that be a hoax?

Yes and a very comprehensive summary of the information i require. Been wanting to find that stuff out for ages, thanks dude!!