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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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will a 2.2L acura inline 4 or 2.2L honda prelude engine bolt into my 1997 honda civic cx without having to fab new mounts?
 
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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haha... no... theres alot you have to do to put an H22 in a civic, but next time use the search feature
 
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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ya, ive been doing some re-serch, but thanks for the info. how much heavier would the front end be after the swap?
 
Old Jul 26, 2008 | 06:34 AM
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30lbs, give or take. Throw a carbon fiber hood on, and youre basically back to stock weight.

So basically, throwing a turbo on a D-series adds more weight than dropping in an h22 [] lol
 
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