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[RexBoy21]

the motor is pretty fun, heres our d15a at the track before the ls motor swap.  We really couldnt find a lot for it so we pulled the sucker.

http://www.patdesiato.com/movie.wmv  --everything stock just totally gutted. dogged off the line a bit cause we had street tires and didn't want to just spin and launch real high.

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pretty sweet vid.

[RexBoy21]

haha i got another noob question:

what does it mean to "mill the engine head"? ive heard of this before, but never found out what it meant.

[cbstdscott]

haha i got another noob question:

what does it mean to "mill the engine head"? ive heard of this before, but never found out what it meant.

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Has this become a tutorial for old school automotive terms?

To "mill" the head is to shave it to raise compression in the cylinders.

Scott

[quick87crxsi]

thanks rexboy, we currently swapped in the d16a1 out of an integra, we test drived the crx on the rode, cops didnt see us thank god, but it is much quicker, we hit 100 in 3rd like nothing. 1st is just all smoke. its pretty fun

[Omega Mugen]

Has this become a tutorial for old school automotive terms?

To "mill" the head is to shave it to raise compression in the cylinders.

Scott

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How much can you mill the block? How much can you mill within SCCA Solo 2 Street Prepared rules? Need to know ASAP. Block will go to the shop tomorrow. Thanks.

[loco84]

want to put a d16a1 throttle body on my d15a3. anyone attemped this if so any help would be welcomed.(adapter template)

--loco

[RexBoy21]

haha i got another noob question:

what does it mean to "mill the engine head"? ive heard of this before, but never found out what it meant.

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Has this become a tutorial for old school automotive terms?

To "mill" the head is to shave it to raise compression in the cylinders.

Scott

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haha, u know it.

thanks rexboy, we currently swapped in the d16a1 out of an integra, we test drived the crx on the rode, cops didnt see us thank god, but it is much quicker, we hit 100 in 3rd like nothing. 1st is just all smoke.  its pretty fun

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really? thats sweet. did u install it urself?

[quick87crxsi]

yeah just me and a friend. It was pretty smooth. If you are on cardomain please write in the guest book , if your not please vote for us : ) were workin hard.

http://www.cardomain.com/id/87sicrx

Theres pics on there, i need more of where the motor is completed with wires ect