supernova New Member Joined Nov 21, 2008 Messages 245 Dec 1, 2008 #1 Ok, still tring to figure out what engine i got in my ek9. On the bottom block with the gearbox, it has b16b stamped . And on the head, on the side to the right it has p72 stamped on it... I googled and it seems this is a b18c head is it?
Ok, still tring to figure out what engine i got in my ek9. On the bottom block with the gearbox, it has b16b stamped . And on the head, on the side to the right it has p72 stamped on it... I googled and it seems this is a b18c head is it?
olly ek9 Track Nut Donator Joined Dec 22, 2007 Messages 2,060 Dec 1, 2008 #2 B16b shares a head with the B18C only the inlet cam is different..
supernova New Member Joined Nov 21, 2008 Messages 245 Dec 1, 2008 #3 so there is no way to tell the difference between the two without taking the rocker cover off?
blinx9900 Super Moderator Joined Dec 5, 2006 Messages 10,880 Dec 1, 2008 #4 supernova said: so there is no way to tell the difference between the two without taking the rocker cover off? Click to expand... why does it even matter?
supernova said: so there is no way to tell the difference between the two without taking the rocker cover off? Click to expand... why does it even matter?
RagingAngel 本田 Gearing Authority Joined Mar 26, 2008 Messages 2,161 Dec 1, 2008 #5 P72 = GS-R/18C1 in the USDM. P7300 = JDM DC2-R, P73A0 = USDM DC2-R Is the B16B supposed to have a PCT or P73 stamping on the head?
P72 = GS-R/18C1 in the USDM. P7300 = JDM DC2-R, P73A0 = USDM DC2-R Is the B16B supposed to have a PCT or P73 stamping on the head?
blinx9900 Super Moderator Joined Dec 5, 2006 Messages 10,880 Dec 1, 2008 #6 iirc my b16b head was stamped pr3-00 its been a while since i even looked at my car... i will check again if i get a chance...
iirc my b16b head was stamped pr3-00 its been a while since i even looked at my car... i will check again if i get a chance...
b16 mini Ek9 obsession Donator Joined Mar 10, 2008 Messages 3,206 Car(s) 1997 Ek9,1996 ek4 siR, 1972 b18c4 mini Dec 1, 2008 #7 blinx9900 said: iirc my b16b head was stamped pr3-00 its been a while since i even looked at my car... i will check again if i get a chance... Click to expand... you are correct, pr3
blinx9900 said: iirc my b16b head was stamped pr3-00 its been a while since i even looked at my car... i will check again if i get a chance... Click to expand... you are correct, pr3