DarkEk4 New Member Joined Feb 16, 2008 Messages 50 May 25, 2008 #1 hi, looking to put an integra type r engine into my ek4! how much am i looking at to do this? whats involved and needed? how much would it cost for the actual swap of engines, by a performance garage? thanks
hi, looking to put an integra type r engine into my ek4! how much am i looking at to do this? whats involved and needed? how much would it cost for the actual swap of engines, by a performance garage? thanks
K kayne 98 JDM ITR Joined Oct 21, 2007 Messages 157 May 27, 2008 #2 u will need: B18c-r block with complete intake & exhaust & dizy gearbox with cutch n fly ecu and conversion harness maybe i think thts it
u will need: B18c-r block with complete intake & exhaust & dizy gearbox with cutch n fly ecu and conversion harness maybe i think thts it
rvm admin Staff member Joined Apr 15, 2006 Messages 10,695 Car(s) EK9/Civic May 28, 2008 #3 to help you more, where are you located? so we can give you approximate prices
K kayne 98 JDM ITR Joined Oct 21, 2007 Messages 157 May 28, 2008 #4 If in england labour will be from 400-700GBPs, and the above parts probaly around 1700GBPs.
E EK9turbo its a rush! Joined Jan 17, 2008 Messages 2,174 May 28, 2008 #5 where in England are you located?
DarkEk4 New Member Joined Feb 16, 2008 Messages 50 May 28, 2008 #6 i live in wales! but will be traveling 2 england for the conversion! somewhere lik hond-r! got quoted a hectic price dwn where i live for £4000-5000! seems very steep to me lol so looking for sumwhere else! if need be somewhere in england! cheers
i live in wales! but will be traveling 2 england for the conversion! somewhere lik hond-r! got quoted a hectic price dwn where i live for £4000-5000! seems very steep to me lol so looking for sumwhere else! if need be somewhere in england! cheers
JIMBOB-EK9 Moderator Donator Joined Jun 24, 2007 Messages 2,665 May 28, 2008 #7 I did this swap myself about a month ago into my EK9 All you need is as KAYNE said B18c-r block with complete intake & exhaust & dizy gearbox with cutch n fly ecu and conversion harness Its an easy swap and i would not pay any garage over £500 to do it or you would be getting ripped off!
I did this swap myself about a month ago into my EK9 All you need is as KAYNE said B18c-r block with complete intake & exhaust & dizy gearbox with cutch n fly ecu and conversion harness Its an easy swap and i would not pay any garage over £500 to do it or you would be getting ripped off!
DarkEk4 New Member Joined Feb 16, 2008 Messages 50 Jul 29, 2008 #8 just to update as may have given wrong information about jap performance garage by me (hyeline) the quote was actualy £3500 ish which was including a hand ported jdm b18cr engine and gearbox with lik 9000 miles on it, and everything else for the conversion!
just to update as may have given wrong information about jap performance garage by me (hyeline) the quote was actualy £3500 ish which was including a hand ported jdm b18cr engine and gearbox with lik 9000 miles on it, and everything else for the conversion!
B beastgtir Member Joined Jun 19, 2008 Messages 91 Jul 30, 2008 #9 I'd say around £2500 at the very least, the b18cr's dont come cheap sadly.
Barryl85 Barry L 85 Joined Jan 16, 2007 Messages 1,565 Jul 30, 2008 #10 Im gonna do this swap myself too! - anyone good with ECU's? lol My car is OBD2b - would you reccomend i go for a conversion to OBD1? Or keep it as OBD2 - im also scared incase i end up with a OBD2b B18c-r lol
Im gonna do this swap myself too! - anyone good with ECU's? lol My car is OBD2b - would you reccomend i go for a conversion to OBD1? Or keep it as OBD2 - im also scared incase i end up with a OBD2b B18c-r lol
Barryl85 Barry L 85 Joined Jan 16, 2007 Messages 1,565 Jul 30, 2008 #11 Oh and do you need to wire anything else up? I heard Crank sensor and VTEC is wired differently - is this true???
Oh and do you need to wire anything else up? I heard Crank sensor and VTEC is wired differently - is this true???