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thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 4:59 pm
by iLLuSi0nZMx-3
i was thinking about putting a 1.8 dohc in my 94 rs i have a 1.6 dohc right now but i was curious on if i could use my old tranny and what all i would need besides the engine to make this work.

Re: thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 5:05 pm
by monty73741
why not just turbo u 1.6 dohc..
a 323 b6t turbo will bolt right up
jason

Re: thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 6:37 pm
by Ma-Ze
Originally posted by iLLuSi0nZMx-3:
i was thinking about putting a 1.8 dohc in my 94 rs i have a 1.6 dohc right now but i was curious on if i could use my old tranny and what all i would need besides the engine to make this work.
you can use the 1.6 trans, thats what i was using when i first swapped motors. if you plan on turbo charging your car and running high boost i would just get the 1.8 trans

Re: thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 9:26 pm
by RedSallad
I was thinking of going in the same route, and was wondering also other than the new engine what should i get... Clutch? other accesory. I also plan on doing an n/a buildup...

Re: thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 9:31 pm
by RedSallad
I was thinking of going in the same route, and was wondering also other than the new engine what should i get... Clutch? other accesory. I also plan on doing an n/a buildup...

Re: thinking of 1.6 dohc to 1.8

Posted: August 23rd, 2004, 11:24 pm
by iLLuSi0nZMx-3
well we rebuilt the motor and the rings werent seated...smoked realllllllllyyyyy bad so my motor is all over garage and i was just curious if i shud finish this one or go with new one.
:shrug: