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brothers
06-01-2009, 06:35 PM
Do you think it is feasible? I know that with enough money anything is possible. I seen one for sale on CL.

06-01-2009, 06:42 PM
interesting idea. not sure if there is coolant running through the head or how the oil passages are setup.

brothers
06-01-2009, 06:46 PM
yah cause i am an avid honda man. Loved honda cars all my life. and I know you can put a vtec head on a non vtecc block and i was like **** car, atv maybe they did the same just change the head studs and slap that ***** on.

dariusld
06-01-2009, 06:57 PM
Originally posted by Big - D Racing
Back in the day when the 400ex was the hottest quad Four Stroke Tech did make a bolt on top end that was a 500cc liquid cooled. That was a totally radical design that bolted to the stock bottom end. He stopped making them a while ago though. I think they ran for like $3000

06-01-2009, 07:07 PM
Originally posted by brothers
yah cause i am an avid honda man. Loved honda cars all my life. and I know you can put a vtec head on a non vtecc block and i was like **** car, atv maybe they did the same just change the head studs and slap that ***** on.

nah Honda jewed everything else no easy swaps and parts mixing for the other motors. what are you driving car wise?

brothers
06-01-2009, 08:41 PM
Used to have an 88 civic. Was doing a swap but quit. You looking for some sway bars?

katch26
06-02-2009, 12:41 AM
not possible,,,,450r head has water passages

06-02-2009, 03:46 PM
Originally posted by brothers
Used to have an 88 civic. Was doing a swap but quit. You looking for some sway bars?

damn its like you know me all to well haha. Not sure if parts from an EF will fit the EK chassis.

brothers
06-02-2009, 03:50 PM
umm i doubt they will. i was selling them brand new for 250 but noone wanted them. ah well.