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  1. 02-14-2009, 05:50 PM #1
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    Default need help with distributor!!!

    i have a 97 civic which i have a d15b in it. i have the obd2 dist. which came with the d16y8 but doesnt fit. what dist. do i need so that it will fit? and does anyone have one..
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  2. 02-14-2009, 06:24 PM #2
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    first of all u have a obd2 car and a obd 1 motor. first mistake. u need a obd1 dizzy and a conversion harness to convert your car to obd 1 or sell the d15b and buy a d16y8



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  3. 02-14-2009, 06:43 PM #3
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    well it already in the car were can i find the coversion harness
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    just repin the y8 distributor, or use the guts out of it...

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  5. 02-14-2009, 07:24 PM #5
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    ok so take all the stuff out of mine d16y8 dist. and swap it into a ob1 dist housing?
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    or just repin the plug and be done...

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  7. 02-14-2009, 08:53 PM #7
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    how do i do that
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