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ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 12:56 AM
looking to buy a

1.6 VTEC valve cover
or just one that says VTEC.
there the silver ones. i have the black bumpy one right now and i have somethings i want to try with them

for SOHC of course.
Blue Devil 2
03-06-2003, 01:00 AM
you could buy a new one from Acura (1.6 el) which is black and says "1.6 Vtec" I don't think the silver one's from honda say "vtec" on them...
Ed the SOHC
03-06-2003, 01:07 AM
Originally posted by Blue Devil 2
I don't think the silver one's from honda say "vtec" on them...

it does :)
Blue Devil 2
03-06-2003, 01:09 AM
Originally posted by Ed the SOHC


it does :)

really... what sohc are you referring to?
ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 01:12 AM
ya they do i see them everyday at work thats why i want to pick one up. it has to be silver and say vtec or 1.6 on it.
CLiVE
03-06-2003, 01:24 AM
Originally posted by ecstasy_civic
looking to buy a

1.6 VTEC valve cover
or just one that says VTEC.
there the silver ones. i have the black bumpy one right now and i have somethings i want to try with them

for SOHC of course.

dammit, you're not going to bribe me to polish it for you, are you?
ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 01:27 AM
dammit you werent supposed to know. but after i saw yours i knew you could do mine easily lol.

actually might powdercoat it chrome or silver and then spray the letters in the metallic red. trying to start a new theme lol. just need a new color to go with the red.:confused:
CLiVE
03-06-2003, 01:29 AM
Originally posted by ecstasy_civic
dammit you werent supposed to know. but after i saw yours i knew you could do mine easily lol.

actually might powdercoat it chrome or silver and then spray the letters in the metallic red. trying to start a new theme lol. just need a new color to go with the red.:confused:

I know where you can get it ceramic coated very cheap....
ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 01:30 AM
hook it up brother!!!!!:clap:
Ed the SOHC
03-06-2003, 01:30 AM
Originally posted by Blue Devil 2


really... what sohc are you referring to?

well mine's a d16z6... 95 civic si
ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 01:38 AM
ya the 93's had the black one with the honda symbol. the 94-95 si had the silver one with the vtec or honda on there.

i really like that one and the 1.6 ones.its very simple

||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.6 VTEC |
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thats the one i would prefer but im gonna make memystealthandi work for this one lol.
j/k
Blue Devil 2
03-06-2003, 04:27 PM
intense thread on valve covers:

Click Here (http://www.honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=433331)
egmike
03-06-2003, 06:30 PM
I called the dealer actually inquiring about the same thing, 1.6 el valve cover was 167 bucks or around there at silverhil but I am sure they are all the same.
ecstasy_civic
03-06-2003, 06:48 PM
hmmm 167 to rich for my blood, ill just keep checking around:thumbsup:
Ferio_vti
03-06-2003, 06:55 PM
How bout ebay??

I saw a few on there.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2405703276&category=33627

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2406101572&category=33627

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2405569205&category=33627
egmike
03-07-2003, 08:26 AM
Yeah I say ebay is your best bet they usually go for like 50 bucks US and the canadian dollar is doing a little better now but the time it gets here its gonna cost you like 100 bucks
LUDELVR
03-07-2003, 09:32 AM
Originally posted by Blue Devil 2


really... what sohc are you referring to?

Both civics I did turbos on had VTEC on the valve cover. I believe both are 95's
legendboy
03-07-2003, 09:38 AM
Ricers :rofl:
LUDELVR
03-07-2003, 11:11 AM
Originally posted by legendboy
Ricers :rofl:

I know secretly, you long to be part of the both the SOHC crew as well as the VTEC crew! Maybe one day, you'll ditch that little LS shit and get a VTEC!!! hahahahahahahaha
CLiVE
03-07-2003, 11:38 AM
Damn, I want the word VTEC on my valve cover.

I've got VTEC envy...
CLiVE
03-07-2003, 11:54 AM
hmm. What do you think? I think it looks good, and it adds at least 50hp.
Blue Devil 2
03-07-2003, 01:56 PM
Originally posted by LUDELVR


Both civics I did turbos on had VTEC on the valve cover. I believe both are 95's

:dunno: mine doesn't say it...:(
shadowz
03-07-2003, 02:07 PM
Originally posted by Blue Devil 2


:dunno: mine doesn't say it...:(

Yours is a newer civic...96 and up.
ecstasy_civic
03-07-2003, 02:39 PM
damn you mitsu man!:rofl:

twin turbo vtecs are hard to come by!
:rofl:

id order one off of ebay but id rather buy that kinda stuff in person.