I everyone, i need some informations before my swap, - Stock car EJ9 phase1 1996 d14a4 - Stock loom obd2a The Swap : - Complete D16y8 vtec engine 1996 obd2a. - Obd2a to Obd1 ecu harness + crome or Ectune. - Obd1 P06 ecu (converted for vtec) or obd1 p28 ecu. Do i need obd1 dizzy for this swap ? Thank...

Ok, thank you hondaNickx

Just wanna add some options here. Stock D14a4/A3 piston specs are - 29,5mm compression height - -5,4cc dish - 49,55mm total height Arias spec pistons for A D16y8 - 29,3mm compression height - - 0,4cc dish - I asume total height is the same as stock Y8 = 49,25mm Arias spec pistons for a D16a6 - 29,6...

This is the greatest D14 bearings festival hondaNick !

Great research job for Mazda connecting Rods hondaNickx ! Thank you !

About Mahle, TRD (Toyota racing) has Mahle pistons too.

I found the 13010PHXG00 Piston from Mahle Europe :mrgreen: Two names and parts numbers : Name (PERFECT CIRCLE) : 56 16018 0 and Name (MAHLE Original) : 631 60 00 OEM parts numbers : http://i1321.photobucket.com/albums/u560/jeanmarcs/PHXG_1_zps47205dc5.png Engines : http://i1321.photobucket.com/album...

Super !

The piston rings kit are the same ?
I think so yes but i prefer asking the question

Rings thickness D serie :
1st 1.20 mm
2nd 1.50 mm
Oil 2.80 mm

Thank you hondaNickx,
It's hard to find this pistons exept from honda.

The PHXG piston fit without milling ??

Ow yes you're right ,didn't noticed that before :) . I've looked into the Clevite /mahle bearings and those would be the same as ACL Duraglide or slightly better.Not like acl race bearings. So the ACL Duraglide conrod bearings and Mahle/clevite 77 main bearings would be a great combo to replace oem...

Hello hondaNickx, The D15B2/7 main bearings and D14 are the same parts numbers in the Sanico catalog