J swap 8th gen civic 12M posts 164K members Since 2005 We’re a community for 8th Gen Jun 14, 2009 · k20 > j32 motor swap. My 2009 EX stock master and slave cylinders have 10mm fittings. You can just go out and buy a brand new 9th Gen Si, or an 8th gen with 5000 miles on it for that kind of money. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods May 28, 2010 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. AEM cold air,Injen cold air Magnaflow exhaust or HKS 17'' Rims Tint 20%, Headers Hondata reflash Jackson racing SC or a Turbo Motec or Comptech H. 762 May 18, 2016 · Acura CSX premium k20z2 to K20Z3 Swap Hello fellow 8th gen owners. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss Nov 10, 2012 · $15k for a K swap into an R18, or $5k for a B18C swap that makes the same power as the K. Come Join the club! Show Less Jan 21, 2009 · k20 > j32 motor swap. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss Aug 14, 2009 · TL type-s Brembo brakes swap on 08 FG2 (Another TL Brembo swap on 07 CSX-S on page 2) Just installed a 4 pot Brembo calipers and rotor on my 08 FG2, it was pretty much work to do on it for the fitment, because it's a pair of used TL type-s Brembo brakes. I debadged the Civic badge on the trunk. it would be way more trouble than its worth considering the power you can easily get from the k20. strange thing was i tried fitting innovate mounts today, and some how it raises the engine a little such that even the j's racing header is slaming on the firewall also. The newer the car, the harder the swap. I came across a website. Come Join the club! Show Less May 21, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. r18 Jul 2, 2009 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Come Join the club! Show Less Mar 4, 2011 · I am planning to get a 99-00 Civic SI (Electron Blue) EM1 and swap the engine with a B18c5 Type-R engine. How easy is the swap, whats needed. Plus the 3 spokes makes it look a little sportier IMO. Come Join the club! Show Less Jun 11, 2010 · hey guysim new to this forum thing so im not sure how this works but i have an 08 si sedan and i wanted to put fog lights in the bumper but i didnt want to cut the bumper. Come Join the club! Show Less Aug 14, 2007 · 2006 Civic EX Coupe Galaxy Gray 5spd Auto. if this is in the wrong thread, my apologies lol Oct 14, 2010 · R18/R20 swap research thread. Nov 17, 2010 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Jan 25, 2012 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Jun 30, 2009 · Go buy an older Civic to swap in a B series instead of messing up an 8th gen. 3K views 4 replies 5 participants last post by honhon Mar 17, 2010 Oct 1, 2020 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance Jan 26, 2025 · How to AWD your 8th Gen / 9th Gen Civic. We decided to go with a j35 engine and 6 speed lsd transmission from Jan 17, 2025 · 8th Gen Civic Swap Options: L15B, K20C or J35 By Brian Gillespie and Aaron Gaghagen. Jan 26, 2011 · as stated, it wouldnt be legal. Come Join the club! Show Less Because the K20/K24 SI exists using the same chassis as the 08, you could do the swap using OEM parts which is a real plus. I own a 07 Civic Si FA5 and a 01 Lexus IS300 but planning to sell the IS300 and use the money on the project. So, it would make sense that we would drop one into our 8th gen Dec 21, 2009 · Simply move the radiator off to the left side to keep things cool--just like with a K swap--and reuse the original Civic hoses. Save Share 8th Generation Honda Civic Forum. Anything else, while doable with enough money, will cost more and might mean you can't use the OEM dash. Come Join the club! Show Less Oct 31, 2009 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. you could probably cobble together a set of axles Oct 14, 2023 · My build list for my k24 swap on my 8th gen civic si. Come Join the club! Show Less Feb 17, 2010 · K24a JDM Engine Swap into 8th gen civic si coupe. Come Join the club! Show Less Jun 11, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Jump to Latest 21 - 32 of 32 Posts. Come Join the club! Show Less Nov 16, 2005 · J swap and transmission help. Jan 17, 2025 · Making 8th Gen J Swap Mounts: Putting Honda’s biggest engine in our Civic By Brian Gillespie and Aaron Gaghagen. Could it fit? Probably. the most difficult things will be to change the car to a cable throttle and you will need to run 2 ECU's. If you got the 8th gen tranny, I would have no idea what kind of ECU you would need or if it would even be able to handle the extra low-end torque. This kit was custom made from Acura TL Sep 12, 2009 · K20 swap = 5-7k if you do a lot of the work yourself. Come Join the club! Show Less Nov 18, 2024 · JDM K24A SWAP 8TH GEN CIVIC SI – PART 3: The Conversion – DrivewayBuilt Regarding the tune, yes you will need a Flashpro to reflash the factory ECU, and yes you can just reuse the 8th Gen's stock ECU. Aug 14, 2007 · Has anyone done a full K20 swap into thier civic. 1 to control the engine and the OEM 06+SI ECU to control the speedo/tach and other controls. Come Join the club! Show Less Apr 10, 2013 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods Aug 3, 2022 · I Have A Regular 8th Gen Civic r18 Fg1 That I Would Like To Swap For A K Series But I Would Like To Keep It Auto, Can I Use A Tsx or Rsx Tranny? Would It Be Bolt On Or Additional custom Work? I Would Like To Know The Best Way To Take on This Project All Information Is Valuable Thanks In Advance. ) Buy a M/T Seriously, I don't know about how it goes down on the new civics, but all in all doing an auto to manual swap isn't easy. Mar 1, 2010 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and Nov 5, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. ( parts, donor engine and labor. so you are really looking at double losses for this because you will loose both the money from the swap and the value of your car Jun 30, 2009 · Go buy an older Civic to swap in a B series instead of messing up an 8th gen. The CRZ has almost an identical engine bay and Brian @ Hasport showed pics of a J32 looking nice and comfy in the bay. Engine Swaps, Mounts, Pulleys. I havent found any clear explanation of what is from. Apr 9, 2021 · Research kits, and check other forums specific to earlier gen civics and J swaps. I got the EX for $500 I found a crash si and I got the interior cabin dash and chassis wiring even the premium radio🤪 shifter cable everything except the engine for $5-550 So my total is roughly $1300 including towing for an essay shell, no everything you say is true it’s a lot of work installing a clutch better slave and master cylinder even May 7, 2007 · Is it possible to swap a coupe steering wheel into a sedan? I assume yes since the SIs have the same wheel for both coupe and sedan. Sep 22, 2015 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. I Like the leather steering wheel from the SI's. Now back to the issue at hand what should i be looking for when buying an engine. Come Join the club! Show Less Aug 6, 2023 · But a nice engine swap would be nice too. Learn the ins and outs of replacing your Honda's engine with our detailed j series swap guide. Come Join the club! Show Less May 16, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Website says the JDM K24a is the replacement of the k24a2. As previously stated, it would be much easier to build the K20/K24 Frank and be able to build it with way more power than the J series. I want it to be just as if my car came from the factory as a manual. 1 Jan 15, 2010 · Honda Civic Technical. A complete walk through on our AWD Mugen Civic Si Build!Stay tuned!Last video got cut short for some reason, so her Mar 17, 2024 · Might be ur starter. Come Join the club! Show Less Aug 7, 2006 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. So now we have a worn but rust free shell that we could sell, part out, or turn into a project car. Come Join the club! Show Less Feb 13, 2011 · 8th & 9th Generation Civic 2006 - 2015; 7th Generation Civic 2001 - 2005; 1998 civic coupe k-swap. Dec 11, 2007 · So I blew my motor this week, big hole in the block, only mods were ssr header, evo II exhaust and k&n drop in filter. Aug 29, 2007 · is it possible to swap seats from a 2004 rsx-s type into a 06 civic sedan? We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods Nov 26, 2011 · My question is once i swap in the k24 do I need to tune the car or nething at all. Come Join the club! Show Less Feb 24, 2025 · how feasible is it to swap a k24 and an SI trans into it?? I do not want to put an R18 back in. Looks much better than the ones you put on later. watch episode 1 of project j swap. Now in the site it says that the motor makes 205 whp & 171 ft-Ibs of torque. I have an 07 manual civic ex (yeah I know I should have bought an si). That would be a good place to start since this swap has been done before with earlier models. My younger son's 2007 Si's engine developed a rod knock and we bought a slightly tired 2007 with no 3rd gear for its engine and swapped it in. trying to do it with auto ecu and harnesses. Just want to get some thoughts on it. 1 2 3. It also says it also has true vtec, 3 lobe intake and exhaust cams. P. after swap your car will be worth like 5k or less because people wont want something that has been modded that much, and it really wont be that much faster. Come Join the club! Show Less Dec 11, 2012 · Ok, calling ANYONE who has successfully swapped out the auto R18 for a Manual R18 I need a complete list of everything you got so I can make sure my list is right so I can make it work. you need an 03+ tl/cl transmission (assuming you want the six speed) and ECU to make it work. Bolt-Ons And All-Motor. We’re putting a big ol’ engine into our small car. i was wondering if any of you knew if any of the 06-08 coupe bumpers with fog light housings built in would fit my 08 si or if i would have to do custom cutting and a custom installation. So Sep 12, 2009 · K20 swap = 5-7k if you do a lot of the work yourself. 1K Jan 25, 2025 2008 Honda Civic (8th Gen) mechanic350; Jun 11, 2023; 0 Apr 20, 2008 · Honda Civic Technical. Now I own an 07 si as well as a honda element with a k24a4 i-vtec engine. im not sure how to check if anyone Feb 21, 2011 · Hey I'm new to the forum and I had a few questions about getting more hp. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts or professional mechanics. Come Join the club! Show Less Nov 26, 2011 · My question is once i swap in the k24 do I need to tune the car or nething at all. I. Well i cant really find the video but i would love to know if it were possible. 1 2 8th Generation Honda Civic Forum. So, it would make sense that we would drop one into our 8th gen Civic. 12M posts 165K members Since 2005 We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits Dec 29, 2022 · hey everyone i’ve got an 8th gen r18 auto looking to swap for standard. a k24 is way bigger than an h22 and people put those in and look stock. Joined Feb 5, 2014 · 82 Posts Jul 8, 2009 · hey guy I tried searching alot but hard to find anything for my questions. Our R18 to K series swapped 8th gen Civic was a blast, but we were wondering if there were other options that would give us more. Sep 9, 2024 · My sons and I have had great experiences with 8th Gen Civic Si as daily drivers. The API-modified harness operates the fan and provides a signal to the factory temperature sensor just like you'd expect. Dec 27, 2012 · Let me first start by giving a little info on my situation. HKS? Side skirts Rear lip, Jan 25, 2010 · k24z3 swap. Ajmorton2001 on Jul 28, 2021. Jump to Latest We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo Sep 10, 2008 · you can swap in any k20. The Honda J series is a V6 ranging from 3 to 3. Come Join the club! Show Less Feb 4, 2024 · I'm planning on doing the K24a swap in my FG2 and there's still a thing I'm very unsure about. 12M posts 165K members Since 2005 We’re a Oct 23, 2006 · Hey Fam,so I am doing K 24 a2 swap into an ex. I am a owner of a Redline Orange Pearl 2009 sedan and just recently bought a new 2012 coupe, so I am familiar with both motors. Come Join the club! Show Less Nov 26, 2024 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. I wonder how much fabrication would be required to get it to a R engine or K Engine. But the Hybrid Racing line came with 10mm at both ends. And if so, how would it be done considering the limited engine space and the f22 being a long block? Feb 25, 2014 · I have the r18 civic like I stated above. F. I just dropped a new Hybrid battery in it and I love it. Jump to Latest 41 - 46 of 46 Posts. it slams on the firewall just like your picture! With a smaller J's Racing header, i'm fine. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance Oct 26, 2023 · The engine has 80k miles on the swap. Also the aftermarket support is so abundant for K series, there's a reason people do it. Jump to Latest We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories Jul 3, 2010 · mine k24 swap also had problem fitting s2 header. Long story short I have a 2006 civic si parts car. iluv8thgencivics; Jan 11, 2025; 13 1. Sep 29, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Even if you gut out all the labor, you are still talking about spending more money in parts, than it would cost to buy an Si. you would luck out with the cable shift tranny, but thats where any easy parts of the swap would stop. com Jason Kidd /JJ Barea - Rodrigue Beaubois /Jason Terry/ DeShawn Stevenson - Peja Stojakovic / Shawn Marion /Caron Butler - Dirk Nowitzki - Brendan Haywood / Tyson Chandler Dec 2, 2011 · 8th Generation Honda Civic Forum. so you are really looking at double losses for this because you will loose both the money from the swap and the value of your car May 7, 2007 · Is it possible to swap a coupe steering wheel into a sedan? I assume yes since the SIs have the same wheel for both coupe and sedan. I have a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid too and was curious of where I could engine swap it. What will I need to do the swap. U should Google search manual to auto swap . Mar 24, 2007 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Suspension and Brakes. Reactions: slo. and you can pair up any transmission from a j-series to any j-series. Here’s what I needed to swap my 8th gen civic si with a k24 and my honest review if you should do the s After owning a 10thgen civic hatch for couple of years im starting to appreciate and miss the NA of the 8th gen civic. mavs. does it make any sense that instead of wiring the clutch saftey switch to the starter with the manual harness i can wire the starter to the neutral switch from the auto shifter and have it work fine? 9th Gen Civic General Section. k24a swap 08 civic si. ) Sell your A/T 2. Jan 24, 2024 · The 8th gen engine bay is notoriously small, gonna be so hard to fit a J in there. 3. I am not really wanting to build the motor and combine the 2 just want the put the whole K24 motor in. 06 Civic Si, oil was 2 months old, I was in 3rd gear at 6500-7000rpms, normal engine temp, floored, engine went tick tick tick ka-boom. I wanted to know from someone that knows what they're talking about if a k20 swap would be a better idea then turbo charging and if so what all I would need to get for it and what would the cost be. Unless you have some super rare hookup where you can get everything for dirt cheap. Mar 15, 2011 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Thanks Oct 18, 2006 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. 3K views 2 replies 3 participants last post by TheIncident88 Jan 3, 2011 May 3, 2009 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Theres some difference between the harnesses in relation to the O2 sensors, the Si has a sub harness for the O2's or something. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. ) has any one swapped a RBB 2/3 into an eighth gen non SI? it’s an EG coupe btw. Looking more horsepower and torque stock lead us to a couple of newer turbo Honda engines and one “big block” V6. This kit was custom made from Acura TL Nov 5, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Reagrding tuning, there should be something out there when i'm ready to swap. I didn't want to accept that the SI trade in deal was the best option, however after comparing prices in vehicles for a few years now I have concluded that it is the correct way to go, even with an engine swap possibility. J swap? Jump to Latest 21 - 35 of 35 Posts. overall size wouldnt be a big deal. Francisco_Fg2 · Registered. Come Join the club! Show Less Jun 7, 2009 · Best way to do an A/T to M/T conversion: 1. I know people that Have SI’s say that it’s very minimal. 1 May 20, 2010 · A J-series will fit in the 8th gen bay with *NO* modification. 7 liters in displacement. of course the best swap you can do would be a k20a out of a DC5 type r. Come Join the club! Show Less Aug 29, 2007 · is it possible to swap seats from a 2004 rsx-s type into a 06 civic sedan? We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods Jul 16, 2009 · Skunk2's about to reveal its secret to its 15-minute K-series camshafts swap. Feb 5, 2014 · Civic Si. Jan 29, 2014 · Probably going to have to swap the hydraulic rack with the electronic rack from the Si in order to use the Si subframe. Jump to Latest 21 - 27 of 27 Posts. Would it be a practical thing Mar 13, 2011 · I own a 2007 civic sedan si and want to just buy an entire K24a2 motor and drop it in place of K20. Body is totalled but the goodies are still good to go. They sell JDM K24a 06-08 long blocks. S. Come Join the club! Show Less May 15, 2008 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. You can probably figure it out, but I am tempted to take the bottom end out of my. Mar 3, 2010 · j32a2 engine swap Jump to Latest 3. 8th gen Si (k20z3) shift forks in an 9th gen Si transmission? J swap in a 9th gen. I am also familiar with how the 9th gen is getting getting hated on by a majority of 8th gen owners and I can understand their gripes. Nov 11, 2010 · don't do j30, go j32a2. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss Feb 27, 2011 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Jul 28, 2021 by Colin42. We're putting a big ol' engine into our small car. We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to Mar 16, 2006 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. In this video we source the drivetrain for our civic. D 6000k lights Lightweight pullies Cams, Cam gears. I wanted to see if I could swap a k24 with an SI trans for around $5k Dec 29, 2014 · Long story short I ended up buying the EM1 CMC from my local honda dealership and the braided line from Hybrid Racing. ( ill tell ya how i did it) Future mods. TSX Brake Swap / Upgrade Oct 14, 2012 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. HOWEVER it's not simply about dimensions. Anyways im thinking about doing a k20 head k24 engine swap soon. Come Join the club! Show Less Apr 17, 2008 · When I was contemplating an ek k20 swap I added everything up to about $12k for the full swap and to boost it, and that was including the price of an ek shell. Apr 30, 2024 · Discover our comprehensive 'Honda J Engine Swap Guide', offering step-by-step instructions for j series engine swaps. Dealer does not want to fix it under Jan 2, 2011 · engine swap Jump to Latest 1. The K is the only practical engine you can swap in. If it can fit in a mid 90's civic, I'm sure it CAN be done in a 9th gen. www. Come Join the club! Show Less Aug 14, 2009 · TL type-s Brembo brakes swap on 08 FG2 (Another TL Brembo swap on 07 CSX-S on page 2) Just installed a 4 pot Brembo calipers and rotor on my 08 FG2, it was pretty much work to do on it for the fitment, because it's a pair of used TL type-s Brembo brakes. It's sad that people come on the forum with "out of the box" ideas and get fed wrong information and give up prematurelya J-series FA or FG would be sweet. Aug 28, 2009 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Come Join the club! Show Less Jul 23, 2007 · We’re a community for 8th Gen 2006 - 2011 Civic owners to discuss performance mods, body kits, Si models, turbo kits and accessories. Jan 10, 2010 · The reality is that there's barely any aftermarket support for that engine (that I know of), IF you can get it to fit in an 8th gen Civic. You wont be able to swap in a k series with Mar 11, 2011 · Im looking to do the RRC and J35 swap in my Si. Oscar gilbert; Apr 9, 2021; 15 6K Oct 18 Jul 19, 2008 · I'm prety sure im not the only on that saw the video on youtube of the japanese guys putting an f22c (correct me if im wrong) into an 8th gen civic. My problem is the CMC I got takes a 12mm fitting. Come Mar 16, 2015 · Hello 8th gen civic forum, Doing a k24 swap pretty soon, in the next couple months. Nov 2, 2008 · I will be swaping it into 8th gen civic chassis later, the reasing why i'm leaning towards the K20Z3 is because of the convinence and price. I also was curious if a B engine, H engine or J engine would fit. So cluster changed and Dec 14, 2014 · People have done the swap into an R18 8th gen, the pricetag is upwards of $15,000 + whatever your R18 is worth. 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