Technical Topics specific to the Hatchback body - NOT where you post pics/build specs of your car.
By EG-fred1021
#117802 what motor is in the uk 3dr 1.6 ESi?

looking at one for sale wondering if the motors good enough to tune for a noob to eg's?
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By marvinp8700
#117804 d16b i think
but i don't know anything about that motor
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By Mr. Pink
#117806 its a d16z6. according to Wikipedia.
By EG-fred1021
#117897 wheres the best lace to get parts for them? all the parts like induction kits and exhust manifolds i find marked eg are B16b based?

thanks for the help
By EG-fred1021
#117905 ok so all parts includ headers/exhusts etc are diferent yes?

is there much made for the d16 motor?
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By egsedanguy
#117940 ok one thing is surch the site. your asking about a motor in the hatch chassi section. if you want to know more about your d go here

http://civic-eg.com/viewforum.php?f=8

there is plenty of info alrady avail at this awsome site. just have to look or try the search menu. :thumb:
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By morgan_EG4
#117946 D16z6 dude vtec 1.6 16v i think they are 130bhp standard SOHC
i my m8 has on pretty quick car espeacialy at 4.500rpm when tec kicks in lol :D
By EG-fred1021
#117959 ok so im getting a esi i have seen a few around 400 to 500 quid that are tidy
first mods will be manifold and cat back exhuast and induction kit
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By morgan_EG4
#118001 that sounds pretty decent a nice exhaust system and mani will make it sound awsome espeaicaly when vtec kicks in lol then all youll need is a nice set of wheels and some coilovers look sweet then :thumb:
By EG-fred1021
#118092 yeah went japfest the other day andsawloads of sweet eg's no i have to build one! was stood like 2 foot from a blue eg on the dyno (pic in the pics thread) at full roar sounded mental