# Quick question…

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [October 9, 2008, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188 "2008-10-09T11:30:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Shrek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrek/32/7364_2.png) [@Shrek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrek)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2008, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188/1 "2008-10-09T11:30:13Z")

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Are the stock oil pans on b-series Honda’s made of aluminum?

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2008, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188/2 "2008-10-09T12:22:27Z")

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no

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2008, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188/3 "2008-10-09T12:25:12Z")

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no b/c it rusts and you can weld it

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question/56188/4 "2008-10-09T12:29:45Z")

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I know that with the D-series engines, it differed depending on model and year. For example d16z6 was not aluminum, but the d16y8 was. No idea if b-series is the same situation, but it really might depend which b-series motor it is.