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Old 07-20-2007, 09:29 AM
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on the vtec soleniod how there is the three 10mm botls... if you take them off and pull the solenoid apart and there is a lilttle spacer where the oil passes through. is it a good thing to take it out? or should i leave it?
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its probably best to leave it.

Im not 100% sure, but its probably detecting oil pressure through that little spacer. If you dont have oil going through, it wont detect pressure. which= no vtec.
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Default Re: modded Vtec Solenoid?!??!!?!? a lil help please (killacam661)

Leave the solenoid the way it is. Modifying it is not going to improve anything.
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Trying to save weight?
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Default Re: modded Vtec Solenoid?!??!!?!? a lil help please (killacam661)

forget modding it, just buy a ported vtec solenoid
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Default Re: modded Vtec Solenoid?!??!!?!? a lil help please (SuckMyDOHC)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SuckMyDOHC &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">forget modding it, just buy a ported vtec solenoid </TD></TR></TABLE>

can I get that from skunk2?&gt;
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