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Old 09-13-2011, 03:21 PM
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Icon3 Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

I have a 1994 Civic DX that I am DYING get an engine for. I'm desperate. Will this comversion work with out getting the computer switched? The Vtec would be the D16 and my engine was the D15b7. Please give me something. Thank you so much.
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

Yes, you need the right computer.
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

What if it is the D15 vtec?
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

Originally Posted by CivicDynamo94
What if it is the D15 vtec?
Same question. Same answer.
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

Originally Posted by grumblemarc
Same question. Same answer.
get it chipped or just get a p28 like everyone else
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

that wasn't the same Q? lol. did you read the two questions?
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

D16 VTEC = VTEC computer (P28), D15 VTEC = VTEC computer (P28, P08)

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http://www.d-series.org/forums/engin...vtec-vtec.html
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Default Re: Do I need a new computer if I am going from a Non-Vtec to a Vtec?

Originally Posted by CivicDynamo94
that wasn't the same Q? lol. did you read the two questions?
It was the same question worded differently.
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