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Old 09-02-2006, 06:45 PM
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i have a 92 civic with a 95 gsr motor in it and a gsr motor redlines at 8000 but i can only go 7500 hundred with mine. right when i get to 7500 it like cuts out or something and i need to go to 8000, if you know whats wrong help me out please.
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what ecu???
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stock gsr ecu
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any cels??
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check your timing and double check you spark plug.
do a tune up
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done anything whacky to your cluster?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by instrument &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">done anything whacky to your cluster?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yeah, your cluster could be off
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it's pointless to rev to 8k. 8k is out of your powerband.
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either wacked cluster, or you could be having timing belt weakness - i had a bad tensioner and bad belt and struggled for 6200rpm... then with new belt and tensioner i blasted to the 7200's and up (no point in being there but for awe)
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Same problem in my GSR hatch, stock Civic clusters are known to be off sometimes with swapped motors.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HonDelso &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it's pointless to rev to 8k. 8k is out of your powerband.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Considering the B18C1 power curve peaks at 7600 RPM, there is definitely a point to shifting at 8000.
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what do you mean by cluster what is that
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you know like gauge cluster. the thing where the speedometer and rpms and fuel and temp are...
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