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Old 02-04-2003, 07:54 PM
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What is the best time to pop v-tec?? my pops in at 4800 rpms and some people told to have pop in at like 5800rpms. but i need a v-tec controller to do so. is 4800rmp not good.
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your car is auto? why spend money on other parts when you should be saving for a manual conversion?

5500 is what my b16 is at..what car do u have? what b16 do u have?
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might help to know what kind of car/motor/setup you have to give a better answer
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I have a B16A . i am going to buy a crx after i buy my new truck and put the b16 in it cuz i know i wil haul ***. right now i need the automatic because of traffic and i drive alot on the freeways. when i was builting my bottom end i was going to switch it but too many people said to keep it because is crazy what my car is doing. and i have a 95 dx coupe
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what the hell? you have an automatic because you drive on the highway and your friends told you to keep it? your friends arnt friends at all..they are more like people who you need to punch in the face and tell them they are stupid and they owe you a 5 speed trans conversion
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well one reason why i kept an automatic too is my girlfriend because she drive., and i when i got out of muscle cars ( will be going back to it) i never knew **** about imports but i realize that having a stick on import is the way to go. but i am going to buy this crx for 300 bucks.. no motor in it. but. when i am done builting my motor in couple months i want to see what my auto can do before i switch to a stick
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Default Re: v-tec question (AutomaticB16)

whats V-TEC ??? and what is this so called popping that it is doing???? Someone please help I am so confused.
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spell it right dude, it's V-TECH..
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Vtec is the shortened version for Multiple Valve Technology and as for popping this is when the vtec system kicks in sort of like a power ban of a motorcycle, my car pops at 5500 rpm.

Hope that my explination is of some help to you
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Default Re: v-tec question (lemac)

Vtec is the shortened version for Multiple Valve Technology and as for popping this is when the vtec system kicks in sort of like a power ban of a motorcycle, my car pops at 5500 rpm.

Hope that my explination is of some help to you
Just like that, huh? Well I guess i just don't know....
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Default Re: v-tec question (lemac)

Vtec is the shortened version for Multiple Valve Technology and as for popping this is when the vtec system kicks in sort of like a power ban of a motorcycle, my car pops at 5500 rpm.

Hope that my explination is of some help to you
at least you know what your talking about

try Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control


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