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Old 05-21-2005, 09:44 PM
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Hey whats up guys...i recently did a b16a swap in my 95cx and my vtec is kicking in about 5800rpms..is that right or is it suppose to kick a little lower like 5200rpm..thats what i was told..it also doest feel like its kicking in that hard..i have a CEL on im going to check the code tomarrow,so maybe that could be it... but let my know what you think..
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what tach do you have some times the stock ones are off and yea check the cel.
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i swaped my cx tach for a ex tach
Old 05-21-2005, 10:00 PM
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even though u changed the tach out it could still be off. Also with that cel ur car may not be opening vtec. what ecu u running
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maybe but it still doesnt feel like it really pulls till like 7000rpm tach could be off anyway its a jdm b16a wiht a p30 ecu..you can hear it but like i said about 5800 rpm and doest really pull till 7000rpm
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Default Re: vtec problem (matthevelli)

vtec at 5800 rpm sounds normal to me
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