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Old 07-25-2007, 09:54 PM
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when i take off in first gear my vtec will sputter and then kick in after i hammer down on the gas. why is it sputtering at all?
Old 07-25-2007, 09:58 PM
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wow, willows, lol. hows the valley? hot?

you might wanna check your plugs and timing. might be getting bad spark.
has nothing to do with vtec tho.
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thanks yea its hot, well my vtec only will sputter when i go slowly through vtec if i hammer down it will kick on just fine. but why doese it sputter is there air in the vtec? my timming was just checked and my spark is good i checked the spark plugs they are good inything else.
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Why would you want to slowly hit vtec?
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then id be checking cap and rotor, its gotta be somthing with spark, has nothing to do with your vtec. check wirres also. my money says wires.
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