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SAFC OR VAFC WHICH ONE FOR LSVTEC AND WHY

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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 09:07 AM
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Default SAFC OR VAFC WHICH ONE FOR LSVTEC AND WHY

WHICH ONE SHOULD I USE FOR MY LSVTEC. I KNWO THE VTEC CONTROLLER LETS ME TUNE MY ENGINE. BUT WHAT DOES A SAFC DO TO MY LSVTEC IF I GOT IT IN THERE.

HELP ME OUT I SEARCHED AND COULD NOT FIND THE LIGHT
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 09:16 AM
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vafc and safc are the same things...the vafc just has a vtec controller option to move your vtec point.
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 04:39 PM
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yeah....so vafc, so you can adjust the x-over at will!
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:31 PM
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thanks. for the info
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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hey np
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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let me aks you this. why would moving my vtec engage point lower benefit me.? lol
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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it helps run a smoother "powerband" for your motor....on a dyno is where you will really see this.

umm let me try to explain, if youve ever seen a few dynos youll probably notice that on its climb to the right, theres usually a little dip, then a steep uphill spike right where the vtec x-over point is.....vtec controllers are made to eliminate that dip, and smoothen out the power in the motor.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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o yeah i have seen that n alot of dynos. they have a sdip and then they scoop to make more power.

noobie language.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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noob lang indeed.....

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