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p28 chipped vs p72

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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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i have an lsvtec in my 94 hatch w/ 12:1 comp, dc sports 4:1 header. and some other stuff everyone says it doesn't feel like it should is htere any diff in a chipped p38 and a p72. has bigger fuel and ignition maps 5k vtec, 8k rev limiter ne diff
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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if the p28 is not programmed specifically for that engine they will both suck.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 03:25 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Civic138 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i have an lsvtec in my 94 hatch w/ 12:1 comp, dc sports 4:1 header. and some other stuff everyone says it doesn't feel like it should is htere any diff in a chipped p38 and a p72. has bigger fuel and ignition maps 5k vtec, 8k rev limiter ne diff</TD></TR></TABLE>
It doesnt matter what ecu you use, as long as it is tuned correctly for your motor. The P28 is preferible because its easier to find, looks for the least amount of sensors, the P72 has knock and IAB
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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tuned or not should vtec be noticable when it engages. it feels kind of weak and iknow its not tuned but you can barely hear it kick in either
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