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For some reason vtech aint doing its job

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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:51 PM
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Hello everyone new to this site but not new to honda

i got a black eh2 (post up pics soon)

im having problems with my engine, im getting boost (18psi) but not engaging vtech

any ideas on whats going on?
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:52 PM
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charge your battery, you must of left the phone on all night.
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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nah batterys good and alternator seems to be working just fine!
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:55 PM
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solenoid problems, clogged screen, inadequte oil pressure, you have a boosted honda and cant figure it out? is your vehicle speed sensor malfunctioning? check engine lights? maybe vtec's engaging and you just cant hear it because its turboed.
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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thanks im gonna clean out the screen didnt check it yet but its a good possiblity and yeah that turbo is god damn loud lol, oil pressure is not goin above 50psi when i hit boost.
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:59 PM
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bad oil pump, bad oil pressure switch
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by quicksilver1689 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">solenoid problems, clogged screen, inadequte oil pressure, you have a boosted honda and cant figure it out? is your vehicle speed sensor malfunctioning? check engine lights? maybe vtec's engaging and you just cant hear it because its turboed.</TD></TR></TABLE>

cant figure out if vtec is working, and cant spell it EVEN THOUGH ITS WRITTEN ON THE VALVE COVER IN HUGE LETTERS.
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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How are you not new to honda's? You can't even propperly spell a 4-letter acronym for their VVTi.
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