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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:34 AM
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right now ive got a mini me swap on my d15b1 and im running a 4speed but for sum reason it seems slow as hell, i drive my dads swaped 4door with a 5speed and that thibngn seems to get up and going i know the 4speed has longer gears but is there really that big of a difference? and when i get a 5speed sould i go si?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:38 AM
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What tranny do you have? Out of what car? Yes, it can make a big difference.
In B series, there is a huge difference in performance between Long (LS) and Short (B16) gearing..... BTW, sure you don't have D15B2?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:38 AM
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no ive got a d15b1 wdx
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:42 AM
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What model tranny?
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:43 AM
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yeah the 4spd is horrible for performance..get a dx or si tranny,it will wake up your car
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:48 AM
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Oh, you must have the HF tranny,huh? It was designed for mileage, not performance....
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:50 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by TEXREX88 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Oh, you must have the HF tranny,huh? It was designed for mileage, not performance....</TD></TR></TABLE>

no the hf tranny is 5spd..he has a std 4spd ,,its basically a hf tranny without 5th gear
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 04:37 AM
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the car waas a dx model when i got it its now mpfi and other goods but yea its definatly a 4speed
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 05:21 AM
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nah,d15b1 and 4spd manual = civic standard .
d15b2 and 5spd or auto = civic dx/lx
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