IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC?

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Dec 31, 2006 | 02:33 PM

bwr3476_ky

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IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC?

Im sure it is but im trying to prove to someone that my car's engine swap is a v-tec.here's pictures of the head that is a v-tec head right?

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:37 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

yup

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:38 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

yes, d16z6 is vtec.

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:38 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (sniggler316)

question was answer'd !!!

now lock this thread !

lolololololol...

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:39 PM

Ritchie

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (sniggler316)

yup, the block stamped d16z6 and the vtec solenoid is located top left of the valve cover near the distributor.

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:39 PM

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yeah that is deffinately a vtec engine...just cuz it doesnt say it on the head doesnt mean its not vtec

Dec 31, 2006 | 02:40 PM

md88hfcrx

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

your engine is vtec. but its really not that big of a deal. still not fast

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Dec 31, 2006 | 02:42 PM

JDM-EJ1

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

Yes, that green plug in the top left corner by the motor is the VTEC solenoid connector.

Dec 31, 2006 | 04:59 PM

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that motor has vtec, now clean that ****!

Modified by ballerchild at 11:06 AM 1/1/2007

Dec 31, 2006 | 05:23 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

yes its a v-tec bro d16z6

Dec 31, 2006 | 05:59 PM

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D16z6 VTAK FTL... just messing with you, yes that's as vtec as it's gonna get for a d series. Now your next step is to stop associating with the person that told you it's not vtec!

Dec 31, 2006 | 06:06 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (slayerfromhell212)

the first three posts said it was vtec why is there ten more posts goin "yea dude its vtec" ive always wanted to be the first one to say it so here it goes . . . . . . .SEARCH

and like guy said above stop hangin out with the dude that says its not vtec.

Dec 31, 2006 | 06:10 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (zzcoupezz)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by zzcoupezz »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">the first three posts said it was vtec why is there ten more posts goin "yea dude its vtec" ive always wanted to be the first one to say it so here it goes . . . . . . .SEARCH

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Why are you even posting then? You should be posting on the nissan forum, since you have a sweet skyline!! n00b

Dec 31, 2006 | 09:46 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (bwr3476_ky)

indeed v-tec, green solenoid

Jan 1, 2007 | 06:49 AM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (satinsol)

you have a VTEC solenoid (circled in blue) so yes you have VTEC

Jan 1, 2007 | 09:38 AM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (HondaPartsHero)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by p00n »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Why are you even posting then? You should be posting on the nissan forum, since you have a sweet skyline!! n00b</TD></TR></TABLE>
well first off no i dont have a skyline, i just like them. and second i just wanted to say that. im not a noob. just having fun........besides the dude posted last year surely he knows its vtec by now

Jan 1, 2007 | 09:50 AM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (p00n)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by p00n »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Why are you even posting then? You should be posting on the nissan forum, since you have a sweet skyline!! n00b</TD></TR></TABLE>

Because quite simply he's a JDM obsessed ******.

At OP: In case you didn't get it by the 100001 answers already, yeah, it's VTEC.

Jan 1, 2007 | 10:29 AM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (Syndacate)

whats vtec
?

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:09 PM

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Re: IS THE D16Z6 A V-TEC? (b16a2civicesi)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by b16a2civicesi »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">whats vtec
?</TD></TR></TABLE>

that thing that makes honda's the hottest **** on the road....

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:15 PM

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Eran

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From: I see what you did there.

Apparently they don't do much reading in Reading, PA.

Variable valve Timing and Electronic lift Control.

It's a secondary cam lobe that's locked into place by a pin activated by an ecu signal and specific oil pressure. It allows the primary lobe to spin freely, and changes the cam timing profile, allowing for different things, depending on the application. It can:

Improve Fuel Economy
Increase Horsepower/Accel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VTEC ... read it.

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:17 PM

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Some valve cover dont say it

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:19 PM

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Re: (gsrsuperman)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by gsrsuperman »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Some valve cover dont say it</TD></TR></TABLE>

Great first post. We wouldn't be able to figure that out without you.

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:21 PM

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lol

Jan 1, 2007 | 12:36 PM

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Jan 1, 2007 | 12:38 PM

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From: I see what you did there.

Re: (cambopheonix56)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cambopheonix56 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

So easy even a caveman can figure it out

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I seem to have lost my appetite.

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