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d16y8 motor problem

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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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i went from the d16y7 to the d16y8 and im still using my dizzi from the first motor an computer will t hat cause any problems or cause the idle to bounc. its a holiday weekend an no one in my area has the v-tech dizzi until tuesday will i cause an damage to my motor runnin the original dizzi an computer.

p.s i do havethe new p28 computer also
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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No your not going to cause any problems just no vtec and i think a cel until you get that Dizzy swapped out.
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 05:50 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by soundpsych &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">No your not going to cause any problems just no vtec and i think a cel until you get that Dizzy swapped out.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Actually that is wrong. It depends on if you have a 3 wire setup Y8 or a 2 Wire Y8 from a standard. If you have the 2 wire that is why your idle bounces.
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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Are you speaking IACV or actual distributer?
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Default Re: d16y8 motor problem (soundpsych)

iacv- gotta do this- http://www.ff-squad.com/tech/w...8.jpg, toward the middle/ bottom of that document.

distributors are the same between y7 and y8.

and wtf is up with that poll? someone answer quickly before i issue a ban....
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Old Sep 1, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Just wait with the distributor - I wouldn't run the other one.
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