Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

which ecu to run

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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 06:24 PM
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i have a 99 si with a gsr engine. i am currently running the ecu from the si but would i notice any difference if i switched to the gsr ecu and is it worth doing it?
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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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yes you killing your motor with that ecu
get a gsr ecu
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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 11:02 PM
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How would it even run that engine good? Secondary butterflies on gsr?
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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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i'll run but different tuning
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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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It'll run like **** at wot.
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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 03:06 AM
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Wow.

Of course! The B16A2 ECU is not made to run a B18C1! Of course it's going to make it run improperly.
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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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that's pretty much what i thought...anybody have an obd2 ecu for a gsr for sale in MD???
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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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or be willing to trade for my ecu
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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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i love H-T
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