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

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Old Dec 11, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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i have a non-v-tec stock ex motor. when i push it it starts to not want to go more than 6 6 1/2. tranny locks and doesnt get pushed out it just doesnt want to red line @ 7 rpm. i just bought the car n have not changed any thing to the motor please let me know what you guys might think is the problem
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Old Dec 11, 2009 | 05:58 PM
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Let me guess, Auto tranny?
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Old Dec 11, 2009 | 06:10 PM
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non vtec ex? i am unaware. somebody enlighten me. i was under the assumption egs had z6 and eks had y8... both of which are vtec... as far as your problem... idk. sorry to clutter your post.
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Old Dec 11, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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no the tranny is manual.....
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Old Dec 11, 2009 | 07:16 PM
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well. non vtec motors really dont like high revs bc its out of their power band... if your cruisin at like 20... and u boot it in 2nd gear.... does it hesitate... or miss?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 02:46 PM
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every thing goes in fine all gears bt turns out the CEL was not working and i put a new one on there and it stays on now, what do you guys think this could be ?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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pull the code and tell us
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