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why does my jdm b18c bog in vtec

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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 03:21 PM
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okay so i have a 96 civic dx coupe and just recentaly swap in a jdm b18c gsr motor and i noticed when i slowly creep up to vtec, bout 10% throttle, once vtec kicks in it boggs but if i punch it it pulls hard is this normal. also since its a motor from japan it has no vtec pressure switch could that be why it boggs. thank yall in advance
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 05:31 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 05:49 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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Default Re: why does my jdm b18c bog in vtec

get teh pressure switch, and make sure u have enough oil
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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im useing a jdm p73 013 ecu so it doesnt have a vtec pressure switch pin for the ecu i dont think thats the problem cuzz honda would of put one especialy for jdm motors
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 10:17 PM
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Default Re: why does my jdm b18c bog in vtec

i agree check your oil level. the vtec switch is activated by oil pressure, not enough oil no vtec
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