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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:17 AM
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Hey HT I just bought a 94 ex coupe with a Y8 swap in it its runing the obd1 p28 ecu just want to know what I have to do to make it run ryt it dosnt crack vtec at the moment should I just buy a jumper harness for the p2p or just swap a z6 back in ??
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:22 AM
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How do you KNOW it isn't "cracking VTEC"? Are you throwing any CELs? Can you rev past 5500RPMS?
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:28 AM
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Yea I can rev past 5300 and I dnt hear the crossover(I know its not as loud as a dohc) and yes o2 sensor
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:31 AM
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Srry ment 5500 and dnt get me wrong it runs great just not cracking and the cel light plus wrong ecu
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:15 AM
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Sounds like it's working to me.
You can get a P2P ECU and an adapter harness but I doubt it will change anything.
Fix the CEL.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:39 AM
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Ok thanx
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:39 AM
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But what about the vtec not cracking is it cause the cel light is on?
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:41 AM
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Fix the CEL.
I think VTEC is working just fine. Can't feel it on my car.
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