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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 01:31 PM
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i am running my piece of **** b16 while my ls vtec is being built and i was flying down the highway and hit vtec, once i hit 6500 rpms it acted like my rev limiter was set at 6500 and i started throwing engine codes. any sugesstions? i just need this motor to last me about another month
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:00 PM
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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I would check the Check engine codes first
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:35 PM
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Default Re: cutting out at 6500 rpm (lsvtec hatch05)

VAFC hooked up or anything???
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 09:06 PM
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dude check the oil level...rev limit will act crazy and shut off at about that RPM...what other stuff do you have eg VAFC etc?

Dave
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 10:11 PM
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definately check the engine oil. if it gets low. your vtec wont engage properly. and your rev limit cuts in early. also the vtec wire may be loose.
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Old Apr 23, 2004 | 05:53 PM
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thanks for all the replies guys
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