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Old May 23, 2003 | 01:25 PM
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What makes the V-tec oil pumps flow more this is for B series?? Is it the gears in them or is there something else.? Thanks...
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Old May 23, 2003 | 03:57 PM
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becasue thats how honda designed them, so they can send more oil to A:the oil squirters, B: the head, where it is all neded, and the LS doesnt.
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Old May 23, 2003 | 07:56 PM
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I knew that but is the gears the same for both ls and vtecs...Spoons replacement gears say 80 or 84mm I was wondering if the smaller set were for v-tec or what made the v-tecs better?? What makes them flow more
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Old May 23, 2003 | 08:05 PM
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gears. theres not really a huge point in upgrading
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Old May 23, 2003 | 09:14 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by zCivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What makes the V-tec oil pumps flow more this is for B series?? Is it the gears in them or is there something else.? Thanks...</TD></TR></TABLE>It's the pressure regulator spring in the oil pump.
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Old May 24, 2003 | 02:08 PM
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kewl thanks for the info.....I thought it was the gears in it, but just wanted to make sure
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