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P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc?

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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 12:24 PM
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Default P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc?
b16a haed with b18b block and bolt ons
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 12:24 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (Wong Wonder)
It'll be fine, but won't yeild as much power as if it were tuned with a vafc
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 01:27 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (Sonic)
any areas of the rpm range i should concentrate on?
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 01:45 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (Wong Wonder)
i would try to get a p72 ecu instead if at all possible.
or get that p30 chipped
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 05:40 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (sgT)
Whats the difference between a P30 and P72?
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 05:42 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (Wong Wonder)
P30 is from the B16 I think, P72 is from the GSR(butterfly manifold, different VTEC engagement).
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Old Feb 9, 2003 | 07:50 PM
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (lazy bum shaughn)
I hear some lean backfiring when I let of the throttle.Are you sure it's safe to run?
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Default Re: P30 with LS/VTEC,safe to run without vafc? (Wong Wonder)
A P30 looks for a knock sensor, which you do not have with a B18b block. You might want to consider a chipped P28 for best results.
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A P30 looks for a knock sensor, which you do not have with a B18b block. You might want to consider a chipped P28 for best results.
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