sohc louder then dohc?

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Dec 17, 2002 | 08:35 PM

MugenCivic

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sohc louder then dohc?

I have noticed that s sohc is louder then a dohc. whats the deal with that? I am sorry for the stupid post but if i didnt ask i would never understand why it is louder. Thanks

Dec 17, 2002 | 09:10 PM

Razor

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Re: sohc louder then dohc? (MugenCivic)

louder in vtec or just normal driving?

Dec 17, 2002 | 09:36 PM

dragonrcr

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Re: sohc louder then dohc? (MugenCivic)

my dohc is alot louder than my sohc was.

Dec 18, 2002 | 02:13 AM

Mista Bone

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Re: sohc louder then dohc? (MugenCivic)

in general, engine nosie alone is higher from the SOHC. It is not made to be twisted up to high rpms. It sounds ROUGH.

Now a GSR at 8k, sounds pretty damn nice.
Sewing machine smooth.

Still not going DOHC though.