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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 11:59 PM
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Default vtec problems HELP PLEASE!!!!

i installed a skunk2 IM on a 99 si and the vtec isnt working right anymore. it is like the vtec kicks in and out during the power band in wot. you can hear and feel it. if this helps i also have a cai/h/e so it is all free flowing. i have heard the it might be a vavume leak but i dont know... if it is a vac. leak how do i know/ find it???? any help would be greatly appreciated!!!!!
thanks a lot!
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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 11:49 PM
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anybody?!?!?!?! its been two days??? i would love some help/advise!! thanks
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 09:06 AM
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Default Re: vtec problems HELP PLEASE!!!! (chefvtec)

check your oil level.
To check to vacuum leaks take some carb cleaner and spray it on all of the vacuum lines and anywhere where there is a gasket, like the throttle body or intake manifold. If your idle raises while spraying in a particular area then you have a leak.
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