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06-01-2003, 05:00 PM
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dang thats low. mine engages at 5500 and goes all the way to 9000:jawdrop:
06-01-2003, 05:31 PM
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I heard its more around 5500 for the sohc's, i think in the DOHC motors its at 4800 and 5500:thinking:
06-01-2003, 05:41 PM
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5200RPM is what I have always heard, but I very well may be wrong.
06-01-2003, 05:44 PM
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at WOT a Z6 opens at 4800, while the Y8 at WOT opens at 5500.
06-01-2003, 10:15 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by NeverBX
at WOT a Z6 opens at 4800
I distinctly hear the metallic whir of SOHC VTEC goodness occur at ~4800...
06-01-2003, 10:40 PM
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Re: Vtec
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Originally posted by 20CIVIC00
What rpm does the vtec kicks in a D16Y8. Thanks
how about installing a vtec lite and then you'll know exactly when the D16Y8 vtec kicks in. this way u won't have to guess around.
06-02-2003, 06:04 AM
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