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What is the best way to tune my B16a1?

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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 12:30 AM
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Default What is the best way to tune my B16a1?

I bought a b16 for my CRX and now its together but I wont to tune it for the most power. It has been modified with cams and valve springs and things so how do I tune the vtec and ECU?
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 09:11 PM
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go to a dyno and check how much hp do u got and on the 2nd dyno run advance the intake +1 and exhaust -1 see how u do n go from their thats the way i tuned my b16 back in the day ... oh yea u need cam gears :P
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by teg90racer
go to a dyno and check how much hp do u got and on the 2nd dyno run advance the intake +1 and exhaust -1 see how u do n go from their thats the way i tuned my b16 back in the day ... oh yea u need cam gears :P
Don't listen to him

Hondata makes very good engine management systems.
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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Well dyno your car and they can usually tune it from there, Hondata makes some of the best engine managment systems out there. You can tune VTEC with a VAFC, but kind of worthless without good cams
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 10:20 AM
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i have skunk2 cams and cam gears
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 10:51 AM
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is your car obd0 or obd1? Anyways check out Turboedit or Uberdata. I use turboedit on my dseries with SC and it does wonders.
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