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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 06:16 PM
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helllo sorry for all the questions but i might be getting a new car...


i am lookingat buying a car wit ab16a2...buti cant feel or hear the v-tek..n the rev limiter kicks in around 6500 rpm....what could it be..n do u think its something major..how muh should it cost
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 06:17 PM
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not to be a dick, but you'd probably get better answers in the tech forums
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 06:50 PM
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what's wrong with ur car right now? and u mean vtec (emphasis on the spelling or people will jump down ur throat) i say keep ur car and get the new engine if u want don't downgrade to someone elses project
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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Make sure it's really a B16. If it is, check to see if the CEL is on. If the CEL is not on, make sure it has the correct ECU which controls VTEC and rev limiter.
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 08:54 PM
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i have a bone stock gs-r, to tell you the truth, i don't even hear or feel vtec or even the secondary butterfly valves opening. All i know is that once its above 4400, it screams vroooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooom
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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im not really understanding your original question
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