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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 98CoupeV6
Honda played a nasty little trick on them though by making the tranny upshift 500 or so RPM short of redline, so it's no faster than a Pilot even with a ton less weight :chuckles:
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 03:04 PM
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Proof positive that GM can't a damn thing correctly. So they come to Honda Motor Co. for an engine.
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by totalimmortal
Proof positive that GM can't a damn thing correctly. So they come to Honda Motor Co. for an engine.
And Honda got...GM diesels.
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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So they SC system wont work on the Honda motors?? Why is that, a different manifold?
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by HatchVX
So they SC system wont work on the Honda motors?? Why is that, a different manifold?
No SC on the Vue dude
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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Ah my bad, For some reason i was thinking the RL vue was supercharged too. Oops. Here is a link for the Saturn motor. Its called the L66. And like you said we got the 1.7 diesels for the European Civics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_L66_engine
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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i <3 my J32a with the 6spd tranny.
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