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-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 03:34 PM
an EX with a y7 swap and a CEL on more likely being Vtec code thrown.
Is this causing me to lose power and performance with the CEL on ?
Not saying the y6 does anyways lol.

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 04:10 PM
so u have a y7 with a y8 ecu and u have a cel on for vtecs codes.

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 04:31 PM
so u have a y7 with a y8 ecu and u have a cel on for vtecs codes.
yeah everything else is hooked up for the swap its just the vtec isnt.

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 04:48 PM
your going to run rich with the y8 ecu but other than that let the light stay on

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 04:50 PM
your going to run rich with the y8 ecu but other than that let the light stay on
what all would cause it to run rich now ?

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 06:00 PM
the fact that u have vtec ecu on a non vtec motor.

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 06:13 PM
the fact that u have vtec ecu on a non vtec motor.

so even though i have vtec injectors,fuel rail,mani,TB,Sensors it still is rich ?

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 06:17 PM
yah thats like say im running a fuel map for boost i have everything but a turbo. will it still work right.

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 06:19 PM
yah thats like say im running a fuel map for boost i have everything but a turbo. will it still work right.
so im rich for no vtec hmmm well that sucks i dont notice anything like a usual running rich car no smell,smoke,issues etc...

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 06:37 PM
just because u dont notice doesnt mean u arent

punkr6
05-03-2010, 06:40 PM
you need a y7 ecu...

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 07:40 PM
you need a y7 ecu...

then id have to change the injectors and TB etc.. right ?

Barefoot
05-03-2010, 07:59 PM
u need to do 1 of 2 things finish changing to vtec or go back to y7

-EnVus-
05-03-2010, 08:00 PM
u need to do 1 of 2 things finish changing to vtec or go back to y7

lol fuck that ill just drive it like it is till the swap....Thanks for ya help