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  1. 09-17-2008, 10:32 PM #1
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    your trans has nothing to do when VTEC engages

    it will hurt your gas mileage though if you are in it all the time kind of like a turbo

    I'm at 4700-5k at 80mph,and stock VTEC engages at 5k but I bumped it up to 5500

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    Quote Originally Posted by T2KU
    your trans has nothing to do when VTEC engages

    it will hurt your gas mileage though if you are in it all the time kind of like a turbo

    I'm at 4700-5k at 80mph,and stock VTEC engages at 5k but I bumped it up to 5500
    How did you bump it to 5500 that's where I hope mine is
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    Quote Originally Posted by jriley60
    How did you bump it to 5500 that's where I hope mine is
    chip the ecu ! and yes with b16 trannys you really cant go that fast with out being in vtec.My friend has his vtec at 5500 but with stock p28 at like 75 -80 hes in vtec
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