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Old 09-29-2008   #46 (permalink)
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Re: VTEC Sucks!!!

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i love teh vtec!
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^seroiusly hahah wtf is up with that lately?

Well we have had a rush of new members lately, so old threads are new to them. It's still funny though, they might even check back on the thread to see if the guy from 2002 responds.

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that expression says it all. when it kicks in, the car just flies
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^seroiusly hahah wtf is up with that lately?
its cause people started searching yay! I bet he searched for vtec

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Re: VTEC Sucks!!!

what you feel is the torque spike of vtec changing cam lobes keeping torque going up so you can generate more hp with rpms


you feel torque not horsepower


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sorry man...had to do it! lol
its all cool, its a engine with some power but honda tones down to keep the fuel consumption down until YOU decide to hit the throttle Wideopen, then it eats the petro.
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