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Old May 29, 2004
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VAFC Problem
I installed my vafc.. it seems to be working fine except for one thing... when im driving, I cant rev it past 4000 rpm.. it just wont go anymore than 4000 rpm.. what wrong.. help fast!!!
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did u hook up the vtm wire?
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its a vafc 1 not a vafc 2
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I don't think the vafc works in our cars.
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yah but now im F#$%^& because even tho I disconnected it.. my car still wont go past 4000 rpm now.. and it seems like its gonna die..
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some ppl got the vafc1 to work for our cars...
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well I connected everything back to normal and my car is back to stock now.. ah well...
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Just sell it to someone with a different honda and buy a vafcII.
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Just sell it to someone with a different honda and buy a vafcII.

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Originally Posted by WannaBFast
some ppl got the vafc1 to work for our cars...
really? man..i missed out~~ do u know who got it to work?
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Maybe this will help? There's a .pdf with all the info in it.

http://www.underwater-design.com/vafcdiy/
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they never got it to work perfectly. There where still cel problems and rev problems in colder climates.
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yeah...just get the vafc II

i've messed with the VAFC I for months and still nothing
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That sucks I won't get one then--- The VAFC 1 that is..........
 
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