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Old 07-19-2004, 05:21 PM
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I'm hearing a lot of I VTEK stuff as if the engine does this at 6 grand when it pulls, can somone elaborate. i don't even know what it stands for.
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Vtec = Variable timing electronic control
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Originally Posted by S2KNJ,Jul 19 2004, 06:21 PM
I'm hearing a lot of I VTEK stuff as if the engine does this at 6 grand when it pulls, can somone elaborate. i don't even know what it stands for.
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Originally Posted by dreamcation,Jul 19 2004, 08:09 PM
Vtec = Variable timing electronic control
Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Lift Control

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Lemme give it a shot.

Variable (valve) Timing (and lift) Electronic Control.


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Originally Posted by Gabe,Jul 19 2004, 07:21 PM
Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Lift Control

Gabe
DING!!!

and it's not

V-tec
VTAK
VTEK
VTECH

it's VTEC
Old 07-19-2004, 06:42 PM
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its is a system that uses oil pressure to give you a high rmp cam for power, but a low rpm cam that gives good gas milage and good idle.
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[QUOTE=S2KNJ,Jul 19 2004, 07:21 PM] I'm hearing a lot of I VTEK stuff as if the engine does this at 6 grand when it pulls, can somone elaborate.
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your profile says you are an owner though
so u bought the s2k without knowing the highlights of the car....

better go try it out NOW~!!!
cheers
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