Progress on the civic/random pictures

pr_tony_montana · Post by **pr_tony_montana** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:12 am

nice ride, I like the front lip... How does it ride with the new cams?

civicex442 · Post by **civicex442** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:33 am

pr_tony_montana;98509 wrote:nice ride, I like the front lip... How does it ride with the new cams?

harsh vtec engagement, super loud, no torque... all in all pretty nice! my car screams in vtec now

mike93hatch · Post by **mike93hatch** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:47 am

civicex442;98515 wrote:harsh vtec engagement, super loud, no torque... all in all pretty nice! my car screams in vtec now

the VTEC "kick" really shouldn't be there if the engine is well tuned. some people think the car with VTEC "kick" has more power when, in fact, it has less.

Spork · Post by **Spork** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:49 am

civicex442;98515 wrote:harsh vtec engagement, super loud, no torque... all in all pretty nice! my car screams in vtec now

honestly... that makes it sound like its out of time...
you shouldn't lose any torque with those cams

civicex442 · Post by **civicex442** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:17 pm

mike93hatch;98570 wrote:the VTEC "kick" really shouldn't be there if the engine is well tuned. some people think the car with VTEC "kick" has more power when, in fact, it has less.

i completely agree. it needs a new tune very bad.

Spork;98581 wrote:honestly... that makes it sound like its out of time...
you shouldn't lose any torque with those cams

not out of time. that if for sure. its advanced ten degrees

Spork · Post by **Spork** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:22 pm

as far as I am concerned advanced 10 degrees is out of time... thats why you have no low cam power.

eh2_Erik · Post by **eh2_Erik** » Thu Feb 21, 2008 6:39 am

I do believe the trade was for the better =]