different gas tank on hatch for proper vtec?

NFR_AP2

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well i have been talking to this guy through emails about a hatch, cause i am thinking of trading my ex for one. anyways we were talking and he said this (talking about running vtec in a hatchback) :

"to run obd2 the proper way with a y8 and p2p ecu and to make the full power you have to use the fuel tank because on 96-00 ex and si models the tank came with valves in it. the valves make up kinda a fuel cell. i know this because i research everything to the fullest before i try anything. it will run but it can throw codes. i tried just changing to a p2p for a vtec swap and it gave me code 91 wich is ensefficiant fuel pressure. just letting u know"

have any of you heard this before? i never heard of the gas tanks being different...
 

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ive gotten code 91 with a gsr swap and ive got an ex :what: i guess its possible
 


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Not true, tanks went from 96-98 all same, then 99-00 same, didn't matter what trim level, so again the fuel tank does not matter!
 


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yes, recheck my last post, pic straight from the honda catalog for the 96-98 part number and what it fits.
 

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sorry that is one small ass pic.
 
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lol i posted before you put the pic...so i didnt mean it, but thank you man!!!!!!!!
 

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not a problem, but i'm still trying to get a larger view outta this damn thing, lol.
 

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there that should be a little better.
 

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no prob, it's what i'm hear for.
 


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