98civex New Member Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member Aug 25, 2021 #1 Is it normal for these engines with manual transmission (bone stock intake exhaust etc) to start to feel restrictive while accelerating at around 4000 rpms? Or should it be the opposite, slow low end and better high end rpms?
Is it normal for these engines with manual transmission (bone stock intake exhaust etc) to start to feel restrictive while accelerating at around 4000 rpms? Or should it be the opposite, slow low end and better high end rpms?
ctag fill it with wires! Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member Aug 26, 2021 #2 That's how mine is, but I'm not sure if that's how they were new back in the day.
98civex New Member Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member Aug 26, 2021 #3 Good to know. Does it get a little acceleration when it reaches vtec for you?
ctag fill it with wires! Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member Aug 26, 2021 #4 What's vtec? My car's engine is worn enough I think the ecu refuses to kick the vtec solenoid.
Mr.Baker Mr. Search Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member Aug 27, 2021 #5 98civex said: Good to know. Does it get a little acceleration when it reaches vtec for you? Click to expand... Vtec is not a power boost. You're not going to feel the changeover anyway from a single cam.
98civex said: Good to know. Does it get a little acceleration when it reaches vtec for you? Click to expand... Vtec is not a power boost. You're not going to feel the changeover anyway from a single cam.
