the meaning of "VTEC"

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10-16-2010, 08:59 PM

theRDRman

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the meaning of "VTEC"

i usually tell people it means valve timing electronic control. but is that wrong should i be sayin variable valve timing lift electronic control or is the way i say it just fine. plus its shorter

10-17-2010, 06:43 AM

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They mean the same thing. People shorten it to VTEC (even Honda did it if you look at it that way).

10-17-2010, 12:41 PM

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Originally Posted by theRDRman

i usually tell people it means valve timing electronic control. but is that wrong should i be sayin variable valve timing lift electronic control or is the way i say it just fine. plus its shorter

you still got some words reversed

it's Variable Valve Timing And Electronic Lift Control

but no biggie of course