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RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 8/6/2007 11:38:32 PM    nightrider46 Posts: 427 Joined: 7/14/2005 Status: offline i bought the car stock.  it had the SOHC.  I did the swap myself so i dont see how i got bullshited on?  The reason y i got the auto b16 is because it was cheaper for me at the time and i didnt have enough money to do a auto to manual swap. so yea, i know my car in and out, it just has one more code for me to fix and it's good as new, but yea a manual would be nice. < Message edited by nightrider46 -- 8/6/2007 11:41:15 PM > _____________________________ My 97 Civic DX w/ JDM b16 swap http://www.cardomain.com/ride/732409 My other Car Sentra Spec V http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2312132 (in reply to SovXietday) Post #: 31

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 10/24/2007 9:33:58 PM    SOHCcivic97   Posts: 18 Joined: 10/23/2007 Status: offline did you have a problem with the tranny/tranny mount fitment? cuz im doing a j-sprc auto b16a2 swap also in my 97'civic. but im using the y8 harness. and the swap (complete changeover) is comming from Hmotorsonline.com  (in reply to nightrider46) Post #: 32

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 10/24/2007 9:58:10 PM    nightrider46 Posts: 427 Joined: 7/14/2005 Status: offline i got your email. if you have aim let me know, we can talk instead of pming or posting _____________________________ My 97 Civic DX w/ JDM b16 swap http://www.cardomain.com/ride/732409 My other Car Sentra Spec V http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2312132 (in reply to SOHCcivic97) Post #: 33

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 10/25/2007 7:45:20 AM    88civ Posts: 67 Joined: 9/3/2007 Status: offline I dont know if it helps but with my factory tranny in my dx i go 45 or so at 7000 in first. (in reply to nightrider46) Post #: 34

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 10/25/2007 8:24:17 AM    nightrider46 Posts: 427 Joined: 7/14/2005 Status: offline i found out that it's normal.  the reason for that is, because auto hondas have 4speeds and thats y every gear seems long.  If it was a 5speed manual it would be a different story. _____________________________ My 97 Civic DX w/ JDM b16 swap http://www.cardomain.com/ride/732409 My other Car Sentra Spec V http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2312132 (in reply to 88civ) Post #: 35

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 10/26/2007 12:57:03 AM    Cyphen   Posts: 368 Joined: 8/21/2007 Status: offline LOL, i dont know about you guys but i dont go no where that near high in first gear i take mine to about 35 in first gear then 2nd gear i can do about 70   but as far as normal driving i go from first to 4th -_- < Message edited by Cyphen -- 10/26/2007 12:58:52 AM > (in reply to SovXietday) Post #: 36

RE: My 1st gear go up to (55 mph), why so long? - 11/9/2007 6:20:41 AM    kamalu22   Posts: 2 Joined: 11/9/2007 Status: offline holy smokes, 55 in 1st gear.  crazy! (in reply to s2000gtx) Post #: 37

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