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Old 03-05-2007, 06:37 PM
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i bought this vtec head 2day, what u guys think??? it includes the vtec solenoid , should i upgrade the cam??? maybe upgrade some other stuff wut u guys think?



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Old 03-06-2007, 06:03 AM
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Cam would be a great upgrade, but you are gonna need valve springs too.

You stayin' NA or you planning to boost?
 
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Old 03-06-2007, 06:05 AM
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is there a vtec head i can get for my 03 civic lx coupe...how much would i be looking at and how hard is installation?
 
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Old 03-06-2007, 06:20 AM
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sorry to kind of take over this thread.....just a quick question tho....cuz i always said that i wish i bought a civic with vtec
 
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Old 03-06-2007, 06:20 AM
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Thread jack!! Yeah, you can get a vtec head for your 7th gen, but it's generally accepted that the time/effort/money compared to your gain isn't worth it.
 
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Old 03-06-2007, 11:21 AM
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ic89 what engine ru running right now?

and Sniper, will a cam upgrades give you noticable gains vs. just a cam gear upgrade? Cuz from what i've heard i havent heard many good things about just upgrading the gear
 
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Old 03-06-2007, 12:21 PM
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im running a d15b7, im not sure whether im gunna boost yet or stay na, althought i want boost it takes a lot of time an $$ which i dont have rite now, which camshaft do u recommend me and witch springs and how much should they cost me snipeR?
 
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