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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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ok i have heard it both ways from alot of people....do i need to remove vtech in order to turbo or can i run both? id only be running 8 lbs of boost
 
Old Mar 16, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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lol no, vtec stays.
 
Old Mar 16, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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thats what i thought but i heard both ways so i wanted to be sure of it
 
Old Mar 16, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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Well whoever told you that you have to lose the vtec needs kicked in the nuts lol j/p [8D]
 
Old Mar 17, 2007 | 01:02 PM
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Default RE: vtec vs. turbo

You dont have to lose vtec but for high boost applications a fair number of people do use vtec killer cams to not force so much stress high end from both the turbo and vtec
 
Old Mar 18, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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If tuned correctly, boost and vtec can work together quite nicely
 
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