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Achieving A Naturally Aspirated 100 Horsepower: The Leap to a Dream:
http://world.honda.com/history/chall...989vtecengine/
great article for the tech heads and anyone else interested in the development of the original/first (?) VTEC engine in the 1989 Integra
A very good read. I highly recommend it :thumbsup:
just read the article too. its a good read
Yeah....def recomment more people read it.
We get the point wyn, shut up !!
*reading*
Nice Long Read... :D
ROFL@Chi :D
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good stuff, i stumbled thru it in my hungover state this morning :)
cool find :thumbsup:
reading..... reading.... reading..... but interesting tho
do u's really have to post "reading" .....
interesting.......
Yes because they are still 'newcommer'sQuote:
Originally Posted by z3lda
Some would seem like that, judging by post count, i have like none but know this place quite well...
Anyway thats a really good read, really shows how revolutionary honda can be when they try, because of that engine, variable valve timing is a common household thing.
WOW! Speechless!
yeh good achievement in 1989. pty everyone else has caught on now but oh well :)
lol jus checked how old this thread was... still good article tho *finishes reading*
hms never came across this article before.
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Nice find! good read :)
the VTEC engine is designed for a target life of 15 years / 250,000kms.
AND 400,000 "VTEC y0" engagements.
I love it !
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Originally Posted by bennjamin
lol that means that you can VTEC 73 times a day ;)
(400,000 / 15yrs) / 365 = 73 :cool:
hms Im only VTEC'ing once or twice a day :p
Well thats applicable to the 1st gen b16a. So who knows what the current crop of K series are capable of :)Quote:
Originally Posted by EuroDude
true true. *prepares to VTEC 150 times a day* ;)
http://world.honda.com/history/chall...img/pho_01.jpg
I have that on one of my t-shirts!!