#18silvercorsa#
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me girlfriend has just had a ek 1998 3door 1.5lsi civic it says vtec on the back but rev counter only goes up to 8000 rpm anyone know if it really is a v tec cos it even says it on log book? if so what bhp is it cos it is not as fast as she thought it would of been??? know it isnt a corsa question but all help apreciated thanks 
[Edited on 24-06-2006 by #18silvercorsa#]
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Ry_B
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Well if it says VTEC then it must be, my knowledge of the old EK's is limited, but I know the 1.5 doesn't rev as high as some others.
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#18silvercorsa#
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thanks mate any idea what bhp it is?
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Robin
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112bhp
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corsacalvin
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yea 112bhp they got the vtec-e engine in,not a proper d16 or b16 in
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Dean_W
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I think the 1.5 VTEC only have a single cam.
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read my sig
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WATSON
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Thats the single cam you have there mate and i think they are around 120bhp the twin cam is 180bhp
[Edited on 24-06-2006 by WATSON]
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corsacalvin
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1.5 vtec=112bhp,1.6 soch vtec= 130bhp,1.6 vtec dohc=160bhp,1.8 vtec dohc = 170bhp
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#18silvercorsa#
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cheers everyone helps loads thanks.
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Robin
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quote: Originally posted by corsacalvin
1.5 vtec=112bhp,1.6 soch vtec= 130bhp,1.6 vtec dohc=160bhp,1.6 vtec dohc ekr = 180+bhp
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