What's most likely to be damaged when accelerating fast in a Civic without Vtec?

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02-09-2005 | 10:57 PM

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PikkaGTR

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From: San Jose Ca

yeah that 8k rev line seems hard to resist sometimes doesnt it?
especially when its late and ur all alone
hehe

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02-10-2005 | 12:32 AM

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dE.fUsEd

I still like honda's. :-/

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From: Gilbert, AZ

bleh i shift at 6k+ all day, and i got 140k miles with 200+ compression in all cylnders and no leaks of any sort.

hondas like abuse.

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02-10-2005 | 05:09 AM

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ajusaf

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i shift at 2-2500k for best fuel economy unless i have to get to work fast or avoid bad traffic

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02-10-2005 | 05:20 AM

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Running925

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Originally Posted by ajusaf

i shift at 2-2500k for best fuel economy unless i have to get to work fast or avoid bad traffic

honda motors move at 2k ?? LOL

Keep it in the red

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02-10-2005 | 08:24 AM

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monicle

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From: Littleton, CO

you might damage your neck with all that acceleration heh. just kidding. fast acceleration shouldnt really damage anything on a healthy engine unless youre talking about launching. in a launch your clutch, transmission, axles, crank, timing belt, and tires can be directly affected to name a few.