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[IVI] · 06-01-2006, 10:15 PM

Since I'm new to V-TEC, I'm trying to figure this "fuel economy cam" and "high output cam" thing. Since 1.8s only have one cam, how does it "kick in"? Are the lobes on it different at different places for what it needs to do based on load, acceleration, etc.?

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[IVI] Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Houston, Texas Age: 34 Posts: 1,638 Bryan	Since I'm new to V-TEC, I'm trying to figure this "fuel economy cam" and "high output cam" thing. Since 1.8s only have one cam, how does it "kick in"? Are the lobes on it different at different places for what it needs to do based on load, acceleration, etc.?