MIVEC

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:34 pm

hi people
this is a noob question but does anyone know when does MIVEC kick in, at what revs? i cant find it on the forums please help

mr-charisma · Post by **mr-charisma** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:43 pm

about 4500 I think ... I'm not sure .. I'm never out of Mivec Range when I drive my car

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:45 pm

mr-charisma wrote:about 4500 I think ... I'm not sure .. I'm never out of Mivec Range when I drive my car

thanks
do you know how to find out exact
aza do u know?

mr-charisma · Post by **mr-charisma** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:46 pm

FTO_GPvR wrote:
mr-charisma wrote:about 4500 I think ... I'm not sure .. I'm never out of Mivec Range when I drive my car
thanks
do you know how to find out exact
aza do you know?

Yeah, I know how .. I'll go for a drive & give you an answer tonight..

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:48 pm

the below begins at 5000 and mivec hits just 500rpm above that.

Why not just go for a drive, leave the car in gear and ride the gear right out, you can hear all the changes, it's awesome.

bushido · Post by **bushido** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:52 pm

yep 5500. You can hear it when you drive.

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:54 pm

mr-charisma wrote:
FTO_GPvR wrote:
mr-charisma wrote:about 4500 I think ... I'm not sure .. I'm never out of Mivec Range when I drive my car
thanks
do you know how to find out exact
aza do you know?
Yeah, I know how .. I'll go for a drive & give you an answer tonight..

LOL

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 6:56 pm

MAD-FTO wrote:the below begins at 5000 and mivec hits just 500rpm above that.

Why not just go for a drive, leave the car in gear and ride the gear right out, you can hear all the changes, it's awesome.

"the below begins at 5000 and mivec hits just 500rpm above that" i dont get it sorry

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Wed Mar 25, 2009 9:20 pm

sorry, keyboard isnt best to type on.
Bellow, not below.

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 5:52 pm

MAD-FTO wrote:sorry, keyboard isnt best to type on.
Bellow, not below.

lol nah thats ok
umm yeah i found out that Mivec kicks in above 5,400rpm
heres the website: http://www.ftowa.com/html/workshop/workshopart11.html
its under the Mitsubishi 6A12 Engine Air/Fuel Ratio part

koolio1234 · Post by **koolio1234** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:26 pm

I've heard it kicks in @ 5600rpm

but anything around the 5500rpm range sounds about right.

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:34 pm

as said, 5500, by many people, lol.

Just take your damn ca for a drive already!

KJ_bob · Post by **KJ_bob** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:49 pm

run second, you can hear the change better then in first IMO

FTO_GPvR · Post by **FTO_GPvR** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:10 pm

MAD-FTO wrote:as said, 5500, by many people, lol.

Just take your damn ca for a drive already!

lol i already did and yes around 5500 MIVEC kicks in

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:55 pm

FTO_GPvR wrote:
MAD-FTO wrote:as said, 5500, by many people, lol.

Just take your damn ca for a drive already!
lol i already did and yes around 5500 MIVEC kicks in

voila, enjoy!

Post by **aza013** » Fri Mar 27, 2009 7:02 pm

I just seen this post

lol now that every one has already told you I dont think you need me to tell you

but it is 5500rpm

That is why we all say that "life begins at 5500rpm"

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Fri Mar 27, 2009 7:10 pm

aza013 wrote: I just seen this post
lol now that every one has already told you I dont think you need me to tell you

but it is 5500rpm

That is why we all say that "life begins at 5500rpm"

Bushido reckons it starts at 6000. *sigh* old people

By the way, it's 5500rpm

Hey Aza, when does boost kick in on your HKS?

Post by **aza013** » Fri Mar 27, 2009 7:15 pm

well at the moment I have mivec kick in at 5900rpm as it smoothens out the dip in the power line.
lol I still love my mivec controller

nvr2low · Post by **nvr2low** » Fri Mar 27, 2009 7:58 pm

hey aza i have just noticed when did you change what was said at the bottom of everytime you make a post about making 150kws mate. seeing this has made me defently positivly think u bought hks fto

Astron_Boy · Post by **Astron_Boy** » Fri Mar 27, 2009 8:16 pm

BAHAHAHAHAHA.
I told him to change it at the last Dyno Day about a month or so ago.
Meanwhile, yes, ironic.