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      01-08-2010, 09:40 PM   #10
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Where'd my VTEC go?
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Because it makes the same power at lower RPM and its lighter and more efficient.

As for tuning potential vs the N54, no one knows yet. But on paper, the N55 is an improvement over the N54 in stock form.
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