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Old 28 Oct 2005, 09:43 pm
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Default Re: Is the Accord 4 cylinder VTec a clearence motor?

Peter Humphreys <peterhum@xtra.co.nz> wrote in
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> Does the 4cylinder Vtec Accord 1994 motor have clearence between the
> pistons & valves, or does it self destruct if the Cam belt breaks?




It's interference, like 99.9% of Honda engines.

It won't "self destruct" if the timing belt breaks, but your risk of valve
damage is high.

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