# honda guys need some help

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-guys-need-some-help/50014
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [June 14, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-guys-need-some-help/50014 "2008-06-14T20:26:58Z")
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### Author: ![99\_civic\_si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99_civic_si/32/7319_2.png) [@99\_civic\_si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99_civic_si)
#### Post date: [June 16, 2008, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-guys-need-some-help/50014/5 "2008-06-16T09:58:53Z")

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> [@95BLKHaTCH"](#):
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> so i have a clean 95 hatch as a DD its a DX auto tranny is shitting the bed and looking to swap it over to stick one of these weekends to pump up the FE. got a couple questions
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> 1. will the auto ecu still work when i swap to stick or do i need to change it? if it just throws a code or somthing thats fine since it wouldnt effect inspection.
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> 2. I can get my hands on a VX trans and ive seen the MPG’s outa the vx being great but how would it effect me being linked up to the DX engine. would i get beter gas milage out of a dx/lx trans or would the vx/cx get me better mpg???

Once you get the swap completed. If you want that pesky check engine light fixed. Come see me at Swerve Motorsports and I can convert your ECU to a 5-speed.

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